Have Horse Will Travel

The official podcast of The Centauride! Join your hosts Meredith and Apollo on their horseback journey around the USA. Topics include stories of their adventures along the road, horses, travel, guests of all kinds, recipes, and information about domestic violence.

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It's Apollo's birthday party!

June 20, 2020 • Meredith Cherry & Apollo • Season 2 • Episode 2

Happy belated birthday, Apollo!

Let’s celebrate Apollo’s safe return home, and his birthday too! He turned 12 in April. Do you know what age that would be in human years? In this “Apollosode” (get it? Apollo + episode!), we’ll talk about this and other interesting horse birthday stuff.

Listen weekly as Meredith and Apollo share about their multi-year 48-state journey (The Centauride), talk with interesting guests, and discuss the realities of domestic abuse.

What to Listen For:

00:25 Introduction to the episode

00:32 He’s baaaaack

02:32 Celebrating Apollo’s 12th birthday

03:00 How does 12-horse-years compare to human age?

06:12 Apollo’s age through his training and the ride

11:48 Choosing an adventure horse (revisited) – the age factor

15:03 How a horse’s teeth reveal their age

18:23 Why horses need dentists, too

27:42 Closing statements

30:30 End of episode

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