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Why Does My Horse Hate Me? | Q&A
Episode 83
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
Foaling season hasn’t officially started yet… and honestly, I did not see that coming 😅In this episode of Katching Up With Katie, we’re in that weird lull before the floodgates open, so we’re sitting down to answer your questions. From foaling timelines and freeze branding horses, to breeding decisions, broodmare retirement plans, show rules for mares and stallions, and even which horses would survive a trail ride with the crew — nothing is off the table.We also talk about:Why foaling can sometimes take longer than expectedFreeze branding vs hot branding and why breeders choose itHow mares and stallions are managed at horse showsWhat happens when broodmares retireThe hardest horses I’ve ever had to send offMini cows, safety stories, and a little bit of chaos (as always)These Q&A episodes let us slow down, catch up, and go a little deeper — so let me know in the comments if you like this format and what questions you want answered next.If you want to see things first and catch all the behind-the-scenes:I post more photos and updates on FacebookVideos and clips go out on TikTok and InstagramAnd we’re posting 120–150 Snapchats a day, which disappear after 24 hours 👀Thanks for hanging out with us, and stay tuned — foaling season is coming.Chapters:00:00 Welcome01:00 Questions with Katie05:00 Are Brands Cool Still?09:00 Will Lindsey Be Doing Enemas?13:19 Who Would Play My Horses in a Movie?21:00 Which Horse Would I Sell?27:25 Do Mares and Stallions Compete?▶Check out my new merch: https://katievanslyke.net/collections/new▶▶DIGITAL DOWNLOADS: https://katievanslyke.net/collections/digital-downloads ============================================================▶▶▶Connect With Me!Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/katievanslyke/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@katievanslykeFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/katievanslyke96Snapchat - https://snapchat.com/t/ARF7dCaESubmit your videos - submissions.kvsreacts@gmail.comAffiliate links:Horse Feed: https://tributeequinenutrition.comAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-55302a79Hey y'all, I'm Katie! Welcome to my channel where I share my passion for horses, cattle and life on the farm. From equestrian care and outdoor adventures to everyday moments on the farm, I'm here to give you a glimpse into my world and hopefully inspire others to learn, and live life to the fullest.












