First Time In The Ring
Ever wanted to show livestock but had no idea where to start?Welcome to First Time in the Ring, the podcast for first time showmen trying to figure it all out.I'm here to help you skip the mistakes, save money, and actually know what you’re doing.Each episode, I break things…
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First Show Goat, Day One To The Show Ring | With Avery Holman (opens the original)
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What do you do after bringing your first show goat home? How do you teach one to walk, brace, and eventually step into the show ring with confidence? In this episode of First Time in the Ring , we sit down with Avery Holman, a longtime goat showman and showmanship coach from Perryville, Kentucky. Avery walks through the process from the very beginning, letting a new goat settle in, halter breaking, teaching them to walk, learning to brace, correcting bad habits, and preparing for that first show
Bringing Home Your First Show Goat with Echo Bartels (opens the original)
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You brought home your show goat… now what? In this episode of First Time in the Ring, I sit down with Echo Bartels to talk about what happens after you bring a show goat home and how to start preparing for the show ring. Echo shares what beginners should have ready before their goat arrives, how to help a new goat settle in, getting them comfortable around people, halter breaking, bracing, showmanship, exercise, daily routines, and some of the biggest mistakes she sees new exhibitors make. We al
Building a Better Show Calf With Jack Jordan (opens the original)
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The best showmen aren't made overnight. In this episode, Jack Jordan shares what every first-time exhibitor should know—from bringing home your first calf and building trust to halter breaking, hair care, and creating a routine that leads to success. We also talk about bouncing back from disappointing shows, learning from both wins and losses, and why comparing yourself to everyone else can hold you back. Whether you're preparing for your very first show or looking to become a better showman, th
How to Care for Your First Show Calf With Conley Schick (opens the original)
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Bringing home your first calf can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. In this episode, Conley Schick shares the simple steps that make the biggest difference, from building trust with your calf and halter breaking to daily care, showmanship practice, and preparing for the show ring. He also talks about overcoming setbacks, staying patient, and why the work you put in at home always matters. Whether you're getting your very first calf or looking to improve this show season, this episode i
What To Do When You First Bring Home Your Pig! | With Brylee Peoples (opens the original)
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Bringing home a new show pig is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming if you don't know what to expect. In this episode, Brylee Peoples shares practical advice for first-time exhibitors on what to do during those first few days at home. From getting your pig settled into its new environment to creating a routine that sets you up for success, Brylee walks through the basics every beginner should know. Growing up in the swine industry, Brylee has spent her life around livestock and is now stud
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