Dr. Holly Spooner is an associate professor of horse science at Middle Tennessee State University where she conducts research in equine nutrition and exercise physiology, as well as teaching numerous courses. Dr. Spooner has a lifetime of horse industry experience including training, showing and judging for the American Quarter Horse Association and American Stock Horse Association. Judy Skeen, PhD, is a professor of religion at Belmont University and works with humans and horses in learning and activities that lead toward greater wholeness for all.