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Back to SearchEp. 73: Broodmare Nutrition: Why Your Foal’s Health Starts Before Birth
Season 4 Episode 73
Mare nutrition plays a far bigger role in foal development than most horse owners realize and the science is now showing that what happens during pr…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 72: Vitamin E for Horses: Identifying Deficiency and Effective Supplementation
Season 4 Episode 72
Spring means more riding and possibly more oxidative stress for your horse. After a winter on hay, many horses may be low in vitamin E, a key antioxi…
5 months ago
Ep. 71: Equine Asthma: Commonly Missed Signs, Causes and Treatments
Season 3 Episode 71
Equine asthma is one of the most common respiratory conditions affecting horses, yet many owners miss the early warning signs. In this episode we sp…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 70: Stronger Horse Hooves: How Nutrition Improves Hoof Health and Quality
Season 3 Episode 70
Cracks, chips, weak hoof walls, and soft soles are common concerns for horse owners. But do hoof supplements actually work, and does nutrition really…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep. 69: Managing Overweight Horses Through Diet, Forage, and Exercise
Season 3 Episode 69
In this episode we discuss a challenge many horse owners face: fat or overweight horses. From disciplines where a “round” horse is seen as ideal to t…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 68: Alfalfa for Horses: Common Myths Explained
Season 3 Episode 68
Alfalfa is one of the most debated feeds in equine nutrition, and few forages generate as many myths. In this episode, we take a science-based look a…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep. 67: Herbal Supplements for Horses: Do They Work?
Season 3 Episode 67
Herbal supplements are everywhere in the equine world, from gastric support and joint formulas to respiratory and calming products. But how much do w…
7 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 66: Joint Supplements for Horses: What Actually Works (and What Doesn’t)
Season 3 Episode 66
Do horse joint supplements actually work or are they just expensive hope in a bucket? In this episode, we take a science-based look at equine joint s…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 65: Stop Wasting Hay and Money: Research-Based Ways to Reduce Hay Waste
Season 3 Episode 65
This week, I’m joined by Dr. Krishona Martinson from the University of Minnesota, a leading expert in equine forage research. We take a look at her r…
8 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 64: Feeding Fat Supplements to Horses: Different Types and What to Know
Season 3 Episode 64
Fat is one of the most misunderstood parts of a horse’s diet, yet it can be a powerful tool for weight gain, health, and performance. In this episode…
8 months, 3 weeks ago