by Jill Jackson | Apr 14, 2025 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Nutrition, Grazing Muzzles, Podcast, Slow Feeders
Grazing muzzles are extremely valuable tools when needing to regulate a horse’s pasture intake. However, many horse owners feel guilty about the prospect of turning their horse out in a grazing muzzle. In this episode Jill and Clair explain the benefits of...
by Jill Jackson | Mar 31, 2025 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Nutrition, Forage, Laura Kenny, Pasture Management, Podcast, Rotational Grazing
Having pasture for horses is considered by many to be the horse’s ideal living situation. But it’s not as simple as just putting your horse in the pasture and walking away if you want not only your horse to thrive but your pasture to as well. Quality...
by Jill Jackson | Mar 17, 2025 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Nutrition, Podcast, Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy, PSSM1, Tying-up
Don't miss an episode!Sign up for our newsletter and get updates each time we post a new episode. Success! First Name Last Name Email Subscribe Tying-up is a muscle condition in horses that has long plagued owners. From random one off episodes on warm sunny...
by Jill Jackson | Mar 3, 2025 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Nutrition, Horses For Clean Water, Mud Management, Pasture Management, Podcast
Whether the result of heavy rain or snow melt, this time of year many horse facilities are struggling with mud. In this episode we explore practical tips and expert insights on managing mud and manure on your horse property. From improving facility drainage and...
by Jill Jackson | Feb 17, 2025 | Broodmares, Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Nutrition, Foals, Podcast, Stallions
Proper nutrition is critical for successful horse reproduction. Mares require a balanced diet with adequate energy, protein, vitamins and minerals to support optimal reproductive function. During pregnancy, nutritional demands increase although not as much as many...
by Jill Jackson | Feb 3, 2025 | Dr Sammy Pittman DVM, Equine Nutrition, Guest Speaker, Healthcare, Hoof Care, Podcast
Winter months can be tough on hooves! Whether you’re battling mud, snow, freezing temperatures, or dealing with hoof conditions like laminitis and thrush, we’ve got you covered. Join us for an expert-led discussion featuring Dr. Sammy Pittman, DVM an...