by Clair Thunes | Sep 28, 2026 | Dr. François-René Bertin, Equine Nutrition, Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Dysregulation, Insulin Resistance, Laminitis, Podcast
In Part 2 of our conversation on laminitis, we continue our discussion with Dr. François-René Bertin, DVM, MS, FHEA, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM), a Professor and Director of the Nancy Fair Link Laminitis Research Centre at Mississippi State University, focusing on what horse...
by Clair Thunes | Sep 21, 2026 | Equine Nutrition, Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Dysregulation, Insulin Resistance, Laminitis, Podcast, PPID
Listen to our discussion as we go over Jill’s horse’s PPID and insulin results. In this short conversation, We sit down to go through Jill’s horse’s actual bloodwork and talk about what the results mean, what they can and can’t tell us, and how they fit...
by Clair Thunes | Sep 14, 2026 | Cushings, Dr. François-René Bertin, Hoof Care, Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Dysregulation, Insulin Resistance, Laminitis, Metabolic, Podcast, PPID
Laminitis is one of the most serious and misunderstood conditions affecting horses. But what actually happens inside the hoof when a horse develops laminitis? Our guest for this two-part series is Dr. François-René Bertin, DVM, MS, FHEA, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM), a...
by Jill Jackson | Aug 31, 2026 | ACTH Rise, Cushings, Equine Nutrition, Podcast, PPID, Senior Horse, TRH Stimulation Test
If you have an older horse, you’ve probably heard of Cushing’s disease, but how much has changed in what we know about diagnosing and managing it? In this episode, we take a closer look at pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), the condition commonly called...
by Clair Thunes | Jun 22, 2026 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Electrolytes, Equine Biosecurity, Equine Nutrition, Horse Show, Podcast, Salt, Trailering
Summer means horse shows, trail rides, vacations, and long days on the road with our horses. But are you prepared for the unique challenges that come with trailering horses in hot weather? In this episode we discuss how to keep your horse safe, comfortable, and...
by Clair Thunes | May 25, 2026 | Dr. Rosanna Marsella, Equine Allergies, Equine Nutrition, Food Allergies, Hives, Itchy Horse, Podcast
Seasonal itching, hives, and respiratory issues: equine allergies can be frustrating, confusing, and difficult to manage. In this episode we’re joined by special guest Dr. Rosanna Marsella. Dr. Marsella is a board-certified veterinary dermatologist and professor at...
