by Jill Jackson | Apr 15, 2024 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Gastric Ulcers, Equine Nutrition, Horse Show, Podcast, Trailering, Ulcers
Horse show season is here! And, while showing is mostly fun, the travel and work intensity competition requires can cause stress for horses and humans. We know stress impacts horses’ digestive health and immune systems, which can set them up for colic, gastric ulcers,...
by Jill Jackson | Mar 18, 2024 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Nutrition, Forage, Grass Height, Grazing Muzzles, Laminitis, Metabolic, Pasture Management, Podcast
As the cold and snowy winter turns into a bright green spring, we all dream about turning our horses out on a picturesque landscape to graze, but should we? Is it safe? The fear of fat ponies, laminitis and other metabolic diseases haunt us. Dr. Clair and Michelle...
by Jill Jackson | Jan 23, 2024 | Dr. Clair Thunes, Equine Nutrition, Horse Nutrition Basics, Metabolic, Podcast, Senior Horses, Supplements, Vitamins
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 You see a sweet old horse on the bag, and the name clearly says “senior” in it. So that’s the right feed for your aged...
by Jill Jackson | Dec 11, 2023 | Asthma, COPD, Healthcare, Heaves, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Podcast, RAO, Respiratory
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 How and what we feed horses with equine asthma matters. Barn air quality is also a major factor in equine respiratory...
by seth.e.anderson | Sep 19, 2023 | Cushings, Dr. Clair Thunes, Dr. Laura Javsicas VMD, ACVIM, Equine Nutrition, Healthcare, Metabolic, Podcast, PPID, Senior Horse
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 In this episode internal medicine specialist Laura Javsicas, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM, of Rhinebeck Equine, in New York, joins...