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by Dr. Clair Thunes and Jill Jackson
Dr. Clair Thunes and Jill Jackson dish up the science and weigh the facts about equine nutrition, horse care, and industry topics.
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- 1 weeks ago1h 24m
Ep. 80: Horse Emergency Preparedness: What Happens When Disaster Strikes
When a wildfire, flood, hurricane, or other disaster threatens your horses, every minute matters. In Part 2 of our disaster preparedness series, we walk through what a real horse evacuation looks like from receiving the first warning to loading horses, navigating chaotic roads, and arriving at an evacuation facility. Joining us is Amy Hausmann, who shares her firsthand experience during California's devastating Tubbs Fire and the lessons she learned from living through multiple subsequent wil...
- 3 weeks ago1h 5m
Ep. 79: Horse Emergency Preparedness: Evacuation Planning Before Disaster Strikes
Every year, natural disasters force horse owners to make critical decisions with little warning. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we cover the essential steps you can take now to prepare your horses, property, and support network before an emergency happens. In this episode, we discuss: • Why every horse needs permanent identification and up-to-date records • Building an emergency support network and connecting with local resources before disaster strikes • Creating an evacuation plan, in...
- Jun 22, 20261h 10m
Ep. 78: Traveling with Horses: Trailer Safety, Hydration & Biosecurity
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 healthy while traveling during the summer months. In this episode, we cover: • Trailer safety and pre-trip checks • Preventing heat stress during travel • Hydration, salt, and electrolytes • Emergency gear every trailer needs • Biosec...
- Jun 8, 20261h 22m
Ep. 77: What's Really Behind the Cost of Horse Hay?
Hay season is here! While most horse owners focus on buying and feeding hay, few have firsthand experience with what it actually takes to grow, harvest, and store quality horse hay. In this episode, Jill shares her journey from boarding barns in Arizona to purchasing hay in Colorado and ultimately becoming a hay producer in Iowa. Along the way, we discuss the realities of hay farming, the challenges of producing quality forage, and answer listener questions about hay testing, nutrition, stora...
- May 25, 20261h 17m
Ep. 76: Equine Allergies, Hives & Itchy Skin: What Horse Owners Need to Know
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 the University of Florida. She has authored more than 150 peer-reviewed articles, written several books and contributed to numerous others. She has also served as president of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology and co-e...
- May 11, 202655 min
Ep. 75: Ration Balancers Explained: The Key to Filling Nutrient Gaps in Your Horse’s Diet
Ration balancers are one of the most commonly recommended feeds in the horse world but what are they really doing, and does your horse actually need one? If your horse is living on pasture or hay looking good and maintaining weight, it’s easy to assume their diet is “complete". In reality, many diets fall short in key nutrients that support long-term health, topline, and performance. The effects of these deficiencies may not show up for a long time. In this episode, we break down what r...
- Apr 27, 202656 min
Ep. 74: Foal Nutrition: Feeding for Healthy Growth from Birth to Adolescence
Foal nutrition and young horse development set the foundation for a lifetime of health, soundness, and performance. From birth through weaning and into early training, feeding young horses correctly is critical, but often misunderstood. Nutrition during this stage directly impacts growth, joint health, metabolism, and long-term success. In this episode, we break down foal nutrition, weanling feeding strategies, and young horse development, including how the broodmare supports early growth thr...
- Apr 13, 202646 min
Ep. 73: Broodmare Nutrition: Why Your Foal’s Health Starts Before Birth
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 pregnancy can influence a foal for life. In this episode, we break down and explore how broodmare diet shapes foal growth, metabolism, and long-term soundness. From epigenetics and fetal programming to practical feeding strategies for pregnant mares, this conversation connects cutting-edge research with real-world feeding decisions for horse o...
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