Rounds With Doc T
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Rounds with Doc T – September 28th, 2023 [[Replay]]
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Rounds with Doc T – September 28th, 2023 [[Replay]]
00:00:21 – Weather and how it affects horses.
00:02:35 – Comparison of joint supplements.
- A question about Cosequin ASU and Steel Horse Serraquin ES15
00:31:12 – Feeding horses bananas
00:32:57 – A discussion about energy balance.
- Food intake above daily needs causes metabolic syndrome, leading to disease and death.
- Food intake less than daily needs causes starvation and death.
- Food intake equal to daily requirements causes health.
- The role of subcutaneous fat and visceral fat in the development of disease.
- How to test for insulin resistance.
00:52:20 – “Turning the knobs”
- This method is a different way to view feeding horses as individuals that accounts for the ebb and flow of energy balance affected by changing factors.
00:57:56 – High-intensity interval training (HIIT)
- The effect of exercise on metabolism, energy balance, and disease.
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Would you please talk about how horses are affected by fall weather changes? Why does a horse seem to gain weight while on the same successful diet used for weigh loss earlier in the year?
Thanks so much!
Linda
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