Tag: horse nutrition
Horses And Perception Management – Podcast # 138 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Who Tells Us What Is Good For Our Horses?" - This podcast provides two relatable examples of perception management in horse care: Is 24-hour access t…
The Advanced Equine Nutrition Course Overview – Podcast # 137 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"What Aren't They Telling You About Feeding Horses?" - Horse owners are being told to purchase feed and supplements with the promise of improving ever…
Fructose Is Damaging Our Horses – Part 2 – Podcast # 136 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Why Is My Horse Always Hungry?" - Understanding glucose and fructose metabolism within the cell and the effect each substrate has on ATP, the energy …
The Flow Of Energy In Horses – Podcast # 132 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Horses And The Flow Of Energy" - I take a quick break from discussing fructose to return to the metabolism of glucose. The concept of flow (or flux),…
Fructose Is Damaging Our Horses-Part 1 – Podcast # 131 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Chronic Fructose Equals Unhealthy Horses" - Welcome to this crucial podcast, where I introduce a concept that is not just limited to humans but also …
An Interview With Horse Trainer Geoff Teall – Podcast # 129 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"An Advocate For Horses Special Guest Geoff Teall" - Geoff Teall, a seasoned horse trainer with an impressive 60 years of experience, has been a clien…
Building Muscle In Horses With Protein – Podcast #127 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Catabolic Crisis Of Muscles In Horses" - Building muscle in horses is a two-stage process. Many horse owners expect results when applying only one fa…
Why Is Sugar Toxic For Horses? – Podcast #125 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Horses And Sugar - The Truth" - This podcast is about sugar as a fuel for our horses to use when it's needed to run away from danger. However, I also…
The Five Rules To Feeding Horses – Podcast #124 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"% Rules To Feeding Horses" - This podcast breaks down how to feed horses into five simple rules based on what the food does, good and bad, within the…
When Making Decisions About Feeding Horses, Choose Your Battles Wisely – Podcast #120 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Choose Your Battles Wisely" - This podcast discusses a comment by a listener who likes what I'm saying but doesn't like to feed herself or her horses…
Where Are The Ads For Grain? – Podcast #116 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Where Are The Ads For Grain?" - Feeding grain and processed feeds and supplements are killing our horses, yet these companies continue advertising to…
The Calorie Equation In Horses – Podcast #112 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"The Calorie Equation In Horses" - When used to understand nutrition, "calories in equals calories out" is the message of the First Law Of Thermodynam…
Protein In Horse Diets – Podcast #110 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Protein In Horse Diets" - Proteins are the most important of all the ingredients that horses need besides air and water. When planning horse diets, y…
Fat In Horse Diets – Podcast #109 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Fat In Horse Diets" - This podcast continues the simplification of one of the 7 "things" placed into our horses. These are air, water, minerals, vari…
Sugar In Horse Diets – Podcast #108 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Sugar In Horse Diets" - This podcast is the first in a series that starts this process. I take one of the seven things placed inside the horse - suga…
Vitamins In Horse Feed – Podcast #099 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Should You Feed Vitamins To Your Horse?" - I want to give horse owners a different perspective on whether to feed their horses vitamins. Most discuss…
Get Your Horse’s House In Order – A Magazine Review – Podcast #087 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Are More Horse Vets Coming To Help You?" - This podcast reviews a vet school’s economic impact statement and a special Equus magazine about the hea…
Feeding Sale Yearlings And All Horses – Podcast #076 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Should Young Horses Be Fed Differently?" - This podcast answers a question about the feeding of young, growing horses and their mothers sent to me by…
Various Topics – Rounds With Doc T (see excerpt) February 16, 2023 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
“Ask Me Anything” - The following questions were submitted (copied and pasted from the Q&A section in Zoom or from emails), along with any posted …
Various Topics – Rounds With Doc T (see excerpt) January 19, 2023 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
“Ask Me Anything” - The following questions were submitted (copied and pasted from the Q&A section in Zoom or from emails), along with any posted …
Review Of The No-Grain Challenge In Horses – Rounds With Doc T ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
The primary purpose of the "no-grain challenge" is to offer horse owners a way to feed horses according to their evolutionary development. The reason …
Review Of Feeding Horses – Podcast #071 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"No Grain For Horses?" - Over the past month, I have heard many great stories about how well the no-grain plus soybean meal diet works from my dentist…
Various Topics – Rounds With Doc T (see excerpt) October 10, 2022 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
Questions asked include the following: swollen head, dentistry, soybean meal, dysbiosis, feeding oil and fat, and sugar in the pasture.
Water For Horses – Podcast #069 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"How To Keep Your Horse Hydrated" - Water is one of the necessary ingredients to maintain life. Every animal and plant on Earth knows this, but becaus…
Accepting Fat Horses – Podcast #064 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Is It OK If My Horse Is Fat?" - As long as there isn’t an ice age, the thin horse will survive and thrive longer than the fat horse because the dow…
Horse Microbiome, Dentistry, And More – Podcast #063 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"What Is In Your Horse's Gut?" - In this podcast, I talk about a variety of subjects. Some I have discussed in detail elsewhere, and some are new. The…
Weight Loss In Horses – Dental Or Not? – Podcast #061 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Quidding And Weight Loss In Horses" - Many horse owners associate weight loss in horses with dental issues. The most common sign of a dental problem …
Horse Hay – What Is It, Why Feed It, And How To Feed It – Rounds With Doc T ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
In this Rounds, Doc T discusses what kind of nutrition is in hay and why the makeup of today’s hay may be at the root of several illnesses and sound…
What Are We Feeding Our Horses, And Why? – Podcast #059 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"What Is In Your Feed Scoop?" - Millions of scoops of grain are fed to our horses every day around the world, yet when I ask horse owners what they ar…
Horses And The Web Of Influence – Podcast #055 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Solving Horse Problems Globally" - In this episode, I go through an email I received from Africa with a connection in the state of Washington here in…
Entropy And Horses – Podcast #054 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Improving The Healthspan Of Horses" - Entropy means the natural and required decrease in energy, moving organized things into disorganized things and…
Horses And The Road Less Traveled – Podcast #053 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Horses And The Road Less Traveled" - Feeding our horses as they have for the past 30 years is the “well-worn path.” Insulin resistance, Cushing…
Conflicting Information For Feeding Horses – Podcast #052 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Feeding A Horse Simplified" - My last podcast (#051) was about the infodemic we are experiencing in the horse world. This is where there is so much c…
Horse Owners Experiencing An Infodemic – Podcast #051 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"The Infodemic Challenge To Horse Health" - This will be a podcast where I vent my frustration in my attempts to help horse owners help their horses t…
Horse Seminar Summaries – Podcast #050 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Do Horse Presentations Confuse Or Help?" - I attended 3 equine seminars all with veterinarians discussing different matters: 1) “How Horses Think…
Horse Nutrition Review – Podcast #048 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Breaking The Nutrition Rules In Horses" - Every day someone asks me about feeding their horses. For me it has become simple only because I have repea…
The Importance Of The Top Line In Horses – Podcast #045 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )
"Is My Horse's Top Line Good?" - The top line of horses is the muscles along the back bone from the withers to the rump. It is where the saddle or loa…