What Does An Analysis of 6,515 Horse Diets Tell US?

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This podcast, hosted by Dr. Chris Mortensen, takes an in-depth look at horse nutrition and its pivotal role in maintaining the health and happiness of both horses and their owners. This episode extensively covers the complexities of feeding horses, ways to analyze and optimize diets for better health outcomes, and strategies to reduce feed-related expenses. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of consulting with equine nutritionists to tailor diets specific to individual horse needs, addressing common dietary deficiencies and the rising concerns around horse obesity. Additionally, this week’s podcast explores the economic aspects of horsekeeping, offering advice on making cost-effective nutrition choices amidst inflation and rising feed costs. The podcast wraps up with an announcement about a forthcoming free online introduction course on nutrition and calls for listener engagement through reviews and social media shares. Podcast Timeline 00:00 Welcome to Our Equine Nutrition Journey 01:34 A Personal Story: The Impact of Proper Nutrition 04:19 Introducing Dr. Chris Mortenson: Equine Nutrition Expert 04:32 The Basics of Horse Diets and Nutritional Needs 05:18 Understanding Costs and Dietary Advice 07:15 The Science Behind Horse Nutrition 12:37 Addressing Common Nutritional Deficiencies 22:22 Practical Tips and Tools for Horse Owners 43:25 Looking Ahead: Free Nutrition Courses and Community Engagement 46:39 Gratitude and Encouragement for Engagement Visit https://madbarn.com/mad-about-horses/ to learn more about the Mad About Horses podcast. --------------------------------- Mad Barn Academy is dedicated to supporting horse owners, handlers and practitioners through research, training and education. Visit us to learn more at ⁠⁠https://madbarn.com ⁠⁠ You can also find Mad Barn at: ⁠ Instagram ⁠⁠@madbarnequine⁠ ⁠⁠ Facebook ⁠⁠@madbarnequine⁠⁠ TikTok ⁠⁠@madbarnequine⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠ @madbarn ⁠⁠ We would love to hear from you! Please send any questions or comments to ⁠[email protected]

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This episode was published on April 15, 2024.

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This podcast, hosted by Dr. Chris Mortensen, takes an in-depth look at horse nutrition and its pivotal role in maintaining the health and happiness of both horses and their owners. This episode extensively covers the complexities of feeding horses,...

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