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The Horse's Advocate Podcast

Jul 28, 2021

Many horses perform in physically demanding competition and need feeding differently from retired horses in the field. This logic makes sense, but is it true? 

This podcast looks at the requirements of equine athletes from the point of view where the basic foundations of nutrition are placed first in our...


Jul 21, 2021

Oils and fats seem to confuse a lot of horse owners, and because of this, terminology such as "Omega 3 oils" are used a lot but without understanding what they are. As a result, horses are fed a lot of oils with good intentions for their health. But does it?

This podcast reviews what fatty acids are: saturated,...


Jul 14, 2021

As horse owners, we have a right to protect and prevent injury and disease from happening to the horses under our care. However, owners are being blocked at every turn by caring people trying to improve our horses' lives. But can they do this while also being driven by an agenda?

The horse owner's manual that was...


Jul 7, 2021

Whether soybean meal is OK to feed horses is often asked on the FB group (The Horse's Advocate) and by my dentistry clients. If all seeds cause gut inflammation (lectins, starch) in horses and the core belief of this group is to go back to feeding horses the way they ate for millions of years, how then is providing...