Scoop & Scale: An Equine Podcast (Mostly) About Nutrition

Science-based discussions on horse nutrition, care and industry topics AI summary

Dr. Clair Thunes and Jill Jackson Visit website › Leisure · EN · 90 episodes · latest 2026-11-09

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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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© 2026 Scoop & Scale: An Equine Podcast (Mostly) About Nutrition

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  1. 2026-11-09 · 1 hr 13 min · Season 4, episode 87

    Getting weight on an underweight horse isn't always as simple as adding more feed. Whether you're dealing with an older horse heading into winter, a performance horse coming off a busy show season, or a hard keeper who…

  2. 2026-10-26 · 1 hr 26 min · Season 4, episode 86

    Donkeys are often treated like small horses, but their nutritional needs, behavior, and management requirements are very different. In this episode of Scoop & Scale, we’re joined by Dr. Amy McLean, an equine scientist…

  3. 2026-10-12 · 1 hr 30 min · Season 4, episode 86

    Equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) is a common concern for horse owners, but not all gastric ulcers are the same. In this episode of Scoop & Scale, we’re joined by Dr. Ben Sykes, an equine internal medicine specialist…

  4. 2026-09-28 · 59 min · Season 4, episode 85

    In Part 2 of our conversation on laminitis, we continue our discussion with Dr. François-René Bertin, DVM, MS, FHEA, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM), a Professor and Director of the Nancy Fair Link Laminitis Research Centre at…

  5. 2026-09-21 · 20 min

    Listen to our discussion as we go over Jill's horse's PPID and insulin results. In this short conversation, We sit down to go through Jill’s horse’s actual bloodwork and talk about what the results mean, what they can…

  6. Laminitis in Horses: What It Is, How It Affects the Hoof & Common Causes Part 1 | Ep. 84

    2026-09-14 · 57 min · Season 4, episode 84

    Laminitis is one of the most serious and misunderstood conditions affecting horses. But what actually happens inside the hoof when a horse develops laminitis? Our guest for this two-part series is Dr. François-René…

  7. 2026-08-31 · 56 min · Season 4, episode 83

    If you have an older horse, you’ve probably heard of Cushing’s disease, but how much has changed in what we know about diagnosing and managing it? In this episode, we take a closer look at pituitary pars intermedia…

  8. 2026-08-17 · 1 hr 0 min · Season 4, episode 82

    What are amino acids, why do they matter, and does your horse actually need an amino acid supplement? In this episode we break down the science behind amino acids, protein quality, muscle development, and the many…

  9. 2026-08-03 · 1 hr 18 min · Season 4, episode 81

    How much salt does your horse really need? Are salt blocks enough? When should you feed electrolytes and do you actually need them if you're already feeding salt? In this episode we answer your biggest questions about…

  10. 2026-07-20 · 1 hr 25 min · Season 4, episode 80

    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…

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04/2023 · over 3 years
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55 min
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