Happy Horse Nutrition
MyHappy.HorseThe Happy Horse Nutrition Podcast with Dr Nerida McGilchrist makes horse nutrition make sense. A PhD equine nutritionist with more than 25 years of experience feeding horses, Nerida shares practical feeding advice, explains the science in plain English, and interviews leading experts in horse health, welfare and nutrition. From gut health and supplements to performance feeding and common mistakes,... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 69 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Pets & AnimalsKids & Family | |||
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How high can the starch content of clover really get? Can lupins be too high in protein? And does adding lots of different fibre sources actually help your horse’s hindgut microbiome?
In this Q&A episode, Dr Nerida and Orla unpack a mix of practical... more
Did you know the microbes living in your horse’s hindgut may be influencing how well they perform?
In this episode, Dr Nerida explores research linking hindgut microbiome diversity, fibre fermentation and performance in horses. We look at studies in... more
Managing a laminitis-prone horse through spring can feel like a full-time job! Especially when pasture non-structural carbohydrate (NSC) levels can change dramatically with the weather.
In this episode, Dr Nerida and Orla talk through the practical ... more
In this episode, Dr Nerida is joined by Dr Luke Wells-Smith, dual qualified equine veterinarian and farrier, for a unique perspective on laminitis.
Dr Luke unpacks what’s happening inside the hoof during laminitis, the early warning signs horse owne... more
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- Top notch equine nutrition podcast! Thank you so much for helping my horse!
I have a horse with free fecal water (FFW) syndrome. I listened to Dr. Nerida’s podcast episode about FFW, and I started feeding beet pulp from Dr. Nerida’s recommendation to add more diverse fibre into the horse’s diet, and within days, my horse showed no signs of FFW. I cannot thank Dr. Nerida enough for her advice. I truly appreciate her sharing her valuable knowledge. As a student majoring in Animal Science and a horse owner, I have learned so much from listening to the Happy Horse Nutrition... more
Apple Podcasts5Laken DuRussel
United States5 months ago - LOVE this podcast!
Nerida has such a gift for making complex equine nutrition genuinely interesting and accessible. Her warm + straightforward approach combined with decades of experience make the content she shares entertaining and useful in the real world. Thank you Dr Nerida for sharing your expertise and the wisdom and experience of the guests you bring on the podcast. Absolutely worth a listen!
Apple Podcasts5Seabee17
Canada9 months ago - Premium Horse Nutrition Content!
Dr. McGilchrist is a leading expert on equine nutrition who I’ve trusted for over 15 years! I’m thrilled she has launched this podcast so other horse owners and equine professionals can learn from her wealth of knowledge.
Apple Podcasts5Hoofprints81United Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #189 | United States/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #28 | Canada/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #49 |  United Kingdom/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #2 |  Australia/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #171 | Australia/Kids & Family |
Apple Podcasts | #16 |  South Africa/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Happy Horse Nutrition
What is Happy Horse Nutrition about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on practical, science-backed equine nutrition and gut health, with a strong emphasis on forage-based feeding, hindgut digestion, and evidence-informed feeding plans. Across episodes, hosts discuss weight management, ulcer prevention, joint health, microbiome insights, and pregnancy nutrition, often integrating real-world farm anecdotes, case studies, and demonstrations of how to use planning tools like a dedicated nutrition app. A notable pattern is the consistent push toward forage-first strategies, careful mineral and amino acid balancing, and skepticism toward unproven supplements, all presented in an accessible, down-to-earth style that appeals to horse owners, breeders, and trainers seeking tangible, applicable guidanc... more
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Recent guests on Happy Horse Nutrition include:
1. Luke Wells-Smith
2. Dr. Belinda
3. Dr. Brian Nielsen
4. Brian Nielsen
5. Joanna Lepiarczyk
6. Dr. Katherine Goldberg
7. Katrina Anderson
8. Josh Kadlec-Cavanagh
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