Scoop & Scale: An Equine Podcast (Mostly) About Nutrition
Dr. Clair Thunes and Jill Jackson dish up the science and weigh the facts about equine nutrition, horse care, and industry topics.
Scoop & Scale: An Equine Podcast (Mostly) About Nutrition
Latest Episodes
Ep. 79: Horse Emergency Preparedness: Evacuation Planning Before Disaster Strikes
Every year, natural disasters force horse owners to make critical decisions with little warning. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we cover the essential steps you can take now to prepare your horses, property, and support network before an em...
Ep. 78: Traveling with Horses: Trailer Safety, Hydration & Biosecurity
Summer means horse shows, trail rides, vacations, and long days on the road with our horses. But are you prepared for the unique challenges that come with trailering horses in hot weather? In this episode we discuss how to keep your horse safe,...
Ep. 77: What’s Really Behind the Cost of Horse Hay?
Hay season is here! While most horse owners focus on buying and feeding hay, few have firsthand experience with what it actually takes to grow, harvest, and store quality horse hay. In this episode, Jill shares her journey from boarding barns i...
Ep. 76: Equine Allergies, Hives & Itchy Skin: What Horse Owners Need to Know
Seasonal itching, hives, and respiratory issues: equine allergies can be frustrating, confusing, and difficult to manage. In this episode we’re joined by special guest Dr. Rosanna Marsella. Dr. Marsella is a board-certified veterinary dermatolo...
Ep. 75: Ration Balancers Explained: The Key to Filling Nutrient Gaps in Your Horse’s Diet
Ration balancers are one of the most commonly recommended feeds in the horse world but what are they really doing, and does your horse actually need one?If your horse is living on pasture or hay looking good and maintaining weight, it’s ...