The Scoop: Equine Nutrition Podcast
Discover the world of equine nutrition, feeds, and supplements without the fads—just reliable information for horse owners.
Join host Annie Emery, MS CRC CESMT CENA, a scientist and independent nutrition professional as we separate fact from fiction to bring you important and relevant information. We empower you to make educated and informed decisions- and possibly save money in the process!
You won’t find any specific brand or product promotions here—just clear facts to empower you to make the best choices for your horse’s well-being.
Tune in and gain the knowledge you need!
Episodes
38 episodes
The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 32 Fear Factor: The Truth About DCAD in Horse Diets
Discover the truth about DCAD in equine diets on The Scoop: Equine Nutrition Podcast. Learn what DCAD really means, when it matters, and how to keep your horse’s diet balanced — with clear, fact-based insights you can trust. &nb...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 31 Acid and Acidosis
Two words that sound the same… but can completely change how you help your horse.In this episode of The Scoop – Equine Nutrition for Real Life, Annie Emery breaks down the key differences between acid and acidosis ...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: UK and USA Conversations Part 3 (end)
In this episode, Annie Emery and Clare MacLeod take a closer look at what “science-backed” really means when it appears on a feed or supplement label.They break down how to spot common marketing tricks and when it actually makes...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Part 2: Buckets With Out Borders UK USA
Join two independent nutrition professionals- one from the UK (Claire) and the US (Annie) as they carry on the chat about the differences, similarities between the forages and horses....Do you have an easy keeper? good do-er? or a hard keeper? ...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 30 Judges Perceptions of Horses BCS
How do judges actually assess your horse’s body condition? In this episode of The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast, Annie Emery breaks down research on what’s prioritized in the show ring—and what often gets missed. Independent, evidence...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 29 : How to Get Better Results
Episode 29: Success vs. Not – What Moves Horse Owners ForwardThis one’s personal. I’m talking about why some owners make real progress with their horse’s nutrition—and why others stay stuck.Feeling overwhelmed by info? You’re no...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 28: Alfalfa!
Join host Annie Emery for a highly requested deep dive into alfalfa and its role in equine nutrition. Is it truly a powerhouse forage, or are there times you should be cautious? In this episode, we break down the myths and facts, explore...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Buckets Without Borders: Ep 1
Ever wonder what equine nutritionist professionals in the US and UK talk about behind the scenes?Here’s your chance to find out!" Buckets Without Borders" is a brand-new podcast series from The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast featuring A...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 27 Cinnamon's Muscle Myopathy Journey -Shelley Paulson
In this episode of The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast, host Annie Emery is joined by celebrated equine photographer Shelly Paulson for a powerful and personal conversation about muscle myopathies in horses. Shelly opens up about ...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 26 Doing Your Own Research
In this episode, Annie Emery unpacks the idea of "doing your own research" when it comes to equine nutrition. She shares how to make smarter use of your resources to save money, reduce stress, and avoid costly mistakes. Annie of...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 25 Supplements- Beyond The Buzzwords and Marketing Claims
Welcome to The Scoop: Equine Nutrition Podcast with your host, Annie Emery. In this episode, Annie cuts through the marketing buzz to ask a big question—what does "science-backed" actually mean in the world of equine nutritio...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 24 Decoding Ration Balancers
Curious about ration balancers and how they fit into your horse’s diet? In Episode 24 of The Scoop – Equine Nutrition Podcast we’re diving into what they are, what they aren’t, and why so many myths surround them. This episode is...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 23 "Safe" Supplements
Episode 23 – What Does “Safe” Really Mean? In this episode, we dig into what the word safe actually means when it comes to horse nutrition. We unpack common misconceptions, explain how safety is determined...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 22 Iron In the Horses' Diet
Join Annie Emery, an independent equine nutrition professional, as she separates fact from fiction in equine nutrition on The Scoop! Equine Nutrition Podcast. In this episode, Annie delves into the hot topic of iron: its role in a h...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 21 Supplement Regulation & Making Sense of Marketing Claims
In episode 21 of the Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast, host Annie Emery delves into the topic of horse supplements and the regulation surrounding them. Annie explains what qualifies as a supplement, who regulates them in the United St...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 20: Starch and Sugar Sweet Spot
Join host Annie Emery in Episode 20 of the Scoop! Equine Nutrition Podcast as she delves into the critical roles of starch and sugar in horse diets. Annie discusses the importance of balance, addressing how to properly manage starch...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 19 Diets Based on Breed Alone- what's true?
In this episode of The Scoop! Equine Nutrition Podcast, host Annie Emery explores the common belief that certain horse breeds require specialized diets. Do breeds like Mustangs or Lusitanos truly have unique nutritional needs, o...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 18 The Truth About Molasses in Horse Feeds: What You Need to Know
We're diving into a topic that leaves a lot of people confused. Molasses. What's good about it? What's bad about it? Should our horses be eating it? This is the podcast that separates fact ...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast Ep 17: Hooves and Nutrition: Beyond Biotin, Copper and Zinc
In this episode of the Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast, host Annie Emery discusses the importance of hoof health in horses and separates fact from fiction regarding various supplements and feeds.The episode covers the common issues and ho...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 16 How to Feed a Horse with Colic: Nutrition and Veterinary Guidance
In this episode of The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast, host Annie Emery takes a deep dive into the critical equine health issue of colic. She breaks down the different types of colic, how to recognize the symptoms, and why...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast Ep 15: Soy in Horse Feed: Balancing Benefits and Concerns
In Episode 15 of The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast, host Annie Emery tackles one of the most debated topics in equine nutrition: soy. Is soy good for horses? Is it bad? Could it really cause systemic inflammation...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 14 Copper Essentials: What Every Horse Owner Should Know
Understanding Copper: Essential Trace Mineral for Equine Health | Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast Ep. 14In this episode, host Annie Emery explores the critical role of copper in equine nutrition. Though required in small amounts,...
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The Scoop Equine Nutrition Podcast: Ep 13 Water: The Essential Nutrient for Horses
Water and Hydration Basics for Horses Welcome to Episode 13 of the Scoop Equine Nutrition PodcastIn this episode, Annie dives into the critical role of water in horse nutrition with a scientific lens. Let's separate fact fro...
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