
36. Horse Nutrition Q&A: Feeding Before Riding, Hydration Myths & Trail Snacks
Should you feed before you ride? After? Or let your horse graze along the trail? 🐴In this myth-busting Q&A, Dr Nerida and Orla tackle some feeding folklore that just won’t die. Learn why lucerne befo...
19 Jan 43min

35. Understanding Hay & Pasture Analysis Results for Horses
Forage sits at the very heart of equine nutrition, yet for most horse owners, the numbers on a hay or pasture analysis can feel like a foreign language. In this deep-dive episode of the Happy Horse Nu...
12 Jan 1h 7min

Replay: Feed your horse like a horse
To kick off Season 2 (2026), we’re re-sharing our most listened-to Season 1 episode of the Happy Horse Nutrition Podcast, and it’s a classic for a reason.In this practical, science-backed episode, PhD...
5 Jan 42min

33. Replay: Your horse's hindgut microbes and their impact on... everything! | Best of 2025
To wrap up 2025, we’re resharing our most popular guest interview from Season 1 — and it’s a favourite for good reason.In this episode, microbiology expert Dr Belinda Chapman and Dr Nerida take us ins...
29 Des 20251h 32min

32. Five Ingredients I Love (and Five I Avoid!) in Horse Nutrition
In this last new episode for 2025, professional equine nutritionist Dr Nerida shares five ingredients she loves using in real-world diets, and five (actually if you listen carefully, she sneaks in 6!)...
22 Des 20251h 7min

31. Is This Horse Fed Right? A Vet's Guide to the Rapid Assessment of Nutrition
When a horse presents with ulcers, colic risk, poor performance, slow healing, unexplained weight change or a plethora of other health conditions, nutrition may be part of the story—even if it isn’t ...
15 Des 202524min

30. Horse Nutrition Q&A: How racehorses are thriving on more fibre, less grain
The racing world is changing — and happily, it’s science leading the charge.Dr Nerida and Orla return to unpack the data from Ciaron Maher Racing’s nutrition overhaul: less grain, more fibre, and a he...
8 Des 202539min

29. Strip Grazing for Horses: How to reduce pasture intake safely and support weight control
When used well, strip grazing becomes one of the most effective tools for managing weight, preventing laminitis and protecting pasture. In this episode of the Happy Horse Nutrition Podcast, Dr Nerida ...
1 Des 202532min



















