
39. Horse not eating? Learn the 4 most common causes of loss of appetite
A horse that won’t eat isn’t being “fussy”… it’s a red flag. In this episode of the Happy Horse Nutrition Podcast, Dr Nerida, PhD equine nutritionist and founder of the MyHappy.Horse app, breaks down ...
9 Feb 48min

38. Danger in the Grass: High-Oxalate Pastures, Calcium Deficiency & Bighead Disease in Horses
In this episode of the Happy Horse Nutrition Podcast, Dr Nerida tackles a pasture risk that catches many good horse owners out: high-oxalate warm-season grasses that can block calcium absorption, slow...
2 Feb 44min

37. Natural Disaster Horse Nutrition: What to Feed When Everything Changes
Feeding horses during emergencies (bushfires, floods, storms, evacuations) can quickly become a “take what you can get” situation, but the choices you make in your makeshift feed room can determine wh...
26 Jan 50min

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 Dec 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 Dec 20251h 7min





















