KER Director of Nutrition Talks Common Feeding Myths with Horse Chats Podcast

When anyone can post dubious nutritional claims on internet forums with a stoke of their keypad, how can responsible horse owners know what nutrition tips are based on scientific fact and which are just old wives’ tales?

Dr. Peter Huntington, Director of Nutrition for Kentucky Equine Research Australasia recently stopped by an episode of the Horse Chats podcast to debunk some of these common feed myths. In this episode Dr. Huntington and host Glenys Cox discuss ten common feeding myths including pasture provides everything that horses need, oil will make my horse excitable, oral joint supplements don’t get absorbed, and more.

Listen to “Ten Points on Common Feeding Myths” on the Horse Chats website here.