The Equine Connection Podcast

In this episode Dr. Rambo and Dr. Mortensen talk about why you need to weigh your horse’s feed. Many horse owners often will just “scoop” their animal feed without ever knowing if they are feeding the correct amount. In this episode we discuss the whys and how feed weights will differ by products. We also highlight how some critical nutrients can be underfed. Towards the end we give some tips on how to calculate just how much your horse weighs and how to determine how much to feed your horse. You

In this episode Dr. Nicole Rambo and Dr. Chris Mortensen discuss a topic many horse owners are often concerned with, food allergies. We describe what exactly food allergies are and how they can affect your horse. Topics also include how prevalent food allergies are in horses, how to determine if your horse has a food allergy, and how to conduct an elimination trial to isolate a potential allergen. Finally, we discuss what to do if you horse has a potential feed allergy. You can learn more about feed

In this seminal episode, Dr. Nicole Rambo and Dr. Chris Mortensen introduce themselves. They share their backgrounds on how they got involved in the horse industry and how it ultimately led them both to pursue and earn their PhDs. Coming together, they are motivated to bring their expertise to this equine focused podcast. This podcast was brought to you by Tribute Superior Equine Nutrition