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THE OVERWEIGHT HORSE

Your horse isn't lazy. She isn't greedy. She's struggling, and her body has been trying to tell you something for a long time.

You've tried the diets. You've cut the feed, reduced the grazing, maybe even put on a muzzle. You've done what the internet told you, what the feed rep suggested, what the vet said to try.

And she's still carrying weight she can't shift. Still puffy around the crest. Still not herself.

​​You're not failing her. The information you've been given is just incomplete.

Here's what most approaches miss entirely.

Excess weight in horses is rarely about too much food and not enough exercise. That's the surface reading. What's actually happening underneath, in the gut, the hormones, the metabolic system, is a completely different conversation.

And if it goes unaddressed, the weight is just the beginning.

Unresolved metabolic imbalance can progress to EMS, equine metabolic syndrome, where the body loses its ability to regulate insulin properly. It can develop into PPID, Cushing's disease, a condition affecting the pituitary gland that's more common than most owners realise. Gut dysbiosis, hormonal chaos, chronic inflammation. Each one feeding the next.

And at the end of that road? Laminitis. The diagnosis nobody wants. The one that changes everything.

But laminitis doesn't come from nowhere. It's the final visible sign of a long journey the body has been on for months, sometimes years. The overweight horse you're looking at right now is telling you she's somewhere on that road.

​The question is: where? And what do you do about it?

I see you, standing in that field.

Watching her. Worried. Doing your sums about hay nets and grazing hours and wondering if you're the reason she looks this way.

You love this horse more than most people understand. She's not livestock to you. She's family. And that love is exactly why you're here, looking for something that actually works, not another generic feeding guide that treats her like a statistic.

You know her. You can feel when something's off even when everyone else says she looks fine. That intuition? It's not anxiety. It's you being an extraordinary owner.

​You just need the knowledge to meet it.

The Overweight Horse

An online course built around one belief: nothing about your horse's body is random.

Every symptom has a root. Every imbalance has an upstream cause. When we find it and address it properly, the body starts to shift, not because we forced it, but because we finally gave it what it needed.

​Inside the course, you'll understand:

  • Why your horse's weight isn't moving despite your best efforts, and what's actually driving it
  • How the metabolic cascade works, from overweight to EMS to hormonal disruption to laminitis risk, and how to interrupt it early
  • What a horse's diet actually needs to look like to support healthy, sustainable weight loss without starvation or stress
  • How gut health, hormones, and weight are all speaking the same language in your horse's body
  • The specific changes you can make, starting this week, that will begin to shift the pattern

This is root-cause thinking. Not a quick fix. A genuine rerouting.

TESTIMONIALS

"I came to Sofiia when my horse was diagnosed with laminitis. He was in really bad shape, barely able to stand. The vet had done their job, but I wanted to find the root cause, not just treat the symptoms. I wanted my horse back in the herd, out on the big grass fields where he belonged. After months of working on the root cause with Sofiia, I now have a horse who is healthier than he has ever been, living freely with his friends in the green fields. Thank you, Sofiia."

Nanna

"I came to Sofiia because my horse was, let's say, on the generous side. I was so worried about whether it was even safe to let her out on grass at all, constantly nervous that things could tip and she would end up really sick. We changed her feeding and gave her body what it actually needed, and I can say with full confidence she has never looked better. Sofiia helped us find trust again, in the body and in how nature works. Thank you from my heart."

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What changes when you get this right?

She starts to look different. Not overnight, but you'll notice it. The crest softens. Her topline comes back. Her eyes are brighter. She moves more freely.

You stop dreading the vet visit. You stop lying awake googling laminitis at midnight. You stop second-guessing every handful of hay.

And when someone stops you on a hack and says "God, doesn't she look well," you'll smile and know exactly why.

​That's what this course is for.

About Sofiia

I'm a Nutritional Therapist, Behavioural Therapist, and Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist, and I've spent years working with animals using a root-cause approach that looks at the whole picture, not just the presenting problem.

I'm the practitioner people come to when everything else has been tried. When the answers feel incomplete. When the owner knows in her gut that there's more to the story.

​If you're here, you're probably one of those owners. I'm glad you found this.

Enrol in The Overweight Horse — $257

Not ready yet? That's okay. But if your horse is carrying weight she can't shift right now, the metabolic clock is ticking. Early intervention changes outcomes. That's not a scare tactic. That's biology.

Transform your horse's life with the online course "The Overweight Horse." Discover a simple yet highly effective method to improve your horse's well-being. Start the journey to a healthier and happier horse today. 

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Nothing is chronic. Everything is changeable. And it starts right now.

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