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Welcome to "A Stride Above Podcast," where our love for horses and dedication to their well-being brings us together! Your Host, Dr Alberto Rullan, an ISELP-certified Equine Sports Medicine Veterinarian and Owner of Performance Equine Veterinary Services and Equine Performance Innovative Center (EPIC) is here to guide you through the latest in horse care, health, and performance.
The bond between a horse and its owner is profound, built on trust, understanding, and a deep commitment to their health and happiness. It's our goal to nurture that bond through education and information, making complex veterinary knowledge accessible and actionable for you.
You can expect weekly episodes to gallop into a range of topics essential for every horse owner. From innovative treatment options that are redefining equine care, to practical advice on recognizing early signs of health issues, we're covering it all. Our focus is on prevention, early detection, and the latest advancements in treatments to ensure your horse can reach their peak performance abilities.
Together, we'll ensure that you and your horses always remain a stride above the rest!
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Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan brings back special guest Dr. Adam Pendleton for a second time to further discuss podiatry in greater detail. They specifically focus closely on the fundamentals and science behind shoeing, as well as everything that it entails. Stay tuned for another insightful episode with special guest, Dr. Adam Pendleton! In this episode you’ll learn about:• Dr. Pendleton’s explanation of the four different lengths of feet.• The type of f...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan introduces another special guest, Dr. Adam Pendleton, as he speaks about his journey with finding his interest in equine podiatry and shares his knowledge and insight through his twenty-five years of expert experience! Stay tuned to be tapped into the conversation! In this episode you’ll learn about:• Dr. Adam Pendleton’s background with horses, as well as questioning what sparked his interest in equine podiatry as a niche in...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan wraps up the conversation about equine arthritis with Dr. Colton Ramstrom as they answer any last questions regarding equine arthritis and joint specifics that are important to know! You won’t want to miss the concluding statements from Dr. Alberto Rullan and special guest Dr. Colton Ramstrom about equine arthritis! Be sure to go back and listen to Part 1 and Part 2 if you missed them! In this episode you’ll learn about:...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan brings Dr. Colton Ramstrom as the special guest again to further discuss equine arthritis; focusing primarily on experiences and treatments regarding arthritis affecting the upper body. Stay tuned to hear more about the effects of upper body arthritis on your horse, and exclusive advice for what products you should stay away from, from Dr. Colton Ramstrom! In this episode you’ll learn about:• How arthritis affects the up...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan brings on a special guest, Dr. Colton Ramstrom, to discuss everything you need to know about equine arthritis and why it is the most common lameness in a horse. Stay tuned to get the inside scoop about everything surrounding arthritis, as well as recommendations for the best arthritis treatment for your horse! In this episode you’ll learn about:• What arthritis is and what it looks like in your horse. • The two different ways...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses equine vibration therapy, specifically delving into vibration plates with their benefits and the research put into it so far. Stay tuned to get the inside scoop all about vibration plates, as well as why this therapy may be best suited for your horse's healing journey!In this episode you’ll learn about:• What vibration plates are and how vibration therapy actually works.• Whether or not vibration therapy may be effe...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan introduces another equine therapy called MagnaWave, breaking down the extensive amount of research done on it and discussing all the different benefits that this therapy offers in comparison to others! Stay tuned to get the inside scoop all about MagnaWave, as well as why this therapy may be best suited for your horse's healing journey!In this episode you’ll learn about:• What MagnaWave therapy is, and how it may be extremely...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan will be focusing on laser therapy for horses, discussing the extensive research behind it and all the benefits that come with it! Stay tuned to get the inside scoop all about laser therapy, as well as why laser therapy might be effective for your horse's healing process!In this episode you’ll learn about:• Which laser to use depending on the four classes; identifying which is most effective for your horse.• How long to use th...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan will be discussing all the differences between two water therapies/water sports, the water treadmill and the pool! Stay tuned to get the inside scoop on the research put into water therapies, as well as why water therapy is strongly recommended in terms of rehabilitation and conditioning a horse!In this episode you’ll learn about:• The differences between the water treadmill and the pool.• The research behind the two water th...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this third episode of this short series on OCD, osteochondrosis dissecans in horses, Dr. Alberto Rullan will be focusing specifically on OCD in the hock. Stay informed on what “joint mouse” is, the diagnosis process, treatment and much more to best serve your horse in this area! In this episode you’ll learn about:• What “joint mouse” is and why it’s a particularly hard scenario with hock OCD• Other areas in the hock where OCD can be located.• The best way to...
Today on A Stride Above, Dr. Alberto Rullan continues his discussion on Osteochondrosis Dissecans, usually referred to as OCD. If you missed our introduction to OCD’s, head back to Episode 4 here! This time Dr. Alberto Rullan will be specifically talking about OCD in stifle joints in horses.In this episode you’ll learn about:• How old a horse can be to develop stifle joint problems.• What are bone cyst or cyst like structures? • Possible treatment options.• The benefits and risks to performin...
Welcome back to A Stride Above! Today Dr. Alberto Rullan will be introducing one of his favorite topics and sharing all about the condition of osteochondrosis dissecans in the joints of horses, typically known as OCD. In this episode you’ll learn about:• A simple breakdown of what OCD is.• What joints it can be located in and affect.• Why it’s important to learn about.• Why it doesn't always result in surgery when it comes to treatment. If you want to learn even more information on this topic...
Today on A Stride Above, Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses the trail-blazing and developing use of ozone as a treatment for joint pain in horses. A little bit more of a controversial opinion in the world of veterinary care and pharmaceuticals, this is a great option to explore if you are looking for a holistic and natural approach in not only managing symptoms with drugs, but solving the route of the problem for your horse! In this episode you’ll learn about:• What is ozone and prolozone?• Dr. Alb...
On today’s episode of A Stride Above, Dr. Alberto Rullan covers the topic of how you can speed up the process of wound healing, especially in more severe cases. With the increase of helpful regenerative medicine, there are many options when it comes to cutting healing time in half, so you can get your horse back to feeling 100%! In this episode you’ll learn about:• A few examples of more difficult types of wounds.• Why some wounds take longer to heal than others.• Treatment options that speed...
Today on A Stride Above, join Dr. Alberto Rullan as he discusses “bleeders”, also known as EIPH: exercise induced pulmonary hemorrhage in horses, and how to go about treatment. This is a hot topic right now growing increasingly problematic, especially within the race horse industry. In this episode you’ll learn about:• Defining what a bleeder is and why they occur?• What are the treatments?• Equine hyperbaric oxygen hyperbaric chambers and its benefits. • The process of what you should do if ...
Welcome back to A Stride Above podcast with Dr. Alberto Rullan! In this short introduction, we are excited to share the rebrand of this podcast, dedicated to equestrian horse owners, trainers and enthusiasts, providing you with the knowledge and tools to keep your horse healthy and feeling their best. Listen in as Dr. Alberto Rullan shares our mission and what kinds of topics you can look forward to in future episodes. We are here to support you on your journey, and hope you will join us...
The importance of mentorship early in your career!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
In this series, we highlight the dedicated staff members and some of our audience in the horse industry who have overcome significant challenges to achieve their goals. Tune in to hear inspiring stories that demonstrate the resilience and determination it takes to succeed in this unique field.For more on Amanda Neeld: Director of Administration:@amandaa_neeldLinks For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
Listen in as Dr Rullan goes through some of Dr Ramstrom's favorite problems to treat and discover what tips he has on improving the success of treatment plans for their patients!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
Listen in as Clayton Wilber and Dr Alberto Rullan discuss the benefits of having a Farrier/Vet relationship. How is this relationship beneficial to the clients and the patients?Clayton Wilber - Florida Farrier Service - https://www.facebook.com/Floridafarrierservice @FloridaFarrierServiceLinks For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
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