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A Stride Above!Ep 52 - Equine Regenerative Therapy Backed by Science: Renovo Research with Christian Beaudry & Dr. Colton Ramstrom Pt 3Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this final installment of our Renovo series, Dr. Colton Ramstrom is joined once again by Christian Beaudry, Chief Scientific and Operating Officer of Equus Innovations. Together, they dive into the robust science, published studies, and cutting-edge research that continue to position Renovo as a leader in regenerative equine therapy. This episode highlights not only what makes Renovo effective, but why it’s reshaping how veterinarians approach joint and soft tissue healing in horses.In this episode, you’ll learn about: • The large-scale clinical research supporting Renovo’s safety and healing t...
2026-02-1021 minA Stride Above!Ep 51 - Revolutionizing Equine Injury Recovery Using Renovo Therapy with Christian Beaudry & Dr. Colton Ramstrom Pt 2Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Colton Ramstrom is joined again for part 2 with special guest Christian Beaudry, Chief Scientific and Operating Officer of Equus Innovations, to explore the transformative regenerative therapy for horses: Renovo. Christian brings his extensive background in human cancer and stem cell research to the equine world, leading a new era of healing for our equine companions.In this episode, you’ll learn about: • The origins of Renovo, a revolutionary therapy designed to speed up healing and improve performance. • The importance of no cells in Renovo, ensuring it’s saf...
2026-01-2724 minA Stride Above!Ep 50 - Advancing Equine Recovery: Renovo Therapy Explained with Christian Beaudry & Dr. Colton Ramstrom Pt 1Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Colton Ramstrom is joined by special guest Christian Beaudry, Chief Scientific and Operating Officer of Equus Innovations, to explore a groundbreaking regenerative therapy for horses: Renovo. With an impressive background in human cancer and stem cell research, Christian Beaudry brings his expertise into the equine world, applying science-based innovation to improve healing and performance outcomes for horses.In this episode, you’ll learn:• What Renovo is and how it harnesses placental and amniotic-derived proteins• Why no cells in the product makes it safer and more e...
2026-01-1311 minA Stride Above!Ep 49 - Bridging Education & Biomechanics in Equine Podiatry with KC LaPierre Pt 3In this 3rd installment of Dr. Alberto Rullan’s conversation with KC LaPierre, co-founder of the Institute of Applied Equine Podiatry, they explore LaPierre’s educational framework and the development of his patented hoofwear system. Take a closer look at LaPierre’s applied equine podiatry program, designed to meet the needs of dedicated horse owners and professionals alike. Through monthly classes, international teaching, and level-based learning that includes radiology and gait analysis, KC LaPierre has built a comprehensive and community-driven approach to equine foot care.In this episode, you’ll learn: How the Applied Equine Podiatry curriculu...
2025-11-2517 minA Stride Above!Ep 48 - Interpreting the Hoof’s Internal Health with Equine Podiatrist KC LaPierre Pt 2In this second installment of our deep dive into applied equine podiatry, Dr. Alberto Rullan continues his conversation with KC LaPierre, a respected expert in hoof health and founder of a global training program dedicated to equine foot care. Together, they unpack the reasons why more farriers, veterinarians, and horse owners are seeking alternative approaches when traditional methods no longer produce results.In this episode, you’ll learn:• What to expect during the transition from traditional shoeing to applied podiatry• How frog health and the digital cushion impact long-term movement and performance• Why the “Spectrum o...
2025-11-1113 minA Stride Above!Ep 47 - The Science Behind Applied Equine Podiatry with KC LaPierre Pt 1Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rulan is joined by KC LaPierre, co-founder of the Institute of Applied Equine Podiatry, for a discussion on what truly goes into caring for a horse’s foot. Together, they unpack the philosophy, science, and controversy surrounding traditional farriery, barefoot trimming, and applied equine podiatry. In this episode, you’ll learn:• What applied equine podiatry actually is and how it’s different from farriery• Why KC moved away from shoeing after 45 years as a farrier• What “holistic” really means in hoof care (and why it’s not jus...
2025-10-2813 min
The Horse Business PodcastEPIC at The Horse Business PodcastIn this episode of the Horse Business Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Alberto Rullan, a trailblazer in equine veterinary medicine. Dr. Rullan co-founded Performance Equine Veterinary Services (PEVS) in 2009 with his brother, William Rullan, building a trusted practice dedicated to helping performance horses reach their peak abilities. In 2018, he launched the Equine Performance Innovative Center (EPIC) a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility offering cutting-edge therapies and advanced treatments that are redefining equine care. His vision? To positively impact the lives of 1 million horses worldwide. We’re also joined by Andrew Vanlangendonck, former Rehab Barn Manager at EPIC, and we...
2025-10-1051 min
Dear Horse WorldDear Horse World, It's Dr. Alberto Rullan: The Future of Healing Is Here—But is the Industry Ready?When your horse gets injured, the usual path is clear: call the vet, follow the textbook treatment, hope for the best. Now consider this—what if the future of healing wasn't in prescriptions and routine protocols, but in something far more powerful? For decades, groundbreaking therapies like stem cells, ozone therapy, and PRP have been transforming human medicine. But in the horse world? They've been met with resistance, skepticism, and a surprising amount of industry pushback. That hasn't stopped Dr. Alberto Rullan. Fueled by a personal tragedy-turned-miracle—his brother's survival thanks to exp...
2025-07-221h 20A Stride Above!Ep 46 - Small Animal Expertise & Pet Wellness with Dr. Alberto Rullan and Dr. Katherine O'BrienWelcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rulan is joined once again by small animal veterinarian Dr. Katherine O’Brien from Maricamp Animal Hospital for a special conversation that shifts the spotlight to the furry friends in our homes. Whether you’re a devoted dog parent or a curious cat owner, this episode is filled with valuable takeaways on how to keep your pets healthy, pain-free, and thriving.In this episode, you’ll learn about: • The most common condition affecting pets in Florida and what you can do about it • The truth behind...
2025-06-2416 min
EQUUS Radio Network - PodcastsThe Horse Talk Show Podcast 6-17-25 BEST of 2025 (So Far)Join Louisa Barton as she finds out about ICSI-That’s a weird word. Find out what it is with Dr. Melissa Prell Do you feel like being around horses or riding horses is soothing? At Rancho Reposo, you’ll see the therapeutic effect of Friesians. Find out about the Equine Therapy International Combi Pro blanket and why it far exceeds others in its class. Megan Vainosky from MV Equestrian discusses foundations being not just for houses, they’re for horses too! Find out more… Check out the BEST in African Horse Safaris with Isabel Juby Dr. Alberto Rullan from EPIC will tal...
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The Horse Talk ShowThe Horse Talk Show (6-17-25)🐎 The Horse Talk Show BEST of 2025 so far!
ICSI? What is it and how can it revolutionise your breeding program? Find out more with Dr. Melissa Prell from the Advanced Facility Center.
Do you feel that being around horses or riding horses is soothing? At Rancho Reposo, you’ll learn about the therapeutic effect of Friesians.
Find out about the Equine Therapy International’s Combi Pro therapy blanket and why it far exceeds others in its class.
Megan Vainosky from MV Equestrian discusses the importance of a proper foundation for all horses. Find out more…
Check out the BEST in African H...
2025-06-181h 10A Stride Above!Ep 45 - Worklife Balance and Growth with Dr. Alberto Rullan and Dr. Katherine O'BrienWelcome back to Stride Above! In this follow-up episode, Dr. Alberto Rulan is once again joined by his wife, Dr. Katherine O’Brien for an honest and deep conversation about work-life balance in the veterinary world. They unpack what balance really looks like when you’re building a business, raising kids, and trying to grow in other areas of life. For them it’s not about separation, it’s about integration.In this episode, you’ll learn about:• How integrating family and business responsibilities has strengthened work-life balance • The shift from burnout to purpose-driven routines• The diff...
2025-06-1016 minA Stride Above!Ep 44 - An Introduction + Mentorship with Dr. Katherine O'Brien: Running Two Clinics, Raising Kids, & MarriageWelcome back to A Stride Above! Today’s special episode is joined by a very important guest, Dr. Alberto Rulan’s wife, Dr. Katherine O’Brien. Together, they open up about what it’s really like to manage two demanding veterinary careers, raise a family, and build thriving businesses, all while staying connected and aligned as a couple.In this episode, you’ll learn about:• The unexpected advantages and honest challenges of building a life with another veterinarian. • How they separate work and home life to avoid burnout and support each other as partners. • How they structu...
2025-05-2717 minA Stride Above!Ep 43 - Importance Of Pre-Purchase ExamsWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most crucial topics for horse buyers—pre-purchase examinations. Finding the right horse is challenging enough, but ensuring they’re healthy and suited to your program adds another layer of complexity. Join us as we discuss insights from thousands of pre-purchase exams conducted over the years. In this episode, you’ll discover: • Why a pre-purchase exam is like taking a snapshot: it provides valuable insight into a horse’s current condition but doesn’t predict the future. • How to interpret radiographi...
2025-03-1811 min
The PlaidcastThe Plaidchat: Dr. Alberto Rullan, VDM of Performance Equine Veterinary ServicesSend us a textWelcome to The Plaidchat- an extension of The Plaidcast where we expand upon conversations in our sport and discuss the most recent issue of The Plaid Horse Magazine. Today, Piper speaks with Dr. Alberto Rullan, VDM, who was featured in the March issue of The Plaid Horse Magazine. Listen in and share with your friends!Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid HorseGuest: Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD is the co-founder of Performance Equine Veterinary Services alongside his brother, William Rullan. Together, they built...
2025-03-1131 minA Stride Above!Ep 42 - Unlocking the Secrets of the P.R.E.: Care, Training, and History with Susan ThomasWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we are honored to have Susan Thomas join us for an in-depth discussion on the Pura Raza Española (P.R.E.) breed. With nearly two decades of experience working with Iberian sport horses, Susan shares her passion and expertise on this remarkable breed, highlighting their unique characteristics and care requirements.In this episode, you’ll discover:What makes the P.R.E. breed so special, from their beauty and temperament to their adaptability in disciplines such as dressage and working equitation. How their origins in rugged...
2025-03-0420 minA Stride Above!Ep 41 - Conditioning and Rehab in the WinterWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to have special guest Andrew Vanlangendonck. Join us as we explore the distinct challenges of managing show horses during the winter months. Andrew brings a wealth of experience with thoroughbreds, having been raised in a family that focused on their sale.In this episode, you’ll discover: • The significance of evaluating a horse's tendon injuries and how winter doesn't significantly alter the rehabilitation approach.• Andrew's favored rehabilitation methods, starting with aquapacer sessions before moving on to pool work, which he considers one of the top...
2025-02-1814 minA Stride Above!Ep 40 - Viral Infections in HorsesWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re tackling some pressing questions about what happens when a horse goes to a show and then returns home feeling under the weather. We’ll explore topics such as: Can they compete? Is it infectious? What should you do if your horse gets sick after a show?In this episode, you’ll learn about:• The potential for horses to contract contagious virus infections at shows.• Alberto's approach to handling these situations, focusing on natural immune medicine and remedies before considering antibiotics, which can significantly support the...
2025-02-1105 minA Stride Above!Ep 39 - Epigenetic Testing with Fabien Hronec of Reboot Self CareWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to introduce our guest, Fabien Hronec, who will be discussing the fascinating world of epigenetic testing. Fabien's journey into this innovative field began 11 years ago when he sought a deeper understanding of health and how to assess what’s happening within our bodies.In this episode, you’ll learn about:• The introduction of epigenetic scanning using hair follicles, which serve as durable markers for cellular activity over the past 90 days.• How this technology provides insights into your body’s nutrient levels, acids, antioxidants...
2024-12-3117 minA Stride Above!Ep 38 - Chiropractic: Part 2 with Dr. BurnhamWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re excited to present part two of our conversation with the knowledgeable chiropractor and equine health advocate, Dr. Christopher Burnham. Dr. Burnham dives deeper into the world of chiropractic care for horses, addressing common misconceptions and sharing insights on how to optimize equine health.In this episode, you’ll learn about: • Why movement is essential for recovery and how proper joint motion helps circulate nutrients and reduce inflammation. • The ideal post-treatment exercises, including walking and trotting, to facilitate healing and improve joint function. • The vital re...
2024-12-2419 minA Stride Above!Ep 37 - Chiropractic: Part 1 with Dr. BurnhamWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome back the talented chiropractor and equine health advocate, Dr. Christopher Burnham. Dr. Burnham shares his inspiring journey into chiropractic medicine, detailing the experiences that shaped his career and his dedication to both equine and human health.In this episode, you’ll learn about: • Dr. Burnham’s personal story, from a childhood motorcycle accident to his decision between becoming a veterinarian or a medical doctor, and how chiropractic care changed his life. • The critical relationship between a rider’s injuries and their horse’s...
2024-12-1726 minA Stride Above!Ep 36 - Equitom with Dr. MarïenWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we have a special guest, the esteemed equine surgeon and visionary vet entrepreneur, Dr. Tom Marïen. Dr. Marïen shares his incredible journey in the world of equine surgery, including his experience building the largest equine hospital in Europe, and his unwavering passion for horses that drives his work.In this episode, you’ll learn about: • Dr. Marïen’s motivation for pursuing equine surgery and his commitment to the profession.• The need for collaboration within the veterinary community to foster growth and innovation.• The cha...
2024-12-1016 minA Stride Above!Ep 35 - All About Bone BruisingWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses the topic of bone bruising in horses. Dr. Alberto Rullan explores and dives deep into what bone bruising is, how it’s diagnosed, and the potential serious consequences for horses that don’t receive timely attention for this condition.In this episode you’ll learn about: •What bone bruising is and how it can affect any bone, with a focus on the P3, cannon bone, and fetlock.•What the signs and symptoms of bone bruising are and the importance of recognizing these early...
2024-10-1507 minA Stride Above!Ep 34 - Discussing "Tying Up" Equine Rhabdomyolysis DiseaseWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses Equine Rhabdomyolysis, commonly known as “tying up” or the “Monday morning disease.” This condition can essentially leave horses extremely tight and sometimes unable to move, leading to concerns about muscle breakdown.In this episode you’ll learn about: • What Equine Rhabdomyolysis is and how it affects horse muscle function, causing stiffness and immobility.• All the various types of tying up, ranging from severe cases where horses can’t move to milder cases with slight stiffness.• What treatment options are available, including IV fluids...
2024-10-0807 minA Stride Above!Ep 33 - Treating Horses in the Hyperbaric Oxygen ChamberWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Amanda joins Dr. Alberto Rullan to delve into the fascinating world of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for equine rehabilitation. Amanda and Dr. Alberto Rullan shed light on the remarkable benefits of using a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, explaining how it works and why it’s gaining recognition in the field.In this episode you’ll learn about: •What the concept of hyperbaric oxygen therapy is and how it functions to deliver 100% oxygen to tissues under pressure.•The various benefits of increased oxygen levels, including the detrimental...
2024-09-2408 minA Stride Above!Ep 32 - Avoiding Treatment Plan Failure with Dr. Colton RamstromWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Colton Ramstrom joins Dr. Alberto Rullan to discuss lameness issues in horses, focusing on some of the most challenging conditions and the importance of teamwork in addressing them. Dr. Ramstrom shares insights into his favorite lameness issues to treat and emphasizes the collaborative effort required for successful treatment.In this episode you’ll learn about: • What Dr. Colton Ramstrom’s favorite lameness issues are to treat.• Why it is important to take a collaborative approach involving trainers, owners, groomers, farriers, and veterinarians in diagnosing and treati...
2024-09-1706 minA Stride Above!Ep 31 - Equine Cushings: What Is It and How to Manage ItWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Colton Ramstrom joins us again to discuss a common yet complex issue in older horses: Equine Cushing’s, also known as Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID). Dr. Alberto Rullan and Dr. Colton Ramstrom discuss this condition as it often challenges horse owners and veterinarians alike due to its nuanced symptoms and ongoing management needs.In this episode you’ll learn about: • What Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) is and insights into how it affects horses.• How to identify classic signs of Cushing’s and recognize...
2024-09-1009 minA Stride Above!Ep 30 - Equine Neurological Problems: Diagnosing and TreatingWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Colton Ramstrom joins Dr. Alberto Rullan as they tackle the challenging world of diagnosing and treating equine neurological problems. This is a significant and frequently encountered issue in equine veterinary practice. They discuss how to identify these problems when a horse may initially present with vague symptoms, like lameness or poor performance.In this episode you’ll learn about: •How to approach diagnosing neurological issues in horses, especially when they might not initially show obvious signs.•What the connection is between neurological deficits and poor per...
2024-09-0310 minA Stride Above!Ep 29 - EPM Continued with Dr. Colton Ramstrom: DiagnosingWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Colton Ramstrom joins Dr. Alberto Rullan as they delve into the complexities of diagnosing Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) through a real-life case. They focus on navigating the intricate process of diagnosing this neurological disease, including the necessary steps, challenges, and considerations.In this episode you’ll learn about:• What the steps are involved in diagnosing EPM.• The importance of consistent clinical exams and the limitations of bloodwork, which only indicates previous exposure to the pathogen rather than active disease.• What the role of antibodies...
2024-08-2711 minA Stride Above!Ep 28 - Stuart’s StoryWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re diving into a deeply personal and challenging topic in equine health: laminitis. Stuart’s Story is one that highlights the struggles and triumphs of dealing with this devastating disease. Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses the intricacies of laminitis, including its impact, treatment options, and the importance of early detection.In this episode you’ll learn about: •The heart-wrenching case of Stuart, a beautiful and strong horse who began showing symptoms of laminitis seemingly out of nowhere.•What the multi-modal approach is in terms of treating lam...
2024-08-2011 minA Stride Above!Ep 27 - EPM with Dr. Colten RamstromWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re tackling an often controversial topic in equine health: Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis, also known as EPM. Dr. Alberto Rullan is joined once again by Dr. Colton Ramstrom to discuss the complexities of EPM, including its elusive nature, diagnostic challenges, and treatment options.In this episode you’ll learn about: • The challenges and frustrations of diagnosing and treating EPM, including the limited testing options and the fact that many horses test positive for antibodies without clear clinical signs.• How difficult it is to distinguish EPM from other...
2024-08-1313 minA Stride Above!Ep 26 - Stringhalt with Dr Colton RamstromWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we’re diving into a fascinating and often misunderstood condition in equine health: Stringhalt. Dr. Alberto Rulla is joined by guest Dr. Colton Ramstrom to discuss everything you need to know about Stringhalt, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment options.In this episode you’ll learn about: • All of the varying manifestations of Stringhalt and all cases are the same between horses vary.• The three main causes of Stringhalt, including toxic plants, traumatic injuries, and idiopathic cases where the cause is unknown. • What treatment options exis...
2024-08-0610 minA Stride Above!Ep 25 - Injectable Joint SupplementsWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we delve into a crucial topic that affects many equine athletes: injectable joint supplements. Dr. Alberto Rullan sheds light on the effectiveness of these supplements, addressing common misconceptions and providing valuable insights into their application and benefits.In this episode you’ll learn about:• The mechanics behind how injectable joint supplements work and why they are administered directly into the muscle or vein.• Some examples of popular supplements that each serve unique purposes.• The insights into dosage and administration frequency, including loading doses and maintenance...
2024-07-3007 minA Stride Above!Ep 24 - Is Back Pain the Primary Cause of Lameness or Secondary?Welcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan addresses a crucial issue that often goes unnoticed, but can significantly impact a horse’s well-being: back pain. As back pain is often overlooked in traditional veterinary care, Dr. Alberto Rullan emphasizes a paradigm shift in recognizing horses susceptibility to primary back pain, supported by sports medicine and emerging research. In this episode you’ll learn about: •How back pain can significantly affect racehorses, jumpers, and quarter horses.•A story about a client who recently declined back and sacroiliac injections, due to historical...
2024-07-2310 minA Stride Above!Ep 23 - Eyes and Amnion - Blue's StoryWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, we have a compelling story shared by Dr. Alberto Rullan about a remarkable case involving a horse named Blue and the scary experience of dealing with a severe eye ulcer. Dr. Rullan vividly recalls the distressing sight of Blue’s eye seemingly melting before him—an alarming situation that demanded swift action.In this episode you’ll learn about: • How Dr. Alberto Rullan faced a severe eye ulcer in a horse named Blue, where the eye was visibly deteriorating.• Why it was important that Dr. Alberto Rulla...
2024-07-1609 minA Stride Above!Ep 22 - Sick Foals - How to Prepare and First Responses with Dr Alfredo LichoaWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alfredo Lichoa joins us for the final part of our series on equine reproduction. Today, our focus shifts to a crucial topic: what to do when a foal is born sick. Dr. Alfredo Lichoa will guide us through essential strategies and treatments that are vital for every horse owner to understand and recognize. In this episode you’ll learn about: • How to easily identify placentitis in baby foals by paying attention to the three main signs early.• Treating contracted tendons in baby foals and also the...
2024-07-0911 minA Stride Above!Ep 21 - Pre Foaling Advice with Dr Alfredo LichoaWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, special guest Dr. Alfredo Lichoa returns to further discuss equine reproduction, focusing on practical advice and essential considerations for horse owners who are interested in breeding. Stay tuned to learn more insight into equine reproduction and specifically pre-foaling, from Dr. Alfredo Lichoa!In this episode you’ll learn about: • The importance of vaccinating mares against equine viruses.• Why it is necessary to regularly monitor during pregnancy to detect and manage conditions like placentitis, which can severely impact fetal health and lead to complications during birth.• Th...
2024-07-0210 minA Stride Above!Ep 20 - Most Common Reproduction Questions with Dr Alfredo LichoaWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan brings another special guest speaker, Dr. Alfredo Lichoa! Dr. Alfredo is a prominent figure in veterinary devices and equine performance, with a particular passion for equine reproduction. His expertise is sought after for addressing common concerns related to reproductive cycles in horses, offering valuable insights and practical solutions. Stay tuned to be tapped into this fascinating conversation! In this episode you’ll learn about: • The seasonal influence on estrous cycles addressing variations in reproductive behavior influenced by daylight and weather conditions.• Utilization of ultra...
2024-06-2509 minA Stride Above!Ep 19 - After Event or Competition Recovery and ConditioningWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses the protocols to take after an event or competition to ensure the proper recovery of your horse, that is paramount to maintaining its health and performance. Whether it is a race, a show, or any strenuous activity, your horse's well-being should be your top priority as a horse owner and trainer. Stay tuned to be tapped into the conversation! In this episode you’ll learn about:• What is pre-recovery preparation, and how does it help to ensure your horse is in great athlet...
2024-06-1807 minA Stride Above!Ep 18 - Bringing Horses Back From Extended Rest, Not InjuryWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses a common question he gets asked every day that is not injury related! The topic he’ll be covering is how to bring a horse out from an extended period of rest back into its full athletic potential. Stay tuned to learn more insight and tips!In this episode you’ll learn about:• A particular case where a horse had experienced an extended amount of rest not due to an injury. • How to then bring a horse back from this rest period int...
2024-06-1107 minA Stride Above!Ep 17 - Everything You Need to Know About Summer Sores & HBOT TreatmentWelcome back to A Stride Above! In today’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan discusses everything you need to know about summer sores/HBOT treatments. As summer is quickly approaching, heading into the warmer weather and in the thick of bug season, Dr. Alberto Rullan shares what causes summer sores, ways to prevent them, as well as providing insightful ways to go about helping your horse who may be dealing with summer sores. Stay tuned to be tapped into the conversation! In this episode you’ll learn about:• What granular dermatitis, also known as a summer sore, is and...
2024-06-0407 minA Stride Above!Ep 16 - The Dreaded Laminitis with Dr Adam PendletonWelcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, special guest Dr. Adam Pendleton returns to discuss everything you need to know concerning laminitis disease and how it affects horses. As laminitis disease is a damaging condition that can be fatal in some cases, Dr. Adam Pendleton publicizes the importance of being aware of the signs of laminitis disease in your horse. Stay tuned to be tapped into the conversation! In this episode you’ll learn about:• Dr. Adam Pendleton’s definition of what laminitis disease is in horses. • What laminitis disease looks like in horses a...
2024-05-2813 minA Stride Above!Ep 15 - The Fundamentals of Shoeing with Dr Adam PendletonWelcome 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 foot length that surprisingly has the highest percentage of foot lameness out of all the foot...
2024-05-2112 minA Stride Above!Ep 14 - What Owners Need to Know When Looking for a Farrier with Dr Adam PendletonWelcome 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 interest.• What Dr. Adam Pendleton’s university journey looked like and what led him to graduat...
2024-05-1413 minA Stride Above!Ep 13 - Discussion Wrap Up on Arthritis with Dr RamstromWelcome 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:• The overall difference between lower limb joints and sacroiliac joints and how the...
2024-05-0709 minA Stride Above!Ep 12 - Continuing the Conversation Surrounding Arthritis with Dr RamstromWelcome 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 upper body in your horse, specifically targeting the back and neck. • How to determine where the prob...
2024-04-3008 minA Stride Above!Ep 11 - Most Common Cause of Lameness in Horses with Dr RamstromWelcome 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 of treating equine arthritis.• How the industry has evolved...
2024-04-2308 minA Stride Above!Ep 10 - Exploring Vibration Plate TherapyWelcome 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 effective and beneficial for your horse’s rehabilitation journey.• All of the research t...
2024-04-1605 minA Stride Above!Ep 9 - MagnaWaveWelcome 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 beneficial for your horses' wellness and rehabilitation. • The substantial amount of resear...
2024-04-0905 min
Veterinary Business PodcastOvercoming Business Challenges As VeterinariansFrom Farm Boy to Thriving Entrepreneur: Dr. Rullan's Veterinary Odyssey Uncover the hidden challenges and hard-won wisdom in this episode of the Veterinary Business Podcast! Host Naren Arulrajah sits down with Dr. Alberto Rullan, a distinguished equine veterinarian, TEDx speaker, and multi-business owner.
2024-04-0445 minA Stride Above!Ep 8 - LasersWelcome 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 the laser on your horse based...
2024-04-0206 minA Stride Above!Ep 7 - Let’s Dive Into the Differences Between Water Treadmill and the Pool!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 therapies. • How water therapies actually work and help horses regain their range of...
2024-03-2606 minA Stride Above!Ep 6 - Joint Mouse 🐭 Don't Let Your Horse Be a Victim!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 diagnose if the hock needs surgery or n...
2024-03-1905 minA Stride Above!Ep 5 - The Scoop on Horse Stifle OCDToday 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 performing a stifle surgery.To see more in depth information...
2024-03-1206 minA Stride Above!Ep 4 - What You Need to Know About OCD's in Race HorsesWelcome 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 go to: https://equi...
2024-03-0504 minA Stride Above!Ep 3 - How is Ozone Being Used for Treatments in Horses?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. Alberto Rullan’s background and perspective on traditional vet care...
2024-02-2708 minA Stride Above!Ep 2 - Wound Healing: How Can I Speed Up the Process?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 up healing and why this occurs.• Two...
2024-02-2007 minA Stride Above!A Stride Above Podcast: What’s to Come!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 in always reaching a stride above when it comes to the h...
2024-02-1302 minA Stride Above!Ep 1 - "Bleeders" What Does It Mean and How Can It Be Treated?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 you believe a horse may be a bleeder.To learn more about the...
2024-02-1309 min
Leading The WayLTWP #05: Veterinary Insights with Dr. Alberto RullanWelcome to "Leading the Way," the podcast that explores the world of equine care and horsemanship. In this episode, we sit down with our trusted veterinarian, Dr. Alberto Rullan, who has been our go-to expert for all things horse-related. Join us as we delve into his inspiring journey, from his humble beginnings to becoming a skilled veterinarian.
Discover the meticulous steps involved in the horse-buying process, as our veterinarian shares insights into scoping airways, evaluating bone health, and much more. Gain a deeper understanding of the commitment and dedication required to ensure the well-being of these magnificent animals.
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2023-10-2339 min
A Stride Above!Importance of Mentorship with Dr RamstromThe importance of mentorship early in your career!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-09-1108 min
A Stride Above!Overcoming Barriers Series: Amanda's StoryIn 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
2023-09-0726 min
A Stride Above!Avoiding Treatment Plan Failure with Dr RamstromListen 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
2023-08-1406 min
A Stride Above!Farrier Appreciation Week: Vet & Farrier CollaborationListen 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
2023-07-1313 min
A Stride Above!The Infamous: Equine Laminitis with Guest Clayton WilberIs there a protocol? Are there magic shoes? Is it a one-time occurrence?For more information on Clayton Wilber - Florida Farrier Service: https://www.facebook.com/Floridafarrierservice https://www.instagram.com/floridafarrierservice/Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-06-2812 min
A Stride Above!Equine Back Pain - Why does it happen, What else plays a factor?Equine Back Pain - What could be causing it, What can affect it, How can it be improved?Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-06-0910 min
A Stride Above!Mini Episode: Equine Injections Pt 2Injections are a Hot Topic! Injections are not a one size fits all. Do you know the options that are available to you and how each could be beneficial for different reasons? Be sure to check out Part 1!Dr. Alberto Rullan - Equine Veterinarian at Performance Equine Veterinary Services, Equine Performance Center - https://www.instagram.com/albertorullanvmd/ - https://www.albertorullan.com/ - https://www.instagram.com/pevsocala/Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn
2023-05-2609 min
A Stride Above!Mini Episode: Equine Injections Pt. 1Injections are a Hot Topic! Injections are not a one size fits all. Do you know the options that are available to you and how each could be beneficial for different reasons?Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-05-1107 min
A Stride Above!Can Herbal and Traditional Medicine Collaborate? with Guest Josi YoungToday we had Josi Young with Silver Lining Herbs come on to chat about the benefits of herbal products and how vets collaborating with herbal companies can be beneficial for patients!More about your host, Josi Young - Owner of Silver Lining Herbs, President of 10X Farm & Ranch, NFR & Canadian Finals Qualifier - https://www.instagram.com/josiyoung82/Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-04-2624 min
Tack Room TalkDr. Alberto Rullan, VMD - Equine Sports Medicine Rehab & PreventionDr. Rullan's equine rehabilitation and veterinary center in Ocala, Florida is unique in so many ways, offering Ozone, Hyperbaric Oxygen, Stem Cell, IRAP, PRP, Amniotic Membrane Therapy and more. He sits down with Josi to discuss the importance of preventative measures, and what is truly possible with rehabilitation.
Dr. Alberto Rullan - Equine Veterinarian at Performance Equine Veterinary Services, Equine Performance Center - https://www.instagram.com/albertorullanvmd/ - https://www.albertorullan.com/
More about your host, Josi Young - Owner of Silver Lining Herbs, President of 10X Farm & Ranch, NFR & Canadian...
2023-04-2532 min
A Stride Above!Treating Horses in the Hyperbaric Oxygen ChamberLearn how the Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber works, how it can be beneficial and what results we have seen with it at the clinicLinks For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-04-1408 min
A Stride Above!Equine Massage, Osteopathy and More with Guest Aja Hutchek, CEMTLet's talk Equine Rehab! Equine massage techniques, how Kinesiology tape works on horses and more!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-04-1018 min
A Stride Above!Demystifying Equine Chiropractic with Guest Dr Christopher BurnhamListen in as our Guest Dr. Christopher Burnham discusses the integration between equine chiropractic and traditional veterinary work with Dr Alberto Rullan.Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-03-2925 min
A Stride Above!Lets Talk Feet with Guest Farrier Clayton WilberListen in as Florida Farrier Service Owner/Farrier Clayton Wilber discusses how he got into the Farrier Industry and the importance of knowing the horse, the rider and the trainer! How could 2 barns riding the same discipline have different wear patterns?Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-03-2013 min
A Stride Above!Injury to Full Athletic Performance with Dr RullanListen in as Dr Rullan breaks down the 3 things to know to get your horse from Injury to Full Athletic Performance! Be sure to follow us on Spotify!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-03-1514 min
How to Market Your Horse Business with Denise AlvarezGo From Burnout to Thriving Equine Business With Dr. Alberto RullanIf you’ve ever felt like you were running yourself into the ground while running your business, this episode is for you. Dr. Alberto Rullan with Performance Equine Veterinary Services in Ocala, Florida, has been there, too. He grew up on a cattle farm in Puerto Rico and came to the U.S. for school with a fire in his heart for equine veterinary care. Yet the idyllic picture of why he came to the U.S. quickly became muddied with school debt, managing people more than doctoring horses, and working from sun-up to sun-down with no ti...
2023-03-1554 min
A Stride Above!Introduction to "A Stride Above"Listen in as we talk about who we are and what to expect from our podcast!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-03-0610 min
A Stride Above!Polyacrylamide Gel with Guest Patrick RayfieldDr Albero Rullan brings on Guest Patrick Rayfield with Arthramed to discuss Polyacrylamide Gel. Osteoarthritis and the impact of treating the disease rather than just the symptoms!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-02-2428 min
A Stride Above!Treating with Amnion with Guest Brandon AmesListen in as Dr Alberto Rullan sits down with Founder of AniCell Brandon Ames to discuss what is Amnion is and the benefits of treating soft tissue injuries with it!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram
2023-02-2334 min
Horse Training in HarmonyEP123: Dr. Alberto RullanIn this episode I’ll talk to world-renowned veterinarian and equine educator Dr. Alberto Rullan. Dr. Rullan lives in Ocala, FL where he owns Performance Equine Veterinary Services & their on-site rehabilitation & condition center EPIC: Equine Performance Innovative Center. He was voted the #1 vet in Ocala and EPIC has the honor of #1 equine facility, no small feat in a known known as The Horse Capital of the World. We’ll talk about his three-part approach to healing horses, and the importance of getting to the root-cause of the injury.About the Guest: World-renowned veterinarian and equine educ...
2022-12-2349 min
Horsemanship Radio218 by HandsOnGloves: Monty Speaks to the Next Gen & Dr. Rullan DVM on AquaTherapyWhat do Olympians such as Will Simpson in Show Jumping and Charlotte Dujardin in Dressage have in common? They admire and use Monty’s non-violent methods. Some of the world’s top trainers have had Monty work with their most challenging horses to overcome behavioral issues. Listen in as Monty speaks to the next generation of equestrian wanting to improve their horsemanship. And Dr. Alberto Rullan frequently travels to broaden his veterinary knowledge and consulting around the world. He continues his studies in equine rehabilitation, lameness diagnostics and treatment methods, and the use of stem cells and regenerative therapy in e...
2022-11-011h 09
The Horse Talk ShowThe Horse Talk Show with Louisa BartonToday we have news about upcoming events and a shout-out to Mayberry Farm and Flightline! Then we have Dr Adam Cayot from Peterson Smith Equine Hospital + Complete Care, to chat about Laminitis. We have Michelle & Grady Fortner from Fortner Farms in the studio to share about Cattle Sorting. We also have another great interview with Dr Alberto J Rullan from Equine Performance Innovative Center: EPIC! (9/6/22)
2022-09-081h 16The Horse Talk ShowThe Horse Talk Show with Louisa BartonA great lineup with horse news, needs and events, followed by Dr Adam Cayot from Peterson Smith Equine Hospital + Complete Care to share reasons to be a vet. We have a great lineup today! First, we have Mandy McCutcheon, champion Reiner of Tom McCutcheon Reining Horses. Then we have Dr Alberto J Rullan from Equine Performance Innovative Center: EPIC. We also have a lovely interview with Ryan Menton from Nirvana Medical Spa followed by a shoutout to Monmouth Park Racetrack thanks to Lisa Bulger & Robert Bulger! (8/30/22)
2022-09-011h 14
The Horse Talk ShowThe Horse Talk Show with Louisa BartonWe have Dr Adam Cayot from Peterson Smith Equine Hospital + Complete Care to chat about Horse Myths!
Then we have Top Endurance Riders, Jeremey & Heather Reynolds from ReynoldsRacing.US Followed by the President of Lip Chip LLC, Brad Bolen and then we have a chat with Dr Alberto J Rullan from Equine Performance Innovative Center: EPIC about a new addition for our four-legged barn buddies ❤️🐴🐶(1/6/22)
2022-01-061h 09
Cara a Cara ante el MundoS3. Ep. 1: Puentes para la acciónLos jóvenes y la diáspora han sido actores claves en la rápida respuesta tras los huracanes Irma y María, así como en el surgimiento y fortalecimiento de iniciativas comunitarias para la recuperación. En este edición, Luis Alberto Ferré Rangel, Principal Oficial de Innovación Social del Grupo Ferré Rangel, conversa con Isabel Rullán, directora ejecutiva de ConPRmetidos sobre cómo aquellos esfuerzos han sido puentes de acción ante la emergencia reciente tras el terremoto del 7 de enero.
2020-02-1632 min