30 episodes

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 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!

    Ep 12 - Continuing the Conversation Surrounding Arthritis with Dr Ramstrom

    Ep 12 - Continuing the Conversation Surrounding Arthritis with Dr Ramstrom

    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 upper body in your horse, specifically targeting the back and neck. 
    • How to determine where the problem is located and where the arthritis is in your horse. 
    •The experiences and treatments as discussed in greater depth by Dr. Colton Ramstrom regarding upper body arthritis. 
    •The products that Dr. Colton Ramstrom does not recommend using for upper body arthritis in your horse. 
    If you’d like to learn even more or have any further questions about equine upper-body arthritis, visit https://www.albertorullan.com/ for more information! Join us here again next week for some more insightful and helpful knowledge on improving your horse’s health! Don’t forget to follow and subscribe so you stay in the loop and never miss an episode! 


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    • 8 min
    Ep 11 - Most Common Cause of Lameness in Horses with Dr Ramstrom

    Ep 11 - Most Common Cause of Lameness in Horses with Dr Ramstrom

    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 of treating equine arthritis.
    • How the industry has evolved and all the products that are being introduced for equine arthritis.
    • What Dr. Colton Ramstrom recommends in terms of the best arthritis treatment for your horse.

    If you’d like to learn even more or have any further questions about equine arthritis, visit https://www.albertorullan.com/ for more information! Join us here again next week for some more insightful and helpful knowledge on improving your horse’s health! Don’t forget to follow and subscribe so you stay in the loop and never miss an episode! 


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    • 8 min
    Ep 10 - Exploring Vibration Plate Therapy

    Ep 10 - Exploring Vibration Plate Therapy

    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 effective and beneficial for your horse’s rehabilitation journey.
    • All of the research that has been put into vibration plates thus far.
    • Dr. Alberto Rullan’s expert opinion on vibration plates based on his findings.

    If you’d like to learn even more or have any further questions about vibration plates, visit https://www.albertorullan.com/ for more information! 

    Join us here again next week for some more insightful and helpful knowledge on improving your horse’s health! Don’t forget to follow and subscribe so you stay in the loop and never miss an episode! 


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    • 5 min
    Ep 9 - MagnaWave

    Ep 9 - MagnaWave

    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 beneficial for your horses' wellness and rehabilitation.
    • The substantial amount of research and studies put into the MagnaWave therapy.
    • Whether or not the MagnaWave therapy is the right fit for your horse and your time. 
    • Why putting in a great amount of commitment and consistency for the MagnaWave therapy on your end is crucial to the overall success rate of your horse’s healing journey.

    If you’d like to learn even more or have any further questions about MagnaWave, visit https://www.albertorullan.com/ for more information! Join us here again next week for some more insightful and helpful knowledge on improving your horse’s health! Don’t forget to follow and subscribe so you stay in the loop and never miss an episode!


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    • 5 min
    Ep 8 - Lasers

    Ep 8 - Lasers

    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 the laser on your horse based on the overall healing process.
    • Whether the laser penetrates the tissue on your horse, as well as if the muscle, tendon, and joint can be rehabilitated.
    • The history behind laser therapy for horses and their benefits.

    If you’d like to learn even more or have any further questions about laser therapy, visit https://www.albertorullan.com/ for more information! Join us here again next week for some more insightful and helpful knowledge on improving your horse’s health! Don’t forget to follow and subscribe so you stay in the loop and never miss an episode!


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    • 6 min
    Ep 7 - Let’s Dive Into the Differences Between Water Treadmill and the Pool!

    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 motion.
    • Identifying which water therapy will work best given the situation and research to back it up.

    If you’d like to learn even more or have any questions in regards to water therapies/water sports, visit https://www.albertorullan.com/ for more information! Join us here again next week for some more insightful and helpful knowledge on improving your horse’s health! Don’t forget to follow and subscribe so you stay in the loop and never miss an episode!


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    • 6 min

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