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A Stride Above!

Performance Equine Veterinary Services

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

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Ep 46 - Small Animal Expertise & Pet Wellness with...

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2025/06/24

Welcome 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 conditi...

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16:52

Ep 45 - Worklife Balance and Growth with Dr. Alberto...

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2025/06/10

Welcome 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 responsibili...

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17:53

Ep 44 - An Introduction + Mentorship with Dr....

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2025/05/27

Welcome 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 ...

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11:28

Ep 43 - Importance Of Pre-Purchase Exams

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2025/03/18

Welcome 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 ...

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20:14

Ep 42 - Unlocking the Secrets of the P.R.E.: Care,...

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2025/03/04

Welcome 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...

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14:43

Ep 41 - Conditioning and Rehab in the Winter

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2025/02/18

Welcome 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. •...

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Ep 40 - Viral Infections in Horses

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2025/02/11

Welcome 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 i...

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17:27

Ep 39 - Epigenetic Testing with Fabien Hronec of...

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2024/12/31

Welcome 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 t...

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19:36

Ep 38 - Chiropractic: Part 2 with Dr. Burnham

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2024/12/24

Welcome 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...

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26:16

Ep 37 - Chiropractic: Part 1 with Dr. Burnham

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2024/12/17

Welcome 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 ...

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Ep 36 - Equitom with Dr. Marïen

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2024/12/10

Welcome 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 ...

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Ep 35 - All About Bone Bruising

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2024/10/15

Welcome 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 bruis...

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Ep 34 - Discussing "Tying Up" Equine Rhabdomyolysis...

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2024/10/08

Welcome 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 sever...

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8:09

Ep 33 - Treating Horses in the Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber

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2024/09/24

Welcome 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...

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Ep 32 - Avoiding Treatment Plan Failure with Dr....

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2024/09/17

Welcome 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 i...

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Ep 31 - Equine Cushings: What Is It and How to Manage It

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2024/09/10

Welcome 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) i...

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10:02

Ep 30 - Equine Neurological Problems: Diagnosing and...

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2024/09/03

Welcome 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...

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Ep 29 - EPM Continued with Dr Colton Ramstrom:...

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2024/08/27

Welcome 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 ...

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11:18

Ep 28 - Stuart’s Story

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2024/08/20

Welcome 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 s...

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Ep 27 - EPM with Dr. Colten Ramstrom

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2024/08/13

Welcome 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 t...

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