Best The Horse Your Guide To Equine Health Care Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 23 - Eyes and Amnion - Blue's Story 9:41

11h ago9:41

9:41

Welcome 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 …

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Equine Joint Care Strategies 1:00:09

1d ago1:00:09

1:00:09

Osteoarthritis (OA, also known as degenerative joint disease) is characterized by the degeneration of articular cartilage that lines the ends of bones inside a horse’s joints. OA is the No. 1 cause of poor performance in horses and accounts for nearly 60% of all equine lameness cases. Horses of all ages can develop OA, but what can you do to slow i…

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Ep 22 - Sick Foals - How to Prepare and First Responses with Dr Alfredo Lichoa 11:14

4d ago11:14

11:14

Welcome 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 …

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Ep 21 - Pre Foaling Advice with Dr Alfredo Lichoa 10:10

12d ago10:10

10:10

Welcome 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 Licho…

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Helping Heal Horses with April Love on Holistic Animal Insights 1:18:51

14d ago1:18:51

1:18:51

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! Join us for an in-depth discussion on holistic horse care with guest April Love of Holistic Horseworks and host Poppy Philips of Holistic Animal Insights! In this interview, April shares her journey learning various healing modalities and how she's helped horses with complex issues like kissing spine an…

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Ep 20 - Most Common Reproduction Questions with Dr Alfredo Lichoa 9:32

19d ago9:32

9:32

Welcome 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 cycle…

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Ep 19 - After Event or Competition Recovery and Conditioning 7:24

1M ago7:24

7:24

Welcome 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…

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Understanding Equine Hindgut Health 1:00:15

1M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Two experts weigh in on common equine hindgut problems and how you can manage them. Learn more and get your questions answered during the live recording of our podcast. This episode of Ask TheHorse Live is brought to you by Purina. About the Experts: Frank M. Andrews, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM Frank M. Andrews, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM, is a graduate of Was…

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Ep 18 - Bringing Horses Back From Extended Rest, Not Injury 7:02

1M ago7:02

7:02

Welcome 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 …

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Ep 17 - Everything You Need to Know About Summer Sores & HBOT Treatment 7:33

2M ago7:33

7:33

Welcome 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 w…

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Ep 16 - The Dreaded Laminitis with Dr Adam Pendleton 13:14

2M ago13:14

13:14

Welcome 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 d…

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Ep 15 - The Fundamentals of Shoeing with Dr Adam Pendleton 12:04

2M ago12:04

12:04

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 specia…

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Ep 14 - What Owners Need to Know When Looking for a Farrier with Dr Adam Pendleton 13:06

2M ago13:06

13:06

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 …

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Navigating Skin Problems in Horses 59:46

2M ago59:46

59:46

Managing skin problems in horses can be challenging, especially in warmer months. Two experts explain how to identify and manage skin problems in your horse and when you involve your veterinarian. This podcast is sponsored by KineticVet. About the Experts: Dr. Susan L. White is the Josiah Meigs Distinguished Professor, Emeritus of Large Animal Medi…

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Ep 13 - Discussion Wrap Up on Arthritis with Dr Ramstrom 9:11

2M ago9:11

9:11

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. Colt…

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Ep 12 - Continuing the Conversation Surrounding Arthritis with Dr Ramstrom 8:43

3M ago8:43

8:43

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 a…

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Ep 11 - Most Common Cause of Lameness in Horses with Dr Ramstrom 8:55

3M ago8:55

8:55

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 arthri…

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Ep 10 - Exploring Vibration Plate Therapy 5:31

3M ago5:31

5:31

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…

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Ep 9 - MagnaWave 5:49

3M ago5:49

5:49

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 ther…

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Ep 8 - Lasers 6:53

4M ago6:53

6:53

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 ep…

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Ep 7 - Let’s Dive Into the Differences Between Water Treadmill and the Pool! 6:55

4M ago6:55

6:55

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 condit…

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Ep 6 - Joint Mouse 🐭 Don't Let Your Horse Be a Victim! 5:31

4M ago5:31

5:31

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:…

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Ep 5 - The Scoop on Horse Stifle OCD 6:21

4M ago6:21

6:21

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…

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Ep 4 - What You Need to Know About OCD's in Race Horses 4:45

5M ago4:45

4:45

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 i…

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Ep 3 - How is Ozone Being Used for Treatments in Horses? 8:34

5M ago8:34

8:34

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 s…

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Ep 2 - Wound Healing: How Can I Speed Up the Process? 7:07

5M ago7:07

7:07

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…

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A Stride Above Podcast: What’s to Come! 2:01

5M ago2:01

2:01

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 miss…

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Ep 1 - "Bleeders" What Does It Mean and How Can It Be Treated? 9:22

5M ago9:22

9:22

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 a…

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Gelding Your Colt? Some things You Should Know First! 5:15

6M ago5:15

5:15

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! Most male horses are gelded at a young age. In this episode, April talks about the gelding process and how to ease the transition from colt to gelding. Castration can be traumatic but with the use of Liquid Trace Minerals and NOT fresh cold water hosing, the incision site will heal quickly with less sca…

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Knowing When to Let Go of Your Pet 5:47

6M ago5:47

5:47

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! There will come a day when it's time to let go of your horse, dog, or other pet. So, how can you decide when it is time to let them go? Sometimes animals stay for their humans, even if their body is causing great suffering. In this episode, April talks about how to make the transition easy for both the …

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Horse Preparedness For Natural Disasters 4:55

8M ago4:55

4:55

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode, April discusses the importance of horse owners preparing for natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes, and tornadoes. The key points include: Learn how to put identification on your horse so if they get loose, the person who finds them can contact you. Use duct tape and a black S…

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Maintaining Senior Horse Joints 59:58

8M ago59:58

59:58

Maintaining joint health is important at all stages of your horse’s life, but he might need special considerations during his senior years. Two experts explain how to keep equine joints healthy and your senior horse sound in the long term. This podcast is sponsored by American Regent Animal Health. About the Experts: Luke Bass, DVM, MS, Dipl. ABVP …

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Help Older Horses Gain Weight With Vegan Fat Sources 12:38

10M ago12:38

12:38

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! April discusses how to use chia seeds as a good vegan fat source for horses that have trouble gaining weight, especially as winter approaches. She talks about how she fed her endurance horses as well as how to help horses with insulin resistance. Resources: Natural Cellular Defense (NCD) Liquid Zeolite …

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Dealing with Laminitis, Foundered Horses, & General Hoof Health 13:45

10M ago13:45

13:45

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! Horse’s hooves have to support the entire body. Hoof care must be the foundation for complete health care. In this episode, April discusses various hoof issues and effective solutions for maintaining healthy hooves. Whether you're dealing with laminitis, foundered horses, or general hoof health, these i…

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Are You Ready to Treat a Wound in An Emergency? 5:19

10M ago5:19

5:19

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode of Holistic Horseworks Talks, April retells a story about an incident in one of her clinics. Despite being told repeatedly to NOT tie the horse to the corral panels, one student did just that. When the horse spooked, the corral panel hit another student in the head and caused a small but…

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Caring for Older Horses: Arthritis, Mobility, Nutrition, and Hooves 10:41

10M ago10:41

10:41

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode of Holistic Horseworks Talks, April Love shares helpful practices for caring for older horses. She offers information not only about supporting the symptoms of arthritis but even more importantly, preventative measures to keep it at bay for as long as possible. April also shares many oth…

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Importance of Mentorship with Dr Ramstrom 8:43

10M ago8:43

8:43

The importance of mentorship early in your career! Links For You: • Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD • Website • LinkedIn • InstagramBy Performance Equine

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How does your horse's environment affect their mood? 19:56

11M ago19:56

19:56

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode of Holistic Horseworks Talks, host April Love delves into the often unseen environmental factors that can significantly affect a horse's behavior, mineral assimilation, and overall immune system. Through insightful anecdotes and practical advice, April sheds light on how power lines, wat…

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Overcoming Barriers Series: Amanda's Story 26:16

11M ago26:16

26:16

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: @…

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The Importance of the First Rib in Horses 27:53

11M ago27:53

27:53

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! Join us in this episode of Holistic Horseworks Talks with April Love as we explore the often-overlooked significance of the first mobility rib in equine anatomy. She sheds light on how misalignments of the first rib can lead to various in people such as thoracic outlet syndrome, frozen shoulder, tendoni…

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Horses Grieve Too. How To Help Them 4:37

11M ago4:37

4:37

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode of Holistic Horseworks Talks, April offers guidance on helping your horse cope with the loss of a pasture mate. A horse's herd is their family, and the absence of a companion can be deeply distressing. While it's natural to want to replace the lost companion immediately, April suggests g…

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Avoiding Treatment Plan Failure with Dr Ramstrom 6:21

11M ago6:21

6:21

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 • InstagramBy Performance Equine

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Maintaining the Equine Gut Microbiome 58:43

11M ago58:43

58:43

The horse’s gut microbiome is important to digestion, nutrient absorption, ulcer prevention, and overall health, so you need to support it properly. Learn how to cultivate a diverse and healthy gut microbiome in your horse in this episode of Ask TheHorse Live, brought to you by Purina.By The Horse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care

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Why Won't My Horse Pick Up Its Hoof? 9:25

12M ago9:25

9:25

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode, April, addresses a question about a horse that refuses to pick up one of its feet. April suggests that the issue is not a training problem but rather a discomfort or pain-related concern. She advises looking at the horse's other feet and checking for signs of laminitis, soreness, or inj…

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Horses With Cow-Hocked Posture 6:54

12M ago6:54

6:54

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! April discusses how the first rib in foals can become misaligned and that causes the hind end to develop incorrectly. Doing bodywork on young foals not only helps them develop properly, but it also helps foals develop positive relationships with their handlers. Learn more about how bodywork can benefit …

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Black Horses That Fade Out In The Summer 3:41

12M ago3:41

3:41

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! Does your black horse fade to brown in the summer? In this episode, April discusses how the color change is likely due to a copper deficiency in the horse's diet. She suggests feeding the horse Dynamite Liquid Trace Minerals once a week to provide the necessary copper and prevent the fading of its black…

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Emotional Healing for Horses 44:51

1y ago44:51

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Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode of Holistic Horseworks Talks, April Love delves into equine care, focusing not only on the physical aspects but also on the emotional well-being of horses. She discusses the importance of addressing the emotional component, as it directly affects the horse's behavior, performance, and ov…

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Moody Mares 4:23

1y ago4:23

4:23

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode, April discusses ways to handle moodiness in mares during the summer when they are cycling. The main concern is that the moody behavior may affect interactions with other horses, and impact performance at horse shows or events. April suggests starting by addressing any physical discomfor…

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Farrier Appreciation Week: Vet & Farrier Collaboration 13:05

1y ago13:05

13:05

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 @FloridaFarrierService Links For You: • Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtu…

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"Yes/ no" Muscle Testing Your Horse's Supplements 6:35

1y ago6:35

6:35

Text us to submit a question for the podcast! In this episode, April explains muscle testing, which is a technique used to determine the suitability and effectiveness of supplements and products for horses. April explains that muscle testing involves "yes" or "no" answers. She teaches muscle testing in her applied kinesiology class. She emphasizes …

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