
A Stride Above!
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 biweekly 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!
A Stride Above!
Ep 20 - Most Common Reproduction Questions with Dr Alfredo Lichoa
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 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 ultrasound for cycle monitoring and the importance of accurately determining the stage of the estrous cycle to optimize reproductive management.
• Why Dr. Alfredo advocates mimicking pregnancy to enhance focus and performance, using an ultrasound to determine the specific stage of the estrous cycle.
• Dr. Alfredo’s suggestions regarding the methods and considerations for using synthetic progesterone to suppress estrus and maintain focus during competition seasons.
If you’d like to learn even more or have any further questions about equine reproduction, 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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