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 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!
A Stride Above!
Ep 28 - Stuart’s Story
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 showing symptoms of laminitis seemingly out of nowhere.
•What the multi-modal approach is in terms of treating laminitis, and how it is all aimed at alleviating discomfort and supporting recovery.
•The vital importance of diet control in managing laminitis, using additional therapies in supporting a horse's recovery, as well as the need for mental stimulation to help prevent depression during the healing process.
•Why early detection and prompt action are crucial in fighting laminitis, and how Stuart’s successful recovery highlights the difference early intervention can make compared to cases where treatment is delayed.
If you’d like to learn even more or have any further questions regarding Stuart’s story, visit https://www.albertorullan.com/ for more information! Don’t forget to follow, subscribe and meet back here next week for more great tips and guidance on improving and taking care of your horse’s health!
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