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 49 - Bridging Education & Biomechanics in Equine Podiatry with KC LaPierre (Pt 3)
In this 3rd installment of Dr. Alberto Rullan’s conversation with KC LaPierre, co-founder of the Institute of Applied Equine Podiatry, they explore LaPierre’s educational framework and the development of his patented hoofwear system. Take a closer look at LaPierre’s applied equine podiatry program, designed to meet the needs of dedicated horse owners and professionals alike. Through monthly classes, international teaching, and level-based learning that includes radiology and gait analysis, KC LaPierre has built a comprehensive and community-driven approach to equine foot care.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- How the Applied Equine Podiatry curriculum differs from traditional farrier schools
- The importance of creating a global alumni network for continuing education
- Why LaPierre believes elasticity, not rigidity, is key to hoof support
- The science behind Perfect Hoofwear and how it mimics natural hoof function
- How the Trinity Shoe is reshaping balance and performance from the ground up
Be sure to catch parts one and two of this series for the full picture. Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and rate the podcast! And if you’d like to keep the conversation going, connect with us on social @pevsocala and @albertorullanvm!
KC LaPierre’s Links
https://appliedequinepodiatry.org
https://perfecthoofwear.com
https://hooflevel.com
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