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 4 - What You Need to Know About OCD's in Race Horses
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 important to learn about.
• Why it doesn't always result in surgery when it comes to treatment.
If you want to learn even more information on this topic go to: https://equinearthritis.info/
In next week’s episode, Dr. Alberto Rullan will be discussing the most common site of OCD in the hock, and what you can do about it. So join us back here next week for more helpful knowledge on improving your horse’s health, and don’t forget to follow and subscribe so you never miss an episode!
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