A Stride Above!

Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Colton Ramstrom is joined by special guest Christian Beaudry, Chief Scientific and Operating Officer of Equus Innovations, to explore a groundbreaking regenerative therapy for horses: Renovo. With an impressive background in human cancer and stem cell research, Christian Beaudry brings his expertise into the equine world, applying science-based innovation to improve healing and performance outcomes for horses.In this episode, you’ll learn:• What Renovo is and how it harnesses placental and amniotic-derived proteins• Why no cells in the product makes it safer and more effective for equine healing• How Renovo supports the full healing process, from inflammation to tissue remodeling• The link between developmental biology and soft tissue repair• How regenerative medicine is transforming outcomes for ligament and tendon injuriesChristian’s transition from human medicine to equine regenerative therapy is a powerful example of how advanced science can reshape outcomes in equine sports medicine. Be sure to subscribe, follow, and rate this podcast! You won’t want to miss Part 2, where we’ll dive deeper into Renovo.Guest Links:Website: https://renovoequine.comLinks For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram

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 schoolsThe importance of creating a global alumni network for continuing educationWhy LaPierre believes elasticity, not rigidity, is key to hoof supportThe science behind Perfect Hoofwear and how it mimics natural hoof functionHow the Trinity Shoe is reshaping balance and performance from the ground upBe 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 Linkshttps://appliedequinepodiatry.orghttps://perfecthoofwear.comhttps://hooflevel.comLinks For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram

In this second installment of our deep dive into applied equine podiatry, Dr. Alberto Rullan continues his conversation with KC LaPierre, a respected expert in hoof health and founder of a global training program dedicated to equine foot care. Together, they unpack the reasons why more farriers, veterinarians, and horse owners are seeking alternative approaches when traditional methods no longer produce results.In this episode, you’ll learn:• What to expect during the transition from traditional shoeing to applied podiatry• How frog health and the digital cushion impact long-term movement and performance• Why the “Spectrum of Usability” is used to assess and guide individualized rehab• How applied equine podiatry fits within a team-based model of care• Why education, not competition, is the future of foot-focused equine wellnessStay tuned for Part 3, where KC breaks down the rigorous 18-month program that’s preparing a new generation of foot care specialists around the world. Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and rate the podcast, and connect with us on social @pevsocala and @albertorullanvm. We’re here to support your stride above!KC LaPierre’s Linkshttps://appliedequinepodiatry.org/https://perfecthoofwear.comhttps://hooflevel.comLinks For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram

Welcome back to A Stride Above! In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rulan is joined by KC LaPierre, co-founder of the Institute of Applied Equine Podiatry, for a discussion on what truly goes into caring for a horse’s foot. Together, they unpack the philosophy, science, and controversy surrounding traditional farriery, barefoot trimming, and applied equine podiatry. In this episode, you’ll learn:• What applied equine podiatry actually is and how it’s different from farriery• Why KC moved away from shoeing after 45 years as a farrier• What “holistic” really means in hoof care (and why it’s not just “natural”)• How the foot affects the whole horses circulation, nerves, and more• When it might be time to move beyond conventional hoof careMore than just theory, this episode challenges long-held assumptions about hoof care and opens the door to a more informed, whole-horse approach. Be sure to subscribe, follow and reach out to us on social media @pevsocala and @albertorullanvm! You won’t want to miss part two, where we’ll dive into how to know when it’s time to try something different and what that might look like.KC LaPierre’s Linkshttps://appliedequinepodiatry.org/https://perfecthoofwear.comhttps://hooflevel.comLinks For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram

Welcome back to A Stride Above!  In this episode, Dr. Alberto Rulan is joined once again by small animal veterinarian Dr. Katherine O’Brien from Maricamp Animal Hospital for a special conversation that shifts the spotlight to the furry friends in our homes. Whether you’re a devoted dog parent or a curious cat owner, this episode is filled with valuable takeaways on how to keep your pets healthy, pain-free, and thriving.In this episode, you’ll learn about: • The most common condition affecting pets in Florida and what you can do about it • The truth behind “allergy shots” and why not all treatments are created equal • Why dental health is critical to your pet’s long-term wellness and how to spot early signs of disease • How to know if your pet is silently suffering from arthritis and what modern regenerative therapies are available • Practical, proactive ways to prevent pain, inflammation, and disease in your dog or catWhether you're a dog lover, cat owner, or just want to learn more about small animal wellness, this episode is full of practical advice to help your pets live longer, healthier lives. Don’t forget to follow, rate, and subscribe. Please feel free to also reach out to us on social media @pevsocala and @albertorullanvmd, or by calling 352-624-0380. We’re here to support your journey that’s truly a stride above!Links For You:• Our Website • Facebook • Instagram • Youtube Dr. Alberto Rullan, VMD• Website• LinkedIn• Instagram