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Riding To Excellence

by Energy Equine

Podcast by Energy Equine

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Episodes

  1. Ep. 21 - Equine Asthma and the Aservo EquiHaler

    On today's podcast we are joined by Dr. Renaud Léguillette, of University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM), a leading authority on cardio-respiratory physiology and Dr. Doug Myers, the long-time Western Technical Services Veterinarian for Western Canada for Boehringer-Ingelheim...

  2. Ep. 20 - Equine Dentistry - Most Commonly Asked Questions with Allie Lait, EqD, RVT

    The Riding to Excellence Podcast is back for 2021 and we are introducing you to a "Year of Collaboration!" Join us for monthly podcast interviews hosted by the EE team featuring collaborators, specialists, associates and clients who make big waves and meaningful impacts in their respective...

  3. EE Virtual Lecture: Let's Talk About the Fat Horse in the Room - Equine Metabolic Syndrome

    Dr. Travis Kelter wrapped up our Virtual Lecture by presenting on an issue we are seeing more and more in horses - Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS). EMS is a characteristic collection of clinical signs in horses that put them at high risk for developing laminitis. A key feature of EMS is insulin...

  4. EE Virtual Lecture: Regenerative Therapies - an Overview of PRP, IRAP and Stem Cells

    Dr. Hewlett's presentation focuses on one of Energy Equine's favourite topics - regenerative medicine. The strides the veterinary community has taken in regenerative medicine, aka utilizing the horse's own body to help heal and benefit, is amazing and something our clinic is very passionate…

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  5. EE Virtual Lecture: The Pathway to Recovery - A Multi-Faceted Approach to Equine Rehabilitation

    Join the Energy Equine Team today to learn how a team approach between veterinarians, rehabilitation facilities and other equine professionals can return an equine athlete back to performance. Lecture Details: Dr. Becky Tees, DVM; and Rehabilitation Technician, Megan Orange, RVT, CERP, of Energy...

  6. Ep. 19 - Optimizing Gut Health Through Nutrition: Supplements

    On Episode 19 we finish off our two-part series on how to optimize your equine athlete's gut health through nutrition. At Energy Equine we host a Sports Therapy Lecture Series and our January lecture focused on hindgut ulcers. Dr. Chad Hewlett and Dr. Travis Kelter presented on nutrition and how...

  7. Ep. 18 - The Importance of Pre-Season Soundness & Conditioning

    On Episode 18 of the Riding To Excellence Podcast, we chat with Energy Equine's very own, Dr. Becky Tees and Megan Orange, RVT, CERP about pre-season conditioning and soundness. Dr. Becky Tees fills us in on the importance of pre-season soundness examinations and why a baseline can help you…

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  8. Ep. 17 - Inside the Mind of an Elite Athlete

    On Episode 17 of Riding To Excellence, everyone's favourite mental performance coach, Dan Leffelaar of Novus Global is back to talk mental game and what's going on inside the mind of elite athletes. 🎙✨ ➡️ On today's episode Dan delves into the importance of training your mind. We focus on the…

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  9. Ep 16: Optimizing Gut Health Through Nutrition: Anatomy and Forage

    On Episode 16 we kick off a two-part series on how to optimize your equine athlete's gut health through nutrition. At Energy Equine we host a Sports Therapy Lecture Series and our January lecture focused on hindgut ulcers. Dr. Chad Hewlett and Dr. Travis Kelter presented on nutrition and how…

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  10. Ep. 15: Pre-Purchase Examinations with Dr. Becky Tees

    On Episode 15 of Riding To Excellence, the Energy Equine Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Becky Tees to discuss the ins-and-outs of pre-purchase examinations. Buying a new horse can be exciting, but as we all know, it can be nerve-wracking too! Today on the podcast we discuss the process behind a...

  11. Ep 14: Possible Reasons for Poor Performance with Dr. Travis Kelter.

    On Episode 14 of the Riding To Excellence podcast, Energy Equine's own, Dr. Travis Kelter tackles the nebulous topic of "poor performance." He breaks down the common factors that lead to poor performance, what horses generally present when they are lacking performance, and the three main systems…

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  12. Ep 13: What is Laminitis? with In-House Farrier, Matt Humpage.

    On Episode 13 we tackle the topic of laminitis with our in-house farrier, Matt Humpage, of Iron Force Farrier Services. Matt educates us on the multitude of factors that can cause laminitis and breaks down initial vs. chronic signs and symptoms of laminitis. Plus, he delves into how key the team...

  13. Ep 12: Manage Your Mindset with Dan Leffelaar of Novus Global.

    On Episode 12 of Riding To Excellence, the Energy Equine podcast, we sit down with the managing partner of Novus Global, mental performance coach, Dan Leffelaar. We were lucky enough to host Dan at our Sports Therapy Lecture, Spring Into Show Season and asked him to come on the podcast to share...

  14. Ep. 11: An Overview of Ulcers with Dr. Doug Myers of Boehringer-Ingelheim

    On Episode 11 of Riding To Excellence, the Energy Equine Podcast, we sit down with the Western Canadian Equine Technical Services Vet of Boehringer Ingelheim, Dr. Doug Myers. We were lucky enough to host Dr. Myers for our Sports Therapy Lecture, Ulcers & The Equine Athlete and asked him to come…

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  15. Ep. 10: Regenerative Therapies - PRP, IRAP & Stem Cells with Dr. Chad Hewlett

    On Episode 10 of Riding to Excellence, the Energy Equine Podcast, we discuss regenerative therapies - a relatively new branch of veterinary medicine which uses the horses biological material to augment the body's own restorative capabilities with the goal to stimulate and promote healing. Today…

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  16. Ep 9: Muscle Matters with Vitality Equine - Train Your Topline

    On Episode 9 of Riding To Excellence we bring back Muscle Matters with Vitality Equine! On this episode Brigitte gives us the run down on your horses topline. She talks the muscles in the area, signs and symptoms your horse isn't engaging their topline and stretches and exercises she recommends…

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  17. Ep. 8: Interview with Katie Imler, Owner of Rehab and Conditioning Facility, Coulee Equine.

    On Episode 8 we sit down with Katie Imler, certified equine sports therapist and owner of rehab and conditioning facility, Coulee Equine. Katie walks us through Coulee Equine, located in Olds, Alberta, and what one can expect when they send their horse there. At Coulee Equine, Katie utilizes...

  18. EP. 7: Winter Wellness with Dr. Hewlett and Dr. Mundy

    In the seventh episode of Riding To Excellence we kick off the podcast by introducing our listeners to the latest veterinarian to join the Energy Equine team, Dr. Matt Mundy! A southerner, by way of Ontario, Dr. Mundy is a fantastic addition to our team, and despite being a little nervous to come...

  19. Ep.6: New Year, New Goals With Dr. Chad Hewlett

    In the sixth episode of Riding To Excellence we sit down with founding veterinarian of Energy Equine, Dr. Chad Hewlett, to talk goals. 2018 was an incredible year and we chat about some of the big wins our clients had, goals the clinic crushed and personal and professional goals achieved. Then we...

  20. Ep. 5: Muscles Matter with Vitality Equine - Hip Extension

    On Episode 5 of Riding To Excellence we launch a new series - Muscle Matters with Vitality Equine! Today we introduce you to Brigitte Meyer, the talented massage therapist behind Vitality Equine who ALSO happens to be the in-house massage therapist at Energy Equine. On this episode we talk with...

  21. Ep. 4: Dissect The Study - Glucosamine as a Prophylactic

    At Energy Equine's recent Sports Therapy Lecture Series, a study was discussed that provides evidence that glucosamine can be a prophylactic. On Episode Four of Riding to Excellence, we delve into “Influence of oral glucosamine supplementation in your hoses challenged with intra-articular...

  22. Ep. 3: An Overview of Equine Nutrition with Dr. Stephen Duren

    On Episode 3 of Riding To Excellence we sit down with Dr. Stephen Duren, a top equine nutritionist with Performance Horse Nutrition. Dr. Duren travels the world lecturing on nutrition and formulating feeds for top performance horses and feed companies alike with his company. We chat with Dr.…

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  23. Ep. 2: Kick Off to CFR with Rene Leclerq

    On episode two of the podcast we sit down with top competitor and client of the clinic, Rene Leclerq. Rene is currently in the midst of her third Canadian Finals Rodeo on her great mare, Flit. We sit down with Rene to talk CFR coming to Red Deer, the ups and downs of raising and running home-bred...

  24. Ep.1: An Introduction to Energy Equine with Dr. Chad Hewlett

    Welcome to Riding To Excellence, the Energy Equine Podcast! Today we start off our brand new podcast with an interview with founder and veterinarian, Dr. Chad Hewlett to talk a bit about the history of the clinic and what the future holds for Energy Equine. We’re going to touch base on Dr....

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