The Brazos Association for Classical Horsemanship (BACH) invites you to learn about equine health and dentistry!
Dental problems are common in horses and can affect nearly every aspect of their daily life — eating, grazing, and maintaining body condition to performing comfortably under the saddle.
Dr. Kyle Johnson explains the most common dental concerns seen in horses and why routine dental care with a veterinarian is essential to your horse’s health.
Dr. Kyle Johnson, DVM and clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, offers insight into equine dentistry for large animal owners.
Signs of dental disease may include:
*Chewing with the head tilted to one side
*Making a slurping sound while eating
*Halitosis (bad breath)
*Nasal discharge
*Swelling along the nose or under the jaw
*Making a slurping sound while eating
*Halitosis (bad breath)
*Nasal discharge
*Swelling along the nose or under the jaw
When: Saturday, June 20
Where: Texas A&M Vet Admin Building
What Time: 2:00 PM (TBA - to be announced)
RSVP: answer questions below
*refreshments will be served
*may include attendee drawing
Questions? Contact Sarah Smith, BACH Activities Chair, bachdressagebcs@gmail.com.