(775) 287-3016
Equine Dental and Bit Fitting Educational Demonstration
Mon, May 20
|TYH's Dramatic Cow Ranch
Utilizing 3 real horse skulls, learn more about the anatomy of the equine mouth and common pathologies with Dr. Betsy Lau, DVM followed by an in depth demo and discussion of bit fitting and function with Katrina Sanders & Kathy Yriarte. We will have dozens of bits to try. Q&A thoughout the event!
Time & Location
May 20, 2024, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
TYH's Dramatic Cow Ranch, 23950 Fetlock Dr, Reno, NV 89508, USA
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WHAT TO EXPECT
After a brief introduction, Dr. Betsy Lau will begin our presentation by going over our skulls and equine dentition and anatomy in detail. Each skull is from a horse of significantly different age and background. She will cover common pathologies and disorders, as well as routine care and maintainence.
Next, Katrina and Kathy will discuss the variety of bits and their function. We have over 20+ different bits that we will be exploring and discussing. We will also discuss the importance of knowing your horse's mouth anatomy. Whether they have a thick, wide tongue or a shallow palate, all of these factor into your horse's comfort and how a bit will function. In order to get a better understanding, we have devised a pressure-sensitive "tongue" to place in the skull and show how each bit affects the mouth. We will add measureable pressure to the reins to…
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This ticket is to RSVP your attendance to the event and utilize an alternative method of payment. Accepted forms of payment include CASH or CHECK at the event, ZELLE (775-287-3016) or VENMO (@Katherine-Yriarte).
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