This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It would seem to me if a horse had "an extra nasal passage" they would have much less problem with their breathing. I believe they have narrower than most passages, two. Jean Gayle -----Original Message----- From: Betsy Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, February 01, 1999 3:23 PM Subject: Nasel Question...
>This message is from: "Betsy Bauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Hello List, Here's a question that I received via my www.fjordpony.com >website and thought it would make a good educational topic for we fjord >owners..... > >" I have been told that the Fjord horse has an extra nasal passage that >makes them breath harder even though there heart rate is normal. Do You >know if this is true? Please give me any information that you may have. We >own two and often stop them to let them rest because of heavy breathing, >but have been told that this just starts the breathing process again? Are >they a close breed to the Icelandic horses? Any information that you can >give me would be greatly appreciated." > >Here's hoping your HAPPY NEW YEAR has a Fjord in it! > Betsy Bauer > http://www.fjordpony.com > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
