This message is from: Danilo and Liz Ostacchini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi
Last year there was the most fantastic Fjordy Secret Santa. I still have my sun catcher up in my tack room. Thank you. Is there to be another this year? If so Id really love to join in again. Thanks Liz In an un- expectedly bright Southern England > Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 11:50:58 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: fjordhorse-digest V2008 #214> > > fjordhorse-digest Sunday, October 19 2008 Volume 2008 : Number 214> > > > In this issue:> > Re: Nibblenets> Re: Nibblenets> Hoof Supplements> Herald and Resource guide> RE: Re: Nibblenets> RE: Re: Nibblenets> Re Herald> Re: fjordhorse-digest V2008 #213> hoof hardener & thanks> > See the end of the digest for information on how to retrieve back issues.> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:37:03 -0700> From: "Eileen Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: Re: Nibblenets> > This message is from: "Eileen Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Too bad they don't come in pasture size :) (My horses rub the BestFriends> off on the irrigation uprights, etc).> > Eileen in eastern WA> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:57:46 -0700> From: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: Re: Nibblenets> > This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > "Eileen Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> >> > Too bad they don't come in pasture size :) (My horses rub the BestFriends> > off on the irrigation uprights, etc).> > An acquaintance of mine used to be a harness maker. One of the things> that she developed was a driving equivalent to the Australian> "stockman's bridle". It has two crownpieces---the traditional one,> with the usual throatlatch, plus a second one that sits a little> further back and buckles directly around the throat, rather like a dog> collar. One of her customers had a problem with his percherons> rubbing their regular bridles off, when standing around at events.> My friend made this guy a pair of stockman's bridles, and said that> his horses could NOT rub those bridles off (they tried)!> > So, get yourself a nylon "cow collar" (or a couple of heavy nylon dog> collars, buckled end to end, to make a longer collar). Put that on> one of your Fjords, snuggly around his throat, and then put on the> grazing muzzle---but tether the crown strap of the muzzle to the> collar, either at the top, or at both sides (about where the browband> would attach, on a bridle).> > And, let us know the results....> > Marsha Jo Hannah Murphy must have been a horseman--> [EMAIL PROTECTED] anything that can go wrong, will!> 15 mi SW of Roseburg, Oregon> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:40:09 -0700> From: Emily Wigley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: Hoof Supplements> > This message is from: Emily Wigley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Valerie, I have recently heard rave reviews of Durasole, a product > that is designed to protect feet that are sensitive and/or weak. I > heard about it from some eventers (three day eventing) all over the > US and Canada. I asked my farrier about it last week, and he told me > it is a great product. It does require shoes, but may be a good idea > to help protect from the outside while you also are feeding a biotin > rich supplement and working from the inside. http:// > www.durasole.com It's available from your farrier.> Good luck -> Emily> > Emily Wigley> www.FishBowlFarm.com> Vashon Island, Wa> > On Oct 17, 2008, at 8:58 AM, Valerie wrote:> > When she is being ridden she takes> > shoes and pads on the front and she is OK, but I have pulled her shoes> > now since I had knee surgery in July and she is not toughening up > > on her> > own. We have so many rocks here. I know it will take a year to see> > improvement.> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:08:57 -0700> From: "Ron & Sherrie Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: Herald and Resource guide> > This message is from: "Ron & Sherrie Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> HI all,> > I just received my new Herald and as usual it is excellent! The new NFHR> Resource Guide that came with it is fantastic! A huge THANK YOU to all that> worked on it! It is a great tool for all of us and for any new Fjord horse> owners or those that just want to know more about this wonderful breed that we> all love.> > We finally have something resembling high speed internet so any of you that> may want it our new e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks,> Sherrie> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:38:50 -0400> From: Genie Dethloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: RE: Re: Nibblenets> > This message is from: Genie Dethloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> what is a bunker type feeder?> > >I actually think that the best way to "serve" a> >NibbleNet is in a bunker type feeder. My reasoning> >is that a horse has to crane its neck to get the hay> >out of the Nibble Net. I would think his neck would> >get sore given the fact that it does take quite a> >while for them to eat out of the NibbleNet> >> > - -- > Genie Dethloff and Pjoska> Killingworth, Connecticut> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:52:07 -0700> From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: RE: Re: Nibblenets> > This message is from: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> A bunker feeder is just a box on the floor...usually> built in. The sort of thing cattle are fed in. Not> many people feed horses in something like that> because they tend to step in it.> > Gail> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:20:03 -0700> From: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: Re Herald> > This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> That is really top, top quality in a magazine. And I have been around a long> time to many places. Really enjoy it. Even my friends with their minis were> glued to it. Thanks for the good work and quality. Jean Gayle> > > > > > > > > > Author of:> 'The Colonel's Daughter"> Occupied Germany 1946 to 1949> Send: $15 to Three Horse's Press> 7403 Blaine Rd> Aberdeen, WA 98520> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:51:27 EDT> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: fjordhorse-digest V2008 #213> > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> In a message dated 10/17/08 11:11:11 AM,> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:> > > > , and my flock of chickens are who suffer> > because of the fox. > >> > i was just wondering if they would protect chickens. i keep all mine inside> electric netting, so they never really get to wander, but my ducks and geese> also stay in the fence, and they have eaten up all the grass. i know there are> coyotes behind me, because i hear them. one chicken refused to come in at> night, and i found what was left of her out behind the barn.......so maybe a> donkey, maybe a guard type dog?> > i just had to put my 11 year old chessie down, and i really don't feel like> another dog until spring, and i have tossed around the idea of getting an> outside dog that would guard the birds.> > laurie, and oz, who now appears to have morphed into a yak> > > **************> BUY> Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on DVD today!> (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1209326865x1200539441/aol?redir=http> ://www.indianajo> nes.com/site/index.html)> > Important FjordHorse List Links:> Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e> FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw> Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f> > ------------------------------> > Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:38:52 +0000> From: sandra church <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: hoof hardener & thanks> > This message is from: sandra church <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> My farrier recently recommended a product new to me...Crossapol. Our> thoroughbred has always had difficult feet and moisture is his worst enemy.> At age 27 (and retired) I still have to keep shoes on the front or he's quite> lame without them. But keeping shoes on him has always been a challenge until> I started using Crossapol & I've tried every product out there for the past 16> years.> Go to www.deltahoofcare.com for the details. It's not cheap...I'm paying $30> per bottle.> > Also, thanks to everyone who responded to my donkey questions. You've helped> me alot and hopefully I can "adopt" the right critters to help our coyote> problem.> > Enjoy the changing season! 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