Re: Stabling method

1998-12-07 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Jean Gayle: Please explain this key hole thing! Sounds like it is a spot for them to pee? or what? The best stall I ever used was a key hole clay footing with gravel drain underneath. The keyhole, about three feet wide and a foot deep

Re: Norway

1998-12-07 Thread Julia Will
This message is from: Julia Will [EMAIL PROTECTED] A little further info about the drive from Bergen to Nordfjordeid...hang on to your hats! The scenery is breathtaking and so are the roads! Last year, in our rented car, we had the driver side rear view mirror taken off by an oncoming vehicle

Re: Stabling preferences/options...

1998-12-07 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We've still got a relatively new place, so for now, we've got 12x12 box stalls for the horses, with one 12x24 foaling stall. When springtime rolls along we'll add runs to the stalls. And if we keep on accumulating horses, we'll put a 3 sided shed in one

Re: May 1999

1998-12-07 Thread Teressa Kandianis
This message is from: Teressa Kandianis [EMAIL PROTECTED] My husband and I will be in Bergen on business from May 5 to May 11 and have to go up to Alesund to visit customers sometime during that period - probably will be May 6 or 7. So given that the shows are about halfway between Bergen and

straw in stalls

1998-12-07 Thread jean gayle
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean gayle) I am amazed that anyone can use straw around fjörds. I bought straw one time to cover mud when some ladies were coming to use the arena. After putting $12 worth of straw on the path to the arena, it was amusing??? to watch them walk their

Re: New sites on the German Fjord links page

1998-12-07 Thread jean gayle
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean gayle) Thanks so much for this website, greatly appreciated and a chance to brush on my Deutsch Jean Gayle This message is from: Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] Interessengemeinschaft Fjordpferd (IGF) links page:

Stabling method

1998-12-07 Thread jean gayle
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean gayle) The best stall I ever used was a key hole clay footing with gravel drain underneath. The keyhole, about three feet wide and a foot deep was covered with fine fir sawdust and covered oer with fir shavings. With picking this would last three

Re: Stabling preferences/options...

1998-12-07 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ingrid Ivic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was curious to see the percentage of people, on the List, that use box stalls, tie-stalls, run-ins...etc...and also why you prefer your own particular stabling method. [...] What's your favorite

Re: Viagra Approved for Stallions

1998-12-07 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] Courtney Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was talking about infertility with a friend of mine who breeds fjords. She has a mare who persistently fails to get pregnant, despite having been bred to different stallions repeatedly. [...]

Re: May 1999

1998-12-07 Thread Julia Will
This message is from: Julia Will [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will be going with my husband Darryl Wolford. I also have 2 friends with Fjords in PA who are a strong maybe. Thanks, Julie

Eye color

1998-12-07 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman [EMAIL PROTECTED] After reading the posts on eye color, I'll add my 2cents worth. We own Line, the white dun mare that Jean Ernest refers to. Her eyes are not what I would call golden - rather they are light brown with large, dark pupils. None of the

Re: Stabling preferences/options...

1998-12-07 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I use a box stall that she can run into when she wants. The bedding is straw. When it is freezing rain or cold (just above freezing), windy and rainy I close her in so she can't get out. She doesn't seem to have the good sense to come in out of the weather.

Re: Stabling preferences/options...

1998-12-07 Thread HorseLotti
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Ingrid: Good question you brought up - I too am interested in this topic. Having just brought two horses to my home, set-up my barn and have been in operation about 4 months my program is underway. I bring my QH and Fjord in every night to a box

Stabling preferences/options...

1998-12-07 Thread Ingrid Ivic
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi folks, I was curious to see the percentage of people, on the List, that use box stalls, tie-stalls, run-ins...etc...and also why you prefer your own particular stabling method. What's your favorite bedding? I use a thin layer of pine

Your link has been added!

1998-12-07 Thread kpautz
Thank you for visiting our site. We've added the following link into our directory: Title: Fjord Horse Mailing List URL: http://members.home.net/smcilree Category: Mailing_Lists Description: a discussion mailing list for fanciers of the Norwegian Fjord Horse; many other Fjord Horse resources

May 1999

1998-12-07 Thread Catherine Lassesen
This message is from: Catherine Lassesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Informal Questionnaire... Who will be / or want to be attending the Fjord Shows in Norway in May 1999? Even if you are just thinking about it, send in a Maybe? Thanks, Catherine Lassesen

RE: Carol's little provocations

1998-12-07 Thread Werner, Kristine
This message is from: Werner, Kristine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Carole - I for one at least like your postings.There is nothing wrong IMHO at least, with a little critical thought and provokation. I don`t know why people are so sensitive generally. I`m wondering of that Viagra business in Europe was

Re: Red dun grooming

1998-12-07 Thread Anneli Sundkvist
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a favourite product for white tails - potatoe flour. You still need to shampoo the tail now and then, but lot of stains can be removed with potatoe flour. It's very simple: powder the tail and use your fingers to work the flour in

Re:Smiling

1998-12-07 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 09:41 AM 12/6/98 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike You are taking things far to seriously. I take what people put in my mouth for me very seriously, even if it is only a bunch of words. I prefer to chose my own

RE: Mixing it up! Caution in breeding animals...

1998-12-07 Thread Werner, Kristine
This message is from: Werner, Kristine [EMAIL PROTECTED] P - I think you`re right about mixing things up. I want my horse to be flexible. Also - you can get your horse to lift his hooves without leaning on him or even touching him. Of course, this is the goal and you have to work on it. In the