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This message is from: Rose or Murph Time sure flies, i had to clip my mare on Friday. I was thinking her coat was early, until I remembered I had to clip this time last year, once a month, in to November. My mare seems to love to be clipped. When I hit her itchy spots her lips and head get

Re: To clip, not to clip?

This message is from: Robin Churchill I live in Florida and I body clip all my horses every fall/winter as many times as it takes to keep them comfortable. Different horses have different propensity to grow coat. The first fjord gelding I had here had a heavy coat and the first year he was here

To clip, not to clip?

on for now. Question - is it better to clip her or let her be and just cool her off as need be? BTW, her daughter (who was born here) does not get the same coat as mom and was not half as sweaty today. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care

Fjord clip art

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] There's a cute color image of two Fjords grooming each other. It's at the British Horse Society clip art site: http://www.bhs.org.uk/Horse_clip-art/horses3.htm DeeAnna

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This message is from: Jean Turgeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi! We are enjoying the digest immensely , and would like to ask some advise. We are looking for Fjord clip art to use in a few projects we are working on. Could any one help? please e-mail Wildrose Fjord Farms at [EMAIL PRO

Re: Cant clip , judges rule ! ; (

This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lisa, et al. What seems to be the problem?? I have never encountered any problem in open showing presenting my horses under saddle, in hand or driven, with just their goat hairs,(under chin & jowl), and ears "pony" clipped (no offense,

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This message is from: "Anneli Sundkvist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lori wrote: >>I heard that the Norwegians refer to that as a funeral stripe, ie. they only >>cut the mane that way for a funeral.>> Interesting, we also use the word 'sorgkant' = funeral stripe for the Danish style too, but I've alw

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This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Anneli Sundkvist wrote: > In what style/tradition do you people trim the manes? A friend of mine gave > my brown dun mare a 'Danish' hair cut the other day. The black hair is now a > little longer than the white hair. Looks nice. My geldin

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This message is from: "Meredith Sessoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >This message is from: "Meredith Sessoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >One of my ponies stepped on her own fetlock yesterday, and it >concerned me. It must have hurted and damaged her hair. I should have said ... One of my ponies stepped on

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trimmed off since I body-clip my horses every fall. They get what I think is called semi hunter-clip - no coat under their bellies and on the lower parts of their necks. To make it look good, I try to create an 'arc' which corresponds with the arced mane when I clip their necks. Their

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This message is from: "Meredith Sessoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Since I don't show, yet, I prefer to shave/trim the beards in the fall, let them grow out with the coat, then shave them off again in the spring. I leave the muzzle and eye whiskers too. Where can one find official rules for grooming s

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This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have been showing Fjords for thirteen years in Open competition from Gladstone to Walnut Hill as well as being a Combined Driving judge and Driven Dressage judge myself and I have never clipped the whisker hairs on my ponies faces. Pony Club also frown

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This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yuck! I hate that nasty beard. I clip it every chance I get. The eye hairs don't bother me so much, but the muzzle... Does that include the shaggy stuff that grows under the jaws? Ya know, the stuff that gets stuck in the noseband and make

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hat a horse will be marked down for being clipped it shouldn't matter should it?. Does make it a bit hard when you want prove the horse in open competition as well as "breed". Lynn -- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com > Subject: Cant cli

Cant clip , judges rule ! ; (

ead" Muzzle : hairs neatly clipped OR left naturally long. Eyes : same... Also, gonna be some ol' boys pretty mad about not getting to wear those jeans at Blue Earth and Libby. yep, yep, yep. Still dont agree I cant clip my guys to neatness.seems like a contradiction. Lisa Pedersen