Re: fjordhorse-digest V2008 #200
This message is from: "MARY SERGEANT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Perhaps. Although they transported very quietly, and never seem too upset about anything. But this could be their quiet way of adjusting. I'm checking out the nutrition angle, too. They are demolishing their mineralized salt block! On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 6:59 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In a message dated 9/25/08 9:45:22 PM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > I am new to the list...just bought two wonderful Fjord mares a month ago. > > > > > > > > Even though we work with them several times a week, they become bored > during > > the day. They are together in a large paddock with metal fencing which > has > > a wooden beam across the top. > > > > > > > > According to the barn owners, they are becoming termites (cribbing on the > > wood). We have tried numerous coatings but they are smarter than we are. > > > > > > do you think they are still possibly trying to adjust to the change in > living > quarters? > > laurie, and oz > > > ** > Looking for simple solutions to your real-life > financial challenges? Check out WalletPop for the latest news and > information, > tips and calculators. > > (http://www.walletpop.com/?NCID=emlcntuswall0001) > > Important FjordHorse List Links: > Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e > FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw > Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f
Re: fjordhorse-digest V2008 #200
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 9/25/08 9:45:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I am new to the list...just bought two wonderful Fjord mares a month ago. > > > > Even though we work with them several times a week, they become bored during > the day. They are together in a large paddock with metal fencing which has > a wooden beam across the top. > > > > According to the barn owners, they are becoming termites (cribbing on the > wood). We have tried numerous coatings but they are smarter than we are. > > another suggestion, after seeing some of the other reponses, might be something like pony pops, if you have a place to hang them. they are sort of a grain treat on a string, and need to hang someplace where the fjordies can pin it against a surface and eat it all at once. oz had one the year we stayed at the horse expo for 3 days, and it kept him busy. they do, however, sometimes end up with sticky noses from the molasses in them. laurie, and oz, who only has the string left right now ** Looking for simple solutions to your real-life financial challenges? Check out WalletPop for the latest news and information, tips and calculators. (http://www.walletpop.com/?NCID=emlcntuswall0001) Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f
Re: fjordhorse-digest V2008 #200
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 9/25/08 9:45:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I am new to the list...just bought two wonderful Fjord mares a month ago. > > > > Even though we work with them several times a week, they become bored during > the day. They are together in a large paddock with metal fencing which has > a wooden beam across the top. > > > > According to the barn owners, they are becoming termites (cribbing on the > wood). We have tried numerous coatings but they are smarter than we are. > > do you think they are still possibly trying to adjust to the change in living quarters? laurie, and oz ** Looking for simple solutions to your real-life financial challenges? Check out WalletPop for the latest news and information, tips and calculators. (http://www.walletpop.com/?NCID=emlcntuswall0001) Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f