Re: Web Conformation Site

1998-05-06 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just to get us started, I will be the central collection point for Fjord pictures, text for the time being. If you want to send me pictures, and some text about the pictured Fjord (pedigree, date of birth, things you believe are true about th

Re: Web Conformation Site

1998-05-06 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Betsy, Saskia was going to put Gunthar's picture up on her site, but a full blown conformation site might be a bit much for her server. Sounds fine to me to integrate it with your site if that is OK. (Saskia, are you there? Would you we

Re: New Fjord

1998-05-06 Thread saskia
This message is from: saskia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> congratulations! i hope mother, foal and you are going well! from Belgium, Saskia

New Fjord

1998-05-06 Thread Jon A. Ofjord
This message is from: "Jon A. Ofjord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi All: Well it finally happened! Our mare, Rokida's Vedas foaled this morning at about 7:45AM. A healthy BIG filly. Mother and daughter appear to be doing fine. We seem a little stressed though. She had her in the pasture this mornin

Re: own a Fjord

1998-05-06 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 12:54 PM 5/6/98 -0400, you wrote: >This message is from: "Joanne Locke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >my horse was just trained to be ridden last year. rode him all summer and >might walk him through some fun shows this year. was a bit of a handful bu

Re: Various

1998-05-06 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "Alison Barr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I find that geldings are much more placid than mares [...] I find > that they bond better with you than mares. Interesting---my experience has been exactly the opposite! My old Nansy mare i

Re: own a Fjord

1998-05-06 Thread Joanne Locke
This message is from: "Joanne Locke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> my horse was just trained to be ridden last year. rode him all summer and might walk him through some fun shows this year. was a bit of a handful but we are getting to know each other better and what we expect of each other. also have an ado

Leading help correspondence

1998-05-06 Thread the Sessoms'
This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here is the correspondence between Sue and I. I have since received so many requests for Sue's training post that I have divided it into 4 parts so I can post it to FjordHorse-L. Hopefully I divided it in such a way that it will print neat

Leading help, part 4

1998-05-06 Thread the Sessoms'
This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The fjords are really good at ignoring you. I know. I guess that is what makes them very safe for first time horse owners. But it does try your patience. When your fjord learns you will not go away, or stop, when she learns you can outlast

Leading Help, part 3

1998-05-06 Thread the Sessoms'
This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Basically, we are gradually getting the horse to move its front legs towards the pressure by first getting the head to move, then the neck, and then the shoulders and forelegs follow. You are now leading your horse. You are leading it in a c

Leading Help, part 2

1998-05-06 Thread the Sessoms'
This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Read more about how horses communicate. To teach your horse to lead, only play with her when you have a lot of patience. A slow start will give lasting results. As John Lyons says, don't start with the goal (ie leading ) or you will have a w

Re: own a Fjord

1998-05-06 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 08:07 PM 5/5/98 -0400, you wrote: >This message is from: "Joanne Locke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >hi , i live in Maine and own a 7 year old Fjord named Rikard. was told this >was a mailing list. am i right? > Your right! Welcome to the list. P

Leading Help, part 1

1998-05-06 Thread the Sessoms'
This message is from: "the Sessoms'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Any tips on training a yearling to move into a fast walk or a trot on > the lead line? When I walk Aagot in her paddock, I swear, she goes > much slower than her regular walk just to 'get my goose'. Has anyone responed to you yet? I

own a Fjord

1998-05-06 Thread Joanne Locke
This message is from: "Joanne Locke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> hi , i live in Maine and own a 7 year old Fjord named Rikard. was told this was a mailing list. am i right?

Re: Results

1998-05-06 Thread saskia
This message is from: saskia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> congratulations, Niki!!! Saskia