Intresting site

1999-01-10 Thread Evers
This message is from: Evers [EMAIL PROTECTED] I found this page ,http://home.t-online.de/home/fjordpferde/igf.htm recieved this note from Eike Schön-Petersen (Secretary, IGF) Dear Tillie, thanks for your mail and for visiting our site. We just started with our homepage this year and

Re: Fjords in the cold

1999-01-10 Thread Heyvaert
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean, I like your idea of scattering the hay around on the snow to make them work for it and it imitate grazing. On our windless days (not a whole lot!), I will do this. We, also, feed several times a day- usually 4- to space out their binges. To see a

Re: Fjords in the cold

1999-01-10 Thread Heyvaert
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mark, We are in Minnesota so are getting the same cold snap as you are. I used to bring our Fjord in when it hit about 5-10 degrees above 0, then I started hearing from Jean in Alaska and started getting braver, first -5, then -10, --- now we almost

cutest pet- Tank

1999-01-10 Thread DBLDAYFARM
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, I think Tank about has it wrapped up. He has 57% when I looked tonight. AND I voted... good luck.Luwana[EMAIL PROTECTED]

horses and cold

1999-01-10 Thread bcjdvm
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] How many would believe me if I said we had worse winter weather in North Carolina than almost anywhere else in the country? Finished laughing yet? All right, get back on your chair and I'll explain. : ) The two worst kinds of winter weather for

RE: National Western Stock Show and Nelson Waterers

1999-01-10 Thread fpack
This message is from: fpack [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Beth, We have 10 Nelson Heated Waterers around the farm. Each is grounded to the copper pipe coming out of the ground. Copper is used for the vertical part from the PVC to the watering head. As several feet of the copper is buried, it makes an

Japanese Fjord

1999-01-10 Thread JoAnn
This message is from: JoAnn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, gee, twist my arm ;-) Guess you'll have to keep the Japanese flag up a while longer. *s* You asked if the local pony breed Dosanko has a physical resemblance to the Fjord, and my answer is -- I sure think so! I'll send you a picture of him,

oops!

1999-01-10 Thread Nancy Lehnert
This message is from: Nancy Lehnert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Howdy from icy,rainy NW Montana! Lisa, I am jealous but not for long. We will be heading to AZ CA around th 17th to catch some sun, visit Lou's grandkids and ride Harleys (motorcycles - at least they start with an H as in horse!). Will

Re; Fjords in the cold

1999-01-10 Thread Philis Anderson
This message is from: Philis Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi list and Mark and Lisa, Here in northern Minnesota on Lake Superior, actually up over the hill about two miles from the Lake I have been letting my Fjords stay out at night, depending on the wind-chill factor. They do have access to

Re: How cold is it

1999-01-10 Thread jean gayle
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean gayle) Hahahahahaha great Mike, really politically correct! Jean This message is from: Mike May [EMAIL PROTECTED] Since we have been having discussions on the temperatures around the world lately here is a little more on the subject.

Re: fjordhorse-digest V98 #307

1999-01-10 Thread Evers
This message is from: Evers [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:26 PM 1/9/99 -0700, you wrote: fjordhorse-digest Saturday, January 9 1999 Volume 98 : Number 307 You can see Tank's picture at: http://www.discoveromaha.com/living/pets/pet-pic-tank.html And you can cast you vote at:

Re: In the cold, avoiding swaybacks etc.

1999-01-10 Thread jean gayle
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean gayle) This message is from: partoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sini, are you at all near Trelleburg? Have just discovered an old friend there and I wondered what the city is like? Jean Gayle Jean Gayle --- A Subscriber at Techline

Re: Hardy Fjords

1999-01-10 Thread jean gayle
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean gayle) Hi Kieth, sounds great to have the herd maintaining themselves and being independent. My question is how about in the spring when the foundering grass comes on? This is the time of checking crests and restricting pasture here. How do you

Hardy Fjords

1999-01-10 Thread K.J. Brighton
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (K.J. Brighton) Hi from Keith in snowy Montana and only about 10 degrees (I am happy to report that this is not minus). I often underestimate how hardy these guys are. I have two four year old geldings up at Red Lodge, MT. (about 5500 feet elevation) and

Cold

1999-01-10 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We live in N. Minnesota. Our horse is out any time she wants (we leave the barn door open). Our temp. can go down to -30 easily. We leave her out even when it is windy. The only time she is locked in at night is in the late fall and early spring when we get

Re: Fjords in the cold

1999-01-10 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:20 AM 1/10/99 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: Mark and Lisa K. McGinley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike May, Registrar NFHR wrote: Oh yeah when you transfer a horse with an old certificate still use the old blue Transfer

Re:Nelson Waters

1999-01-10 Thread Equconsult
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Beth - Response to Nelson Waterers from Wayne Hipsley We use the Nelson waterers for all our horses, in all pastures and paddocks. The problems are easily defined. 1. The heater thermostat controls fail and you do not know it until the environment temp

Re: Fjords in the cold

1999-01-10 Thread Mark and Lisa K. McGinley
This message is from: Mark and Lisa K. McGinley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike May, Registrar NFHR wrote: We also were pleased to receive the registration certificate for our foal born last April in the mail today... Yes you have one of the new certificates. So how do you like it? For those

Re: In the cold, avoiding swaybacks etc.

1999-01-10 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sini, The water in the stock tank with the tank heater stays only about 40 to 50F (4.5-10C) degrees, maybe at some times warming up to 70 degrees F (21 degrees Centigrade), not what you would really call WARM, like for bathing, etc., so maybe

How cold is it

1999-01-10 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May [EMAIL PROTECTED] Since we have been having discussions on the temperatures around the world lately here is a little more on the subject. = Air Temperature Calibrations: 60 degrees - Californians put their

Re: Fjords, Family Friends

1999-01-10 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hi Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - We had such a good trip to New England over Christmas, I have to tell about it. Our first night at a hotel in Maine, we sold another of the imported fillies. GREAT

Re: Sun. night Horse room # 1 9:00 PM Eastern Time Chat! Heat

1999-01-10 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:16 AM 1/10/99 +0100, you wrote: This message is from: saskia [EMAIL PROTECTED] I love Tanks picture with the ball (voted for him, of course! he's at 73 % of the votes!!!). I just voted for him too and he is up to 77% now!

Re: Fjords in the cold

1999-01-10 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 09:36 PM 1/9/99 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: Mark and Lisa K. McGinley [EMAIL PROTECTED] We also were pleased to receive the registration certificate for our foal born last April in the mail today, thanks Mike

Re: Fjords in the cold

1999-01-10 Thread HorseLotti
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Mark McGinley: Enjoyed your post about spending time outdoors with your horses. As a newcomer to the Fjord, hobby farm life and everyday horse-care the list has been a wealth of information and support. We live in the Minneapolis area, so our

Re: misdirected and erased

1999-01-10 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 10:40 AM 1/8/99 -0800, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean gayle) I quickly erased the notice of a gelding for sale and just received a request from a friend for such a horse. Can someone tell me who just posted a trained

Re: Merger

1999-01-10 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 05:54 PM 1/9/99 -0800, you wrote: This message is from: Catherine Lassesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] We support the merger and will help in anyway we can to get one 'Mother' Fjord Organization in the United States. ( I mean mother in a nice way... for

Re: Sun. night Horse room # 1 9:00 PM Eastern Time Chat! Heat

1999-01-10 Thread saskia
This message is from: saskia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Lisa! nice to hear from you!!! If you knew how many times I have planned to get out of bed at 3 a.m. and then... (well, you can imagine what followed...). Sybren had *growing pains* again this last month. He is 18 months old now and some

In the cold, avoiding swaybacks etc.

1999-01-10 Thread partoy
This message is from: partoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello list, Jean, you do almost exactly the same things as we do with our Fjords here in Finland. We have an open barn so they can go in and out as they please also in winter. Mostly they are outside and even prefer sleeping in the snow. And it