Re: fjordhorse-digest V99 #84

1999-06-21 Thread FofDFJORDS
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/20/99 2:55:36 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << >Hi! I am new to the list and very pleased to be getting in on all these >I am moving to Missouri from Northern Idaho. I will be taking my Fjords >with me. Other

trailering

1999-06-21 Thread bcjdvm
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The advice about trailering has been very good. Thought I might add a thing or two from a veterinary perspective. We don't often see problems from trailering, but I'd like to give a warning about what are probably the five most likely possibilities for pro

Re: electric fencing

1999-06-21 Thread bcjdvm
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Pam, For your situation with your son I certainly understand your sentiments about not using electrified wires. I can also see, though, as a veterinarian, the tremendous benefit of keeping horses completely away from the fence. I know this would be exp

Re: Kudos and long hauler question

1999-06-21 Thread OLSENELAIN
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In regard to your shipping questionsI have shipped at least 10 different horses at different times from the East coast to California. The ones that do the best are the ones that are flown (expensive). When I ship with a professional van, I ask for a l

Re: Holunder & Evon + 12 fillies at BDF + new colt

1999-06-21 Thread OLSENELAIN
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean, After reading your post about your horses rubbing their tails and breaking fence boards, I wondered if anyone has their Fjords in plastic rail fences. I will be making some large paddocks at a new property I recently purchased and I know my horse

Bug Off

1999-06-21 Thread Ingrid Ivic
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Cheryl... > The only downside of having a horse around, it seems, is that the size, > variety and number of horse flies has magnified considerably. > YUPthe flies, mosquitos and assorted B-52's are the worst! Outside of making sure

Re: Kudos and long hauler question

1999-06-21 Thread Nathan Lapp
This message is from: "Nathan Lapp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > All the herd members here [and a couple of mares] are = >eagerly awaiting the arrival of their grey friends. And you too, eh? :) Barbara Lyn

Kudos and long hauler question

1999-06-21 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List - Congrats to Bushnells, Chip Lamb, the Andersons and the Lassessons on = successfull and snazzy presentions of our breed! The babies get'em = every time, don't they? Question: We still haven't found a satisfactory solution

Re: Moving Horses

1999-06-21 Thread Heyvaert
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jeri, We trailered our new Fjord from Lexington, KY, to Minneapolis when he was 2 1/2. It was a 16 hour journey through many kinds of weather, since it was November! Of course, it was warm in Lexington and sleeting in Wisconsin and Minnesota. We stopp

Re: Holunder & Evon + 12 fillies at BDF + new colt

1999-06-21 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carol, what wild adventures. Feel sorry for that Vet who broke his ankle but maybe he can use the rest. Wish we had some of your dry weather here. Rain and cool fifties. Gunnar has become quite a fence breaker. He rubs his tail and the boa

Re: Holunder & Evon + 12 fillies at BDF + new colt

1999-06-21 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hi All from Carol at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - I was away when the news came about Holunder and Evon. Actually, I missed the report on Evon so don't know how she died. Arthur and I are very sorry to hear about these horses. Ho

Heat & Flies

1999-06-21 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cheryl Beillard wrote: > Is there a > view out there about stable management? .. I've been giving Soleia access to > her cool/dark stall as well as paddock and pasture, and she seems to spend > 95% of daylight hours, in the stall .. the

Re: Bragging Time!

1999-06-21 Thread wcoli
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Catherine, I for one would never object to this sort of message, and I'm not sure I would even call it "bragging". This sort of friendly posting about our wonderful fjords is far different from other previous messages which really do constitute se

Moving horses

1999-06-21 Thread Dave McWethy
This message is from: "Dave McWethy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I will be traveling west with an empty trailer on July 5 or 6, going from New England to Nebraska. If anyone knows of horses needing to move in that direction, please let me know.