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Hi List ! Wanted to thank Brian for another wise and wonderful
advice post regarding worming..its great that we have someone to keep us
informed on medical issues regarding our Fjords.
I, too have heard alot of " herbal, and local cu
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(the vet) said the chances of finding 3 wolf teeth in 2 mares was
phenomenal, that mares rarely have wolf teeth. Does anyone know if this is
common in fjords?
At least every other filly I have raised has had wolf teeth. My vet didn't
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At this point in time, am not planning on going to Libby this year. >We
went there last year so will go to Turlock this year. The 2 >dates are too
close together for me to make both shows in the same >year...
Gayle Ware
Field of
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Thanks Alex for asking what I knew about using garlic as a dewormer for
horses. I had wanted to offer a caution to depending just on garlic
after I read Lauren's original message. Note please that I am not saying
garlic does not work as a dewormer for hors
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Hi Alex,
It's pinworms which are usually blamed for tail rubbing. The pinworms
have a nasty little habit of crawling out of a horse's anus and laying
their eggs on the hairless skin immediately around the anal opening. The
whole thing is really quite irri
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Well, my Holsteiner mare had two and when they were pried out, returned to
her morning hay.
Jean Gayle
Aberdeen, WA
[Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" ]
http://www.techline.com/~jgayle
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This message is from: "carl and sarah nagel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
my yearling gelding, Sonny, has wolf teeth. our vet indicated that she will
want to remove them in the next 6 months or so. some breeds have them.
seems that Fjords do. that's all i know!
according to the vet, they just "pop" rig
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Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote ...
>Meredith's mare with 9" bone is fairly large (although she didn't mention
>her weight).
You are right, I did measure a little large. I had read that you measure
just under the knee. I did
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Your Wrote:"Anybody else have wolf teeth to pull in their Fjords?? Curious
in hot and
humid MN.
Susan"
Susan: We had the wolf teeth pulled on our yearling gelding, at our
request, not the vets.
Mary Ofjord
North COast Fjords
This message is from: "Cindy Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I just can't get the hang of this responding thing! My post to Denise should
have been by private mail, oh well. I guess, it might answer some of the
other people on the list questions.
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dear cindy, give me some more info on this horse. was he abused? what
kind of wreck? why has he not been ridden? what is the story with his
stopping problem? where is he located? this is denise in northern calif.
please send addres
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In a message dated 7/19/99 10:15:44 Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
<< would imagine most of the people with the sense to be attracted to
Fjords, would automatically have the companion sense not to want to mess
with a good thing! >>
F
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Dear Denise,
I don't believe the gelding was abused. I just think he has been the family
pet since he had a runaway with the owner and cart. The owner does not ride,
so he hasn't been ridden. She has owned him for 4 years and he hasn't been
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I just had a request from the Sacremento area wanting a Fjord for sale and
I went to the directory roster and there are so many listings there under
California!
Mike, has there been any thought on a handier system for accessing a
particular
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> can you tell me where I can get a zilco harness?
> Maybe a catalog name or number I am looking for a low maintenance harness
> for every day use. I am also looking for a breaking cart.
> thank you
> Debbie in HOT NJ
>
Hi there Debbie
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Three Cheers for Gale Ware's statement about breed purity and
how other breed enthusiasts have totally screwed up various breeds
(i.e., Morgans, QH's, Amer. Saddlebred, Arabians) I would imagine
most of the people with the sense to be attracted to Fj
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gosh Carol, I hope you're not taking exception to my posting this morning
about seeing a mixed breed, a so-called Fjord? I have never thought
outcrossing was wise for any breed, even before I saw the NFHR warning some
time ago.
I just mention
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Dear Dr Brian,
Whenever you send a lengthy e-mail on horse ailment,
conditions, etc., I warm up my printer. I keep them in a folder,
titled, "Veterinary Advice" and feel they eventually I will have a
layperson's guide to Equine Veterinary S
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Gail,
The vet recommended we check for wolf teeth on Major when we got him at the
age of 2 1/2. He's now 4 and no wolf teeth have appeared. I E-mailed Carol
Rivoire, who sold him to me, to ask if his wolf teeth had already been pulled
but she never rep
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I wonder if this size of the cannon became popular in the dressage group
when the warm bloods came on the scene. I remember how proudly I announced
that my Charlie (Trakehner) had a 10+ cannon bone. We measured just below
the joint where the
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "In the interest of protecting the genetic purity and the highest standards
> of the Fjord horse, we will withdraw from the Norwegian Fjord Horse
> Registry any mare or stallion that is used for crossbreeding with another
> breed.
Perhaps
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Good Day from Carol at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -
Puleeze!!! . . . . There is absolutely nothing to discuss. Let me reimind
you about the MOST IMPORTANT RULE the NFHR has -
"In the interest of protecting the genetic purity and
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> When I had my girls' teeth checked this spring (at ages 3 and 4),
> the vet (a equine vet of good reputation) found one wolf tooth in Riba
> that had to be removed and two wolf teeth in Ida that were also
> r
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In a message dated 7/19/99 8:40:20 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When I had my girls' teeth checked this spring (at ages 3 and 4), the
vet (a equine vet of good reputation) found one wolf tooth in Riba that had
to be remov
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Just looked up the name of the person I bought my Zilco harness from :
Country Carriages out of Columbus, NC. Their address is Rt. 2 Box 2942,
Phillips Rd.. Zip 28722, Tele # 828-863-4373. Claudette Robinson is the
owner and is very helpful. I was
This message is from: "Cindy Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I went to look at an 8yr old Fjord this weekend that is for sale here
locally. The ad stated needs work. He seems very sweet, but hasn't been
worked with in over 2yrs. He had a carriage accident with his current owner
( had another carriage a
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In a message dated 7/19/99 8:43:45 Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
<< BTW, saw pics of you and son at wildlife preserve with the pair !
Turned
out nice ! >>
I just saw that pic myself. Told Julie (with the fabulous Andalusian
stal
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Dear Jean Ernest,
My condolences. It is so sad to have to say good-bye to an
old friend; some seem superior to human friends, don't they?
I lost my 13 yr. old lab on May 22, 1987, and don't let anyone
tell you, you will forget in time
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In a message dated 7/19/99 7:40:23 Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
<< He said the
chances of finding 3 wolf teeth in 2 mares was phenomenal, that mares rarely
have wolf teeth. Does anyone know if this is common in fjords? >>
I just
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In a message dated 99-07-19 05:57:36 EDT, you write:
<< It was a pain in the yin yang treating her, but we
finally cleared it up.
Pamela
>>
OK, have to ask Pam.what the heck is a yin yang ?Hm, must of
missed that day in A+P !
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Linda: Thanks for the positive comments on me sticking my neck
out to try to make a rider out of someone who had the enthusiasm, but
not the svelte build. She is an unusual person, with boundless enthusiasm
or I would have been less prone to consider
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Denise, thanks for the advice. I am beginning to be convinced
that my portly student should not be allowed to ride (here) until she
sheds some weight! Thanks for the reminder that is better to err on the
side of caution. Just returned from Nantucket
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I couldn't agree more about the posts regarding NOT outcrossing.
Last week we saw a consignment horse advertised as a Norwegian Fjord and
from a block away it looked like a Fjord but up close it was an unpleasant
experience.
The head was to
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When I had my girls' teeth checked this spring (at ages 3 and 4), the
vet (a equine vet of good reputation) found one wolf tooth in Riba that had
to be removed and two wolf teeth in Ida that were also removed. He said the
chances of finding 3 wolf t
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Casey:
Bone refers to the circumference of the cannon bone. Normally this would be
the front cannon, unless specified. I've heard two different ways of
measuring it. In the Pony Club manual it says to measure the circumference
of the cann
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In a message dated 7/18/99 2:58:02 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Gail, my daughter (she is 14) is just learning reigning, Are you going
to
Libby? I would love for her to meet you. She has a QH mare she is
learning on,
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Meredith wrote:
Dorina is a 14hh chunky old gal, well over a thousand pounds with 9 inch
bone; Aagot is a little, 13.2hh almost-three year old, with much smaller
muscle mass and 8 inch bone.
I have read references before to ' 8" c
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