Re: Supplements

1999-07-28 Thread carl and sarah nagel
This message is from: "carl and sarah nagel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean - thank you for the heads up on the Selenium Salt Blocks. I have always assumed they were a "good thing" and my horses don't seem to lick too much of it. I will check out the concerns you mentioned with my Vet and some local f

Re: Geldings for Sale

1999-07-28 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone from VERY hot, steamy Michigan, We feel compelled to discuss with all of you some issues/problems we recently encountered during a potential Fjord horse buying transaction. We have since changed our minds on this purchase, but feel we must

Web Page for Shota Fjords

1999-07-28 Thread misha nogha
This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi guys, Put up a simple web page for Shota Fjords. Appreciate any comments! Please check it out at http://www.eoni.com/~mishamez Thanks Misha

Re: Supplements

1999-07-28 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I hesitate to provide a salt block that has Selenium, because a couple of my horses lick a LOT of salt and you can't control the amount of Selenium they get. The vitamin supplement that I use has selenium in it. We are selenium poor up here i

Re: Supplements

1999-07-28 Thread carl and sarah nagel
This message is from: "carl and sarah nagel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here in Northern Idaho I provide my horses with a salt/mineral block that contains Selenium. Also, I feed grain that has selenium added and my older mare, June, eats senior feed that contains selenium.If your feed contains Sele

Now we're getting down to the nitty-gritty.

1999-07-28 Thread FJORDFUN
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is from Alex Wind, in Shawsville, VA, where it rained heavily for at least an hour today! Hubba-hubba! It's good to hear you all comparing horse aroma by breed, and debating the best ways to get pine tar out of the coat. It makes me feel that I

Re: Supplements

1999-07-28 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I feed Northwest supplement about every other day and there is also selenium in the grain. Here in cold overcast Washington. Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.co

Re: pine tree sap removal...

1999-07-28 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Right on Jean, only when they can't reach it does the peanut butter get to work. Probably would be the same with a Fjord! Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com

crossbreeding, NOTHING TO DISCUSS

1999-07-28 Thread Laurie Pittman
This message is from: "Laurie Pittman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, I've been thinking about this ever since we were told that there was NOTHING TO DISCUSS concerning crossbreeding. First of all, I'll say again that I totally agree with no crossbreeding fjords. However, I do not agree that w

RE: Supplements

1999-07-28 Thread Tehoward9
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is kind of a question for the Northwest Fjord owners, but do any of you feed your Fjords a selenium supplement? Many of the horses at my barn are on a selenium supplement as was my warmblood. Just wondering if I should plan on feeding the selenium

Re: pine tree sap removal...

1999-07-28 Thread Carolyn Dumong
This message is from: Carolyn Dumong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ingrid Ivic wrote: > > This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > but it has been pine sap..very dark brown sticky, tarry substance > > that she gets on her coat...next to impossible to get off short of > > cutting it off.

Re: Pricey Fjords?

1999-07-28 Thread griet vandenbroucke
This message is from: "griet vandenbroucke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, yes that's what I mean A Fjord isn't expensive comparing to other horses. Of course it's in general but for a good Fjord mare (registrated) it's about 45.000-50.000 belgian francs. One dollar (us) is about 38-40 belgian francs

Brian

1999-07-28 Thread griet vandenbroucke
This message is from: "griet vandenbroucke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> brian, Thanks for your answer, When I first saw her so stiff al over I thought she was.. I don't know, but I thought she would have died. So bad she was. I think it was to painfull to stand on her legs but to hard to sit down. Now

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1999-07-28 Thread misha nogha
This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well I know we banged the tar weed issue to death. But I appreciate it because I went and checked and had it here too. It's hot here too, another day into the 100's. Since we're in the foothills fo the Blue Mountains, it's not that usual here.

Re: Scented Horses

1999-07-28 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 11:32 PM 7/27/99 -, you wrote: >This message is from: "B. Hendricks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Ha! >Now this is interesting. I like the smell of horses too, but can't say I'd >noticed different "flavors." I'll have to broaden my research a

Re: Silver Dapple and Grey Foals (long)

1999-07-28 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:02 PM 7/23/99 -0400, you wrote: Anyone have the facts on the Fjord gray gene? Julie mentioned an article on the subject--is it on the NFHR web page? Yes it is. Here is a link to it: http://www.nfhr.com/newsinfo.html#

Re: fjordhorse-digest V99 #124

1999-07-28 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:25 AM 7/23/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Our committee has recently completed updating the Eval. Handbook. I submitted the changes to Mike May a short time ago, but I have not looked to se

Re: the Roster and Sacremento

1999-07-28 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 01:12 PM 7/19/99 -0600, you wrote: 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 list

ENOUGH ALREADY

1999-07-28 Thread */-999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999
This message is from: */-9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean Ernest wrote: > > This message is from: Jean Ernest > > Jean in rainy Fairbanks, Alaska, where the sun peeks out one minute, and > it's pouring the next, or a steady drizzle. ENOUGH ALRE

Horsey smell

1999-07-28 Thread */-999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999
This message is from: */-9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Ruthie, > > What fun reading your comments on smell. After you brought it up, I pondered > this for only a few second

Re: crossbreeding, NOTHING TO DISCUSS!

1999-07-28 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 02:03 PM 7/19/99 -0400, you wrote: 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 Norweg

Re: King Haakon

1999-07-28 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 09:18 PM 7/17/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just a week or so ago emailed Mike May about this same stallion, they are the same. The mare I talked to you about breeding to Obelisk is a King Ha

Re: Fjords or Fords

1999-07-28 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean Ernest wrote: > I often get questions...many people think it refers to the > Sea: Fiords here in Alaska, another thought it said "forty' (FJORD3) and Haha. Funny how people don't "see" what they're not used to seeing. Our licence plate

Re: King Haakon

1999-07-28 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 08:02 AM 7/17/99 -0600, you wrote: This message is from: "Starfire Farm, LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Does anyone know about King Haakon? I have copies of NFHR registration papers for a mare and a gelding, both are sired by Ki

Re: A mystery

1999-07-28 Thread sloma
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not to get totally off the 'horse track' here, but I felt compelled to respond. All that was said is correct, with one exception. There is one type of puffball, called the poison pigskin puffball, that IS poisonous. It is quite harder to the touch th

Re: Sunny side up

1999-07-28 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just thought I'd let you know I have a fjord who eats eggs! We were cleaning out Soleia's old stall, having put her in another which she shares with a broody Muscovy duck (nest in corner, water bowl on side, occasionally gets a little "w

Re: Pricey Fjords?

1999-07-28 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Griet .. Just wondered whether you meant that Fjords are not expensive in Belgium (compared to other breeds?) or that you think $5-6,000 US is not expensive, as a price for a Fjord or other breed?.

Re: fjordhorse-digest V99 #130

1999-07-28 Thread HapDayBMF
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, Got a few things to reply to so here goes My gelding, who just truned 5 yrs. and is of "good" breedingJUST got stripes on his legs THIS year. I'm sure the clover is the cause of the drooling. my husband said we have A LOT of clover t

pine tree sap removal

1999-07-28 Thread Dave McWethy
This message is from: "Dave McWethy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For removing pine sap we use alcohol. Works great.

Dapples

1999-07-28 Thread walker
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] After reading several comments about dappled coloring in fjords I thought I'd pass this along: Two summers ago, I took to leaving Brit in the yard to eat grass for several hours a day since her pen had been gleaned of anything resembling grass! She never w