Re: Horsemanship halters

1999-08-25 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At the '98 Eval. in Eugene, I brought my mare back into the mare lineup in a rope halter. The only reason I did so was that I was assisting in the presentation of 3 mares,and there were not enough halters to go 'round, not to mention

Re: Fjord with long mane

1999-08-25 Thread Heithingi
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, We bought a Fjord with a VERY long, VERY thick mane. It was actually below the neck, and as Suzan said, very unruly and unkept looking, at least in our opinion. We have since roached it and are trimming the mane regularly and have notic

Re: Fjord with long mane

1999-08-25 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I saw a picture of a fjord with a long mane. It looked terrible. Very unruly and messy looking and very unfjordlike... If you leave them long, they tip over the neck and break down the crest... I think they a

Evaluate this

1999-08-25 Thread owner-fjordhorse
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Digest - The recent posts on Evaluations have been quite informative. I like the high degree of interest expressed! Also, I'm delighted that folks see the need for assessment of temperament and that the Eval forms are going to reflect t

Record Book

1999-08-25 Thread Ursula Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks to all for your input for The Record Book. All info is helpful and being considered even though I don't always have the time to respond. We are getting ready for two major events right now and there is never enough time to do it all

Re: Record Book

1999-08-25 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - Ruthie Bushnell wrote - > > >A couple of clarifications,,, Carol, I don't think Jean nor I either one >were trying to promote particular Fjord people for evaluators, but I don't

Re: evaluaters

1999-08-25 Thread Starfire Farm, LLC
This message is from: "Starfire Farm, LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mary Thurman wrote: > The trick to becoming a good evaluator, it seems to > me, is in both knowing the breed well(which usually requires more than > just a "passing interest" in the breed), and then acquiring the > necessary trainin

Fjord with long mane

1999-08-25 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I saw a picture of a fjord with a long mane. It looked terrible. Very unruly and messy looking and very unfjordlike. There is a reason the fjords have their manes trimmed. If you leave them long, they tip over the neck and break down the crest. I think th

Re: Hi Janice!!!

1999-08-25 Thread Janice Gault
This message is from: "Janice Gault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Jackie, >>>This message is from: "Jackie Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Glad you made it to the list, hope you enjoy it!! So far I really enjoy it. Very nice group of people. This LIST is very busy with many posts too. Lots to read. I was

re:I'm shopping...

1999-08-25 Thread Ingrid Ivic
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Also, what about the > bridle (we have finally graduated into a Kimberwick bit after starting with > an Eggbert and moving on up.. > Hi Jeri...welcome to the List:o) Stick with all "same color" tack if you can...mixing the two col

Re: evaluaters

1999-08-25 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mary you are right on with your statements re finding some one knowledgeable about the breed and going forward This hashing and rehashing of what if, perfect person, years of research etc gets us to the same spot everytime. There is

Re: Horsemanship halters

1999-08-25 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Was surprised to read that horsemanship halters, a > very light piece of rope > and light on a horse's face, are not allowed at > shows o

Re: evaluaters

1999-08-25 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In a message dated 8/23/99 19:56:18 Pacific Daylight > Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > writes: > > << if we had someone who is a breeder of fjords > out there evaluati

Re: Horsemanship halters

1999-08-25 Thread Janice Gault
This message is from: "Janice Gault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Misha, Interesting name. I'm not sure if I will/would pronounce it correctly. I wish my name was more original like yours. *This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Was surprised to read that horsemanship halters, a ve

Re: Horsemanship halters

1999-08-25 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:13 PM 8/24/99 -0800, you wrote: >Was surprised to read that horsemanship halters, a very light piece of rope >and light on a horse's face, are not allowed at shows or evaluations--but >stud chains which can cause real dam

Fjord cross gelding for sale

1999-08-25 Thread walker
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My sister, who is not on the fjord list, is selling her fjord/quarter horse gelding. I thought someone on our list might be interested in contacting her. The ad is as follows: Fjord/Quarter Horse cross for sale. Looks like a fjord (coloring) but built like