Re: Goodbye to Our June

This message is from: carl and sarah nagel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you Nancy and to all of you who sent condolences regarding June. I just love hearing about her foals ... and really enjoy knowing her zebra stripes are still out there!!! And I know why her Jon is your favorite horse, Nancy ...

RE: The final word on Evaluations

This message is from: Cynthia Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Salutations the Brians Jacobsen and Jensen, good words in your recent messages and may I add one final thought for this round: It was mentioned to me during an Education Meeting teleconference last Spring that the Board was waiting to hear

Goodbye to Our June

This message is from: Nancy Hotovy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sarah - I'm very sorry you lost your mare Jonetta. Our Frida must have been one of her first foals (she is 20 years old) and must be the Princess of Zebra Stripes. She's one of the heaviest marked I've seen. She has produced many fine foals

Re: Weaning

This message is from: Evers [EMAIL PROTECTED] What age do you wean, what is the best way to do it (cold turkey, etc) and any other helpful hints you may have. We've always done the 'cold turkey' route when weaning our foals. We do use a 'buddy' ( formerly an old shetland gelding, and last year

Re: Libby and BDF Sale Horses

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - I'll be making my fourth trip to Libby, and I can't wait. I just love that show! There's something about the western music they play, and the wonderful opening and

saying goodbye

This message is from: Don Jane Brackett [EMAIL PROTECTED] OH Sarah, Amy and Carl, I'm so sorry. I'm sure June brought alot to your lives. Jane

Re: Evaluation Process and Reccomendations

This message is from: C. Pedri [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linda, Thought this, particularly the first part, would be of interest. I assuming you know some of these folks... Cam -- From: Ursula Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordlist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Evaluation Process and

Re: Melanomas in Fjords

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On my horse, the melanoma is a smooth, firm, black(like their skin) lump that protrudes about 1/2 out of his hair. I have not had this horse that long, so I don't know how it looked when it first started. The one on his ear is about the size of a pea and

Evaluation Process and Reccomendations

This message is from: Ursula Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear List I want to respond to Cynthia M. who posted awhile back and Brian Jacobsens comments yesterday on the present Eval. program and add some insights of my own. This paper has been in draft on my desk for a week while we were in Calgary

prep for shows

This message is from: Ursula Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] to Carl and Sarah. ..so sorry about your loss of June. I still remember when we lost our Kama and although she was old and hurting and release was the best way to go, it's difficult to make the decision and live with it. The offspring's do

Looking for a phone number

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello! Does anyone have a phone number for Sally Brooks in Townsend, MT who is on our list? I am really eager to get in touch with her regarding a horse and it's a time sensitive matter. Thanks Tami Howard

Re: Goodbye to our June

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My heart goes out to your entire family. Having had to make that same decision back in March I understand the pain and loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your entire family. Sincerely, Tami Howard

June/Jonetta

This message is from: Ingrid Ivic [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message is from: carl and sarah nagel Today our family sadly said goodbye to our beautiful Fjord mare June (Jonetta). Hello Carl and Sarah... Very sorry to read about your fjord mare June and I just wanted to add my sympathies

So Long Jonetta,

This message is from: Betsy Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] For Sarah Carl - Sorry to hear of your loss, Jonetta was probably pleased to have known you, your family, and the other owners who loved her since her birth at Hestdalen... I look forward to meeting you, and other List folks at Libby. Betsy

Re: Goodbye to Our June

This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can only imagine your sadness. I had to put my old dog down a few weeks ago, and I think how awful it would be to have to euthanize one of my dear fjords. Old Bjarne is 24 and still going strong. Hopefully it will be many years before I have

Re: Weaning

This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have only raised one foal so am no expert. Bjorken was weaned at 14 months! He was gelded at 11 months. Since he was born the end of june here in Fairbanks, the plan was to leave him with his mom until the next spring to get through the

Thinking of Sarah

This message is from: misha nogha [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh Sarah, I was so sad to hear of your loss. Our hearts go out to you here. I am glad she had a good life with you to love her. Sending you a prayer. Misha

Re: Melanomas in Fjords

This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just had a rather large growth removed from under Stella's Jaw...seemed to start from a bug bite and grew slowly over 5-6 years until it was about the size of a small egg (quail or pullet size). It was in the skin. My vet sent it in to be

Re: Brag Alert!

This message is from: Mary Thurman [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congratulations Vivian also a fjord is pictured in Horse Trader magazine this month, in an ad. (not for sale) altho there is a cutie there for

Re: Weaning

This message is from: Mary Thurman [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Tom van den Boogaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Tom van den Boogaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please, who can tell me, what is 'cold turkey'? So sorry! I think we keep forgetting that the messages on this List are

Re: Weaning

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have been lurking through the discussion about weaning, partly because it seems that we are handling weaning WAY DIFFERENTLY than others. Assuming the mare is in good shape (thrifty-looking coat, some flesh on her bones, ribs capable of being

Re: Evaluations

This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 08:57 PM 8/31/99 -0400, you wrote: This message is from: Nancy Hotovy [EMAIL PROTECTED] THANK YOU BRIAN!!! Your statement about the Committee and the BOD is totally correct. The committee has presented a total plan to the

Re: Goodbye to Our June

This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 04:23 PM 8/31/99 -0700, you wrote: Today our family sadly said goodbye to our beautiful Fjord mare June (Jonetta). Oh this is so sad Sarah. It is hard to lose a good friend like she must have been for your family. Mike

Re: Melanomas in Fjords

This message is from: Cheryl Beillard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmmm .. useful to know that this happens. Can you tell me what a melanoma on a horse looks like? And how soon they can be detected? I have noticed two flat black raised spots on the side of Soleia's muzzle, quite small, but wondered what