Re: Fiskars

2000-02-11 Thread Carl & Sarah Nagel
This message is from: "Carl & Sarah Nagel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Misha, the Fiskars I got came from staples they are orange for the most part (and grey, I think!) They cost about 15.00 per pair. They really really work! I was using regular scissors, and having the trouble you spoke of. Ch

Re: Breyer Horse

2000-02-11 Thread Alison Barr
This message is from: Alison Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hey maybe they could name the new Breyer after my horse and keep with the > theme . "HARRISON " Fjord, goes well with HENRY Fjord doesnt it? I like Sigmund Fjord, personally. Sorry for the spelling.

Ticks ... yuk!

2000-02-11 Thread Meredith Sessoms
This message is from: "Meredith Sessoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >PS I'm still anxious to hear from anyone about tick control for horses. My ponies have a paddock carved out of a dry, hard-scrabble, Tennessee hillside right in the woods. So we battle ticks. I have a collection of metal dog/cat co

Re: microchips

2000-02-11 Thread FJORDING
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] And be aware, nobody is more concerned about horse theft than me, though it is a low risk here on Long Island AFAIK. But I may be leaving the Island someday in the near-to-mid future, and my property would be unattended if I was not home, as I am not mar

Re: Microchips

2000-02-11 Thread FJORDING
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I still doubt the ultimate accuracy of this method. Unlike fingerprints, the surface of the chestnut is constantly being renewed, so only the outline is valid data. Given that, I can see where a racehorse or showhorse could be identified by it, you alrea

Re: Fiskars

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Laurie I hear Nancy lays the mane over some way and just zips along. Any ideas? Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book Stor

Re: Fiskars

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Misha these seem to be the orange or blue plastic handled scissors you see in hardware store. I have about eight pairs scattered about the place and I have yet to have them go dull. Of course I have only one mane to trim, but what a mane. G

Re: Fiskars

2000-02-11 Thread Laurie Pittman
This message is from: "Laurie Pittman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Misha, Fiskars does make some pretty good sissors. Never used mine to trim the mane though. I use sheep shears. Works great for me. Got the idea from Nancy Lehnert. Laurie in NW Washington

Re: manes

2000-02-11 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ...Just a little snippet as relates to manes: if any of you ever let them grow out long enough to flop over, and, if you ride western, you can have very nice mane hair mecates (the BEST kind!) made up. I have a set of romal rein, mecate

Re: 20 guage

2000-02-11 Thread cnielsen
This message is from: "cnielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Peg, sorry to hear about your potential big critter problem. hope everyone stays safe. I just had to tell you ,you really cracked me up when you said maybe you should go up to the cat and give him/her a good kick- I could just imagine it!!!

Fiskars

2000-02-11 Thread misha nogha
This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hey you guys. How can you cut a bunch of Fjord manes with a scissors. I get about half way through a mane and the scissors gets dull and I get blisters on my hands. I always use clippers but since I have horses in so many different areas of the

Re: How the Freisans do It -

2000-02-11 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) Hi from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - Today, I found something terribly interesting on the Internet, and want to share it. It was a Freisan site, and talked about American Freisan breeders who followed to the letter

20 guage

2000-02-11 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all - Thanks for the input about the 20-guage. But here's the deal. No one recommended it to me for cougar. I got it because a 12-gauge is too much for me. I have arthritis in my hands and don't have as much upper body strength as

Jen I stand corrected

2000-02-11 Thread Catherine Lassesen
This message is from: "Catherine Lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jen, Thanks for more input on Peter Stone and such, I stand corrected on these issues. My sales person in OREGON recalled our LEOs. Maybe she collected them herself, don't know. I kept a few. Wish I had more now. Ebay people are gettin

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #48

2000-02-11 Thread Carol
This message is from: Carol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi, Sue! Welcome to the list! My name is Joni and I live in Milwaukee, > Wisconsin on Lake Michigan. I own a 9 year old Fjord gelding named: "Green > Briar Jock". I bo

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #49

2000-02-11 Thread GailDorine
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/11/00 5:27:18 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > n one of these clinics - > clinician to remain nameless - the filly was driven so > hard(read, IN YOUR FACE) that she rebelled on the > third day by "going for the

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #48

2000-02-11 Thread Jonigriffn
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Sue! Welcome to the list! My name is Joni and I live in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Lake Michigan. I own a 9 year old Fjord gelding named: "Green Briar Jock". I board Jock at a stables about 25 miles southwest of whereI live. I'd be interested to

Re: Microchips

2000-02-11 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/11/00 3:02:55 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << How could you get an accurate read on a muddy, jumpy, scared horse in a group of dozens, aduquate to make an accurate comparison? And compare to WHAT? A book wit

Re: evangelical/trainers but not evangelical trainers.

2000-02-11 Thread GailDorine
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/10/00 5:00:51 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > "IT'S IN THE BOOK!" - Does anybody remember that funny record from the > 1950's spoofing Evangelical preachers? When I was 13, I loved it! I loved the song foll

Re: Combined driving

2000-02-11 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thank you niki may! i get it now! when you navigate, i take it, you yell into the driver's ear about what is coming up ahead and lean your weight this way and that depending on the turns etc. right? the driver should know the course alr

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #48

2000-02-11 Thread GailDorine
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/10/00 5:00:51 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Only breeding to fjords, now accepting bookings. (Sorry, that was the > shameless commerce division's input) > Joel Harman I think you're funny. :0}

Combined driving

2000-02-11 Thread Niki May
This message is from: "Niki May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Denise, Combined driving events (CDEs) are 3 phase driving competitions. The phases are: 1) A driven dressage test, 2)The marathon, which includes the hazards (which is where any water hazards may be, along with othet types of hazards which mus

Re: manes

2000-02-11 Thread FJORDING
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/11/00 6:22:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << So the tops of their necks don't get cold after roaching their manes??? Somehow, I have always worried/wondered about that. Obviously, Lars has never compla

Re: manes

2000-02-11 Thread Carl & Sarah Nagel
This message is from: "Carl & Sarah Nagel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> original message: >I do it every year to Lars, right after the Christmas parades, so he is ready >for the St Pat's parades in March. Merek > Dear Merek So the tops of their necks don't get cold after roaching their manes??

Re: Microchips

2000-02-11 Thread FJORDING
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] seems to me the chestnut method of verification would be useless in a slaughterhouse environment. How could you get an accurate read on a muddy, jumpy, scared horse in a group of dozens, aduquate to make an accurate comparison? And compare to WHAT? A boo

Re: Fjords

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well Peg having just read my message to you I did not mean garden slugs. They are not an even match for a cougar. Did not want to mislead you. But I would sure take that 20 gauge back to the store and have a chat with whomever recommended it

Re: Fjords

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Welcome Lori and hope you enjoy Oregon, my birthplace. Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book Stores

Re: Breyer site, and so on...

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yes Peg get slugs, not shot. And never look them in the eye. Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book Stores

Re: Sue Glenister - welcome!

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Welcome Sue!!! I wish I knew the history of the people responsible for the beautiful names of cities and areas of the British Isles. Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.

Fjords

2000-02-11 Thread Lori Puster
This message is from: Lori Puster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, My name is Lori and I'm new to the list. >From your description of where you live, I'd put you in Los Lunas. I used to live in Bosque Farms, but I live in Oregon now. My partner taught special ed in Los Lunas and Belen, she might know

Re: Breyer site, and so on...

2000-02-11 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dear peg, a 20 gauge shotgun will no do it on a full grown lion. we have them up here and they will keep coming even after being shot unless the first shot is a killing shot in the chest or brain. better to get a bigger gauge and full lo

Re: Camargue saddles

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Anneli, in one of our higher cost catalogues, the rubber band stirrup costs $24.70 on sale, the Kwik out where the side and bottom piece break away is $79.60 on sale and the stirrup called "foot free" where the one side is bent in or like a ba

Another Fjord Site Coming Soon

2000-02-11 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I got the word last week that America Online is taking its Pet Care Message boards and going public on the internet with them. There "used to be" a nice, if somewhat slow, Fjord Message Board. But the last few months it was too slow so they pulled it.

Re: Training - It's In The Book!

2000-02-11 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/11/00 7:45:42 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << So do be careful out there. If a clinic experience does not seem to be going well for your horse, try to figure out why this particular method is not working fo

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #48

2000-02-11 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/11/00 7:44:57 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I live in England on the south coast and own four fjord's.Lisette a Danish imported mare, Girda and Erik both out of Lisette and by my stallion Froy. >> Hello Sue.

masters and wanna-bes

2000-02-11 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/11/00 7:45:07 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << One word here on taking your Fjord to clinics >> You made some good points, Mary. Just like in any discipline, there are real masters and there are wanna be's. I ha

Re: Sue Glenister - welcome!

2000-02-11 Thread David Stewart, Registrar
This message is from: "David Stewart, Registrar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From: Susan Glenister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: 11 February 2000 15:26 Subject: Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #48 >This message is from: "Susan Glenister" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: crossbreeding

2000-02-11 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> meredith, here, here to ruthie!!! some members just wake up on the wrong side of the stall, day after day. denise in the sticks of the sierras.

Re: Microchips

2000-02-11 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pamela, sounds like a good idea, but i bet there would be some weirdo out there who would start cutting off chestnuts or scarring them up in some way to foul up the system. there is always someone...denise

Re: Training - It's In The Book!

2000-02-11 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Arthur Rivoire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (Arthur Rivoire) > > > > Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam > Farm in Nova Scotia - I often > advise new owners to > start with a

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #48

2000-02-11 Thread Susan Glenister
This message is from: "Susan Glenister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi everyone, I'm new to the list, although I feel that I know most of you as my friend Fiona Nicholson had been sending mail onto me before I got my own p.c I live in England on the south coast and own four fjord's.Lisette a Danish import

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #48

2000-02-11 Thread FofDFJORDS
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/10/00 4:00:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Gayle Ware, Thought this should maybe go private but decided to share. Has Brass Ring's Fenn foaled yet? Cheers

Re: sales horses on video and Myopia

2000-02-11 Thread Bushnell's
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for the info on taping over bad shots. I >will practice that next week when I get a moment. I'd sure like to know how to do that too, if you still have that on-line could you forward it to me too please, I need all the help I can get

Re: sales horses on video and Myopia

2000-02-11 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 07:22 PM 2/10/00 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike, I will see if she will let you put that water shot on the NFHR page. I will of course give credit for the photographer if you give me the right name etc.

Re: Camargue saddles

2000-02-11 Thread Anneli Sundkvist
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean wrote: >>Anneli, that saddle looks like it would jab the shoulders>> Actually, it's designed not to jab the shoulders. It's placed a little further back than an ordinary English saddle. The model I have is shorted to fit a s

Re: Safety Stirrups

2000-02-11 Thread Anneli Sundkvist
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for the description of the quick-out stirrups. Sounds like a good stirrup, but they are not yet available in Sweden. I'll have to keep my eyes open when I go abroad. There are a similar kind here - it looks like an ordinary stirru

Re: manes

2000-02-11 Thread FJORDING
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/10/00 10:59:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Lou that's an excellent idea, the timing would work great. It always looks s funny when they have just had their manes roached! BUT, I actually got ou

Re: New Pictures!

2000-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, enjoyed looking at your page and the well adjusted fjords. they all look quite content. Just wish I had more room. Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techli

Breyer site, and so on...

2000-02-11 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all - Help, help! My computer/server keeps insisting that the address have for the Breyer sites are incorrect. How can I share my righteous indignation if I can't get through...? Dr. Brian - I want to second your promotion of ultr