stallion show

2000-04-04 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all - Becky, Betsy Billeter and I are definitely going to Norway for the Stallion Evals. We are unable to leave before May 1, and so will miss some of the youngstock showing, which begins that day. At least 4 other folks from the U

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #103

2000-04-04 Thread mom
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just a comment from a novice for Sheila. I have an easy entry cart. Not being of sound mind, about 10 years ago when I wanted to learn to drive I bought a sweet little standardbred cross mare that was a "retired" harness racer. She had only been raced in

Re: Norway stallion show

2000-04-04 Thread Curtis Pierce
This message is from: Curtis Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: Becky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Can someone confirm when the stallion show is in Norway this year? We just recieved this info from Norway: "This year we have many small shows for young horses. Stryn - 27th.april Breim -

SV: Norway Stallion Show + frozen semen

2000-04-04 Thread Ingvild N. Sveen
This message is from: "Ingvild N. Sveen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Becky! (And anyone else who is interested). I am in the process of posting most of the programme for the stallion show on The Fjord Horse International website http://www.fjordhorseint.no. It will be ready in a couple of hours. Ye

Re: mare due-not eating

2000-04-04 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dianna be careful re the Vet. Fjords are very stoic and can be in great pain before showing it. Hopefully it is just discomfort re the pregnancy, but my boy acted colicky with a torsion and we masked it with pain killers besides his stoicism

Re: Searching for a Fjord Gelding

2000-04-04 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Terrie, So sorry about your boy. I lost my love two years ago from the same thing. Just want to warn you that when you have as much emotion into a horse be careful that you are not trying to replace him. I tried too soon, just could not sta

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #102

2000-04-04 Thread cnielsen
This message is from: "cnielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> good question-I read that in the last month of preg. a mare should be fed a 30%-40% higher protein/ calcium feed than normal for this is when the colt is growing the most and a MATURE mare will take it from her own body reserves for the foal. So

Re: SV: Norway stallion show

2000-04-04 Thread Bushnell's
This message is from: "Bushnell's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 04:07 PM 04/04/2000 +-200, you wrote: >This message is from: Stella Norrvi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Hi list! I've been a lurker for a couple of months, but now I had to >"come out". I live in Sweden and have had the same fjordhorse for 15 >ye

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #102

2000-04-04 Thread Laurie Pittman
This message is from: "Laurie Pittman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> that would be http://www.windspirits.net/ . Lots of nice stuff there. Laurie > Someone had mentioned some pretty horse tiles last week.I thought it was on www.windspirits.com.I have had no luck getting to this site.Did I get it wrong? >

mare due-not eating

2000-04-04 Thread FawnCreek
This message is from: "FawnCreek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Has anyone had experience with a mare going off food and water for several days near her due date? We have a mare who is due between Apr 7 and 11. She quit eating Sat. night, the 1st of April. She won't drink water either. The vet has been

SV: Norway stallion show

2000-04-04 Thread Stella Norrvi
This message is from: Stella Norrvi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi list! I've been a lurker for a couple of months, but now I had to "come out". I live in Sweden and have had the same fjordhorse for 15 years. She is my best friend thats for sure. We practically growe up together, I got her when I was 11 y

Re: Fjord "stuff" for sale

2000-04-04 Thread carol j makosky
This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ingrid Ivic wrote: > This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hello fellow fjord lovers.. > . > I now have a few "fjord related" items for sale...prints, decals, > handpainted > T's, new notecards, etc...please

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #102

2000-04-04 Thread Meredith Sessoms
This message is from: "Meredith Sessoms" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Someone had mentioned some pretty horse tiles last week.I thought it was >on www.windspirits.com.I have had no luck getting to this site.Did I get it wrong? It is ... Home page http://www.wind

Photo contest

2000-04-04 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all - Thanks, Gayle, for the great write-up on Albany. I'm sure it will be even bigger and better next year! I'll have ask Erlend how he feel about glittery "toenail" polish - it certainly is an eye-catcher Meanwhile Spring is

Wooden cart vs easy entry matal carts

2000-04-04 Thread Wertin
This message is from: "Wertin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi it's Sheila again, I have another delima. I owned a personally made Amish wooden cart but sold it about 10 yrs ago for the kids Christmas money. Now with this Fjord living with us I'll have to purchase another cart. Is the wooden wheels better

Norway stallion show

2000-04-04 Thread Becky
This message is from: Becky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Can someone confirm when the stallion show is in Norway this year? For some reason, I'm not receiving my subscription to the Norwegian newsletter and don't have the evaluation dates. And we are looking into the possibility of going this year. Is anyo

Searching for a Fjord Gelding

2000-04-04 Thread Terrie Maas
This message is from: "Terrie Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, My name is Terrie Maas. My darling Fjord Gelding died last week from a twisted intestine. He was only twelve years old and we loved and used him alot. I give pony rides to my grandchildren and also ride up in the hills myself. Buddy w

bedding, stirrups

2000-04-04 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all - At the Albany Expo, I bought some stall bedding made from wood [pine] pellets. It lasts for about a month in a stall and costs 80 cents/day vs $1.00 for shavings. Then, when I went to get more at our local livestock supply, t

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #102

2000-04-04 Thread WTDavidson
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Someone had mentioned some pretty horse tiles last week.I thought it was on www.windspirits.com.I have had no luck getting to this site.Did I get it wrong? Also,what is the appropriate age to breed your mare for the first time? Thanks,Ellen

SV: Fjords & classical dressage

2000-04-04 Thread Anneli Sundkvist
This message is from: "Anneli Sundkvist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean wrote: >>I erred re levade and meant "airs above the ground" I actually thought "levade" meant "airs above the ground" These foreign languages! That, "airs above the ground" is more of a canter movement as the stallion tries to