Re: Riding at last

2000-07-27 Thread GailDorine
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] After my long search for a good trainer, the girls, Riba and Ida have been at the trainers two months now. Early yesterday morning before the heat got in full swing, the trainer and I rode Riba and Ida out onto BLM land for an hour. It was my first

Clinic with Brian and Ursula and Lois

2000-07-27 Thread Catherine Lassesen
This message is from: Catherine Lassesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] WOW... We are full but are taking a wait list and auditors are welcome at $10.00 in advance and $20.00 at the door. Get a chance to see and work with Brian and Ursula Jensen and Lois Cox at our farm (HESTEHAVEN) in Days Creek Oregon. The

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #201

2000-07-27 Thread Sue Harrison
This message is from: Sue Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi everyone: For once I have had a wonderful 2 days with Storm. I am bound and determined to lead him with one hand in his halter. This morning I attempted it and got just opposite this rock that was about 14 inches high and sort of pointy.

Re: Question for Oregon people

2000-07-27 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, if you see a lt blue '75 Ford truck with 3FJORD Alaska plates, or a red Subaru Legacy wagon with FJORD3 Alaska plates thats's me! Of course I now have 4 fjords, not 3! Thinking of putting a +1 after the plate. (Of course, most people up

Fences ( I hate them!!)

2000-07-27 Thread MNoonan931
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Speaking of escape artist Fjords, We had an incident yesterday that Could have been much worse and we were very lucky. In the last two weeks we have had several microburst winds come through here, in the Bitteroot Valley. Each episode has resulted in a

Re: Question for Oregon people

2000-07-27 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 7/27/00 6:17:07 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK, who in Oregon has a dark blue or blue/green (maybe even black - hard to tell with my sun glasses on.) SUV with the license plate FJORD1 Not I, but if you

Question for Oregon people

2000-07-27 Thread DLFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all! OK, who in Oregon has a dark blue or blue/green (maybe even black - hard to tell with my sun glasses on.) SUV with the license plate FJORD1 ? I work in Sisters and saw this rig when I went to the post office today (7/27), but it was gone by the

Re: boarding

2000-07-27 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: Denise Delgado [EMAIL PROTECTED] thank you cynthia, i think i found a place today to board, but will check out another a little further away, just in case. denise

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #198

2000-07-27 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] That was a horrible situation Kathy and I am so glad that I knew this problem in my then new horse. I used to get a lot of laughs from onlookers as I often hopped along trying to mount my moving boy. Other than this one quirk he was a wonderful

Northwest Fjord Dressage Riders

2000-07-27 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know if any of you are interested, here in the Northwest, but I'd rather ask you now. Dr. Ritter is a Classical Riding instructor. He's teaching dressage the way it was meant to be taught. He's got a very interesting website and an email list

pits seeds stupid horse trix

2000-07-27 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: Karen McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think peaches are okay it is the pit that has. is it arsenic? Actually I have heard that peach pits and apple seeds contain traces of cyanide. True or false? Horses can find

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #198

2000-07-27 Thread Kathy Spiegel
This message is from: Kathy Spiegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean Gayle wrote: This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] She sounds like quite a character, Meredith. I think peaches are okay it is the pit that has. is it arsenic? Horses can find the best way to have accidents in ways

Pregnant mare transport

2000-07-27 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: Knutsen Fjord Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi - We brought OH Sadie {Erlend's daughter, in foal to Flotren} from New York to Ellensburg, WA. She was about 6 weeks pregnant then, and is still in the family way. We used Horsin' Around, for the second time, and like them very much.

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #198

2000-07-27 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] She sounds like quite a character, Meredith. I think peaches are okay it is the pit that has. is it arsenic? Horses can find the best way to have accidents in ways we humans do not seem to anticipate, i.e. like Gunnar running across the field

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2000 #198

2000-07-27 Thread MyNorseHorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 07/27/2000 11:16:29 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I try to remember the rules - when you are tying a horse up with an unbreakable nylon or rope halter or to an unbreakable post or tree, use a knot you can

re: boarding

2000-07-27 Thread Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/UNEBR
This message is from: Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Some advice about finding boarding facillities (at which I am all too experienced): Closely observe the horses behavior who are already there - if they seem shy or nervous around the help, then steer away from that facility. Mark