Icelandic imports

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Merek, I think I am dealing with a very reputable horseman from Rekjavik(spelling?) by the name of Anders Hansen of Arbakki Farms. He has one of the largest horse farms over there. He sent me a bill of sale, pedigree and pictures of the horses and told

Re: lurkers

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carol, My 12 acres is in the town of Lemonweir, 15 minutes NW of the Dells and 15 minutes SW of Castle Rock Lack, 5 minutes out of Mauston. We really like it there. I have to laugh about people leaving their lights on. I lock my doors no matter what!

Re: ice skate

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/5/01 10:29:50 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Where it rained buckets last night, then froze today and now I have a lake in > > the yard, Want to come ice skate? > > Stevensville, Mt 70 degrees here today

Re: Warning it's a trap!

This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Misha-- Sunday, February 04, 2001, you wrote: > Hey don't even think about unsubscribing to this list. First of all > learn from me. You can't do as I did and just request it in a post, > You have to notify the listmaster. I just figured

Re: Message for Teresa Sanders

This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Carol, I really am still here! Haven't a clue as to why the email bounced back to you unless my box was too full or something, but if that was the case it should have told you. I am not in the roster but my number is 208-265-2318, or on the we

Re: UN subscribing

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 02/05/2001 1:08:31 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Please take my words of warning and advice. A: Don't unsubscribe B: If > you do, DON'T let anyone know Except the listmaster that you are > unsubscribing. Just b

Re: lurkers

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/5/01 5:47:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I have read the list for about two years and posted messages in the past but I guess I never introduced myself formally. My name is Lesa Bauman and I live in Batavi

Re: Funny Bizness

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh Misha, I had to laugh, How do you think I justified buying a Fjord, to my husband ( who wasn't addicted to horses at that point) I just pointed out all the money he had spent in our married life on , just another collector fire arm, or that guided hu

Re: The Fjord Horse's Future/Past

This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "Michael Bickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quoted/wrote: > > > culling out any one trait can have unforseen genetic > > consequences, which may not become apparent for many generations. > > IMHO, it's safer NOT to funnel everyone down the sam

Re: 5 mo. old eval

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/5/01 1:08:31 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Can they really tell much at 5 months of age? Cute. You can definitely tell cute. (ROFL) Thanks Gail, That was most infor

Congrats

This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Congratulations, Catherine and Rune, on your new baby boy! I must point out an oversight, however. This is the "W" year in Norway, so your new guy's name should be "Wombudsman" I know how important it is to you to be ethnically co

Funny Bizness

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Weird and funny? Oh pulease Ms. McCarthy, how would you like it if I told everyone on this list how long you have been breeding horses? Come on Fjord breeders take that look of shocked innocence off your faces. Haven't you Ever noticed how non-breeder lister

Re[2]: Intro. from a Lurker (Long)

This message is from: Diana Calder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Monday, February 05, 2001, 12:59:31 PM, Jean Gayle wrote: JG> Hello Diana and welcome. Sounds like you did a great job of JG> finding the right horse for you. or is it for your Dad? You may JG> have some problems there and that is why you can

responsibility towards breed type, etc.

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just a quick note. Thought..many Americans are breeding European Warmbloods, inspections and all. Those that don't go through the inspections..tend to go towards the generic "breed associations""American Warmblood", etc, etc..

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This message is from: "Sue Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >*** Diana... I have a 13.1 mare for sale that does not get any action on the >sales list. But the Fjords I had listed at 15 hand had about 10 to 20 calls >a piece. I think they are making them big because the market is wanting them >big...

Re: Any reins?

This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for the suggestion Karen, we'll do that. Ruthie NW MT >This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Ruth, >have you contacted our Sir Dave McWethy @ Camptown Harness??? >great harness!! > >Karen >

Re: lurkers

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Carol, > > I have 12 acres in WI and plan on moving there in about two years so I will > be known as a cheesehead sometime soon too! > > Lesa Hi Lesa, Where in WI i

Re: New sleigh

This message is from: "katy/liz/bill/cha/afa/eda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Hi List, >>OK I will fess up to what I've been doing with Heidi, if you all promise >>not to jump down my throat about all that safety S--T. I extend her >>traces on her light driving harness with baling twine, hook on a sing

Re:5 mo. old eval

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/5/01 1:08:31 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Can they really tell much at 5 months of age? Cute. You can definitely tell cute. (ROFL) Gail Dorine Las Cruces, NM

Re: Warning it's a trap!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I myself enjoy a heavy dose of sarcasm. Suzan

Re: lurkers

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dear list, > > I have read the list for about two years and posted messages in the past but > I guess I never introduced myself formally. My name is Lesa Bauman and

Re: The Fjord Horse's Future/Past

This message is from: "Michael Bickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps some of the newcomers to the breed could use a tutorial in the > history of Fjord politics in North America. At present, there are 6 > "classes" of Fjords in North America. > > 1.

Re: Warning it's a trap!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/5/01 1:27:26 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On the other hand, I could offer to unsubscribe, and make EVERYONE's > Merek, you DO have your moments. But you add to the spice in this stew. It wouldn't make my da

Re: lurkers

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear list, I have read the list for about two years and posted messages in the past but I guess I never introduced myself formally. My name is Lesa Bauman and I live in Batavia, Illinois (age 33). I have two children, Roy 14 and Jessica 11. We enjoy o

Re: Future of the fjord & the registry flavor of the month

This message is from: Joel Harman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Why not talk about "the rest of the story" if we are going to start in on this bit of history? NFHR started after some line bred horses were accepted for registry in NAFA while others weren't. Why line bred? Small # of horses available in N Am

Re: The Fjord Horse's Future

This message is from: carol j makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" wrote: > This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At 12:26 PM 2/5/01 -0500, you wrote: > >This message is from: "Michael Bickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Here's my two cents w

Re: The Fjord Horse's Future

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 12:26 PM 2/5/01 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: "Michael Bickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here's my two cents worth on a topic some of you don't want to hear about -- Thank you for a well thought out post Michael. I

Re: Steve's advice/EPM

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sandra, > BTW, why has this information about cats being kept so quiet? Probably because they don't want to start a panic and have everyone destroying their cats. It has not been shown that cats will transmit EPM to horses. Who knows where they will find i

Re: Warning it's a trap!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On the other hand, I could offer to unsubscribe, and make EVERYONE's day on the list. Merek

Re: Questions about evaluations and vaccines

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 02:27 AM 2/5/01 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, now that we are on to other topics, (yippee) I posted a while back about the advantages of taking a mainly broodmare to an evaluation,

Re: Any reins?

This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ruth, have you contacted our Sir Dave McWethy @ Camptown Harness??? great harness!! Karen - This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gene wanted me to post that he's looking

Re: Vaccines

This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jon & Mary Ofjord wrote: > Peg could you elaborate on this for me? I've not heard anything negative > about the ivermectin group of dewormers, only the moxidectin based > products.Inquiring minds want to know. There is a current feeling

Re: Stallion Influence - Question for Mike May

This message is from: "Michael Bickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks Mike for both the computation and your comments. Mike Mike and Cindy Bickman Stepping Stone Farm Canton, Georgia - Original Message - > -- > > Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 15:27:58 -0500 > From: "

Re: Fjord size

This message is from: Jon & Mary Ofjord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lauren Sellars said:> >I beleave that the increasing height of fjords is due to better food and >care. I have several 14.3 hh horses coming out of breeding two 14 hh horses.> Lauren-I have to argee with you here. I was just thinking th

Re: The Fjord Horse's Future/Past

This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "Michael Bickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is a special breed of horse -- it's available to us in North > America with its admirable qualities primarily because of the work > done over many years by the Norwegian and Dutch Fjo

Re: Vaccines

This message is from: Jon & Mary Ofjord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peg Knutson wrote:>We are also wary of de-wormers containing Ivermectin, with the support of >our vet, and only give it once a year for Bots.> Peg could you elaborate on this for me? I've not heard anything negative about the ivermectin

Any reins?

This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gene wanted me to post that he's looking for a good buy on a set of reins for a lead team for a 4-up hitch. anyone have extras or know of an outlet? Thanks much! So glad you're back Misha! Thanks. Ruthie, NW MT

Re: Re:Fort Dodge

This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Karen regarding Fort Dodge, recently on top of his reaction to the sarcoid meds, Charlie developed a cold. I picked up a large bottle of SMZs from my Vet and when I opened it it was obvious there were not 500 at stated on the label. I laborio

Re: Intro. from a Lurker (Long)

This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Diana and welcome. Sounds like you did a great job of finding the right horse for you. or is it for your Dad? You may have some problems there and that is why you can not stop with just one fjord!Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [A

Re: Fjord Size

This message is from: "Anneli Sundkvist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lauren wrote: >>I beleave that the increasing height of fjords is due to better food and care.[...] . I have seen fjords not get the feed they need and been stunted because of it. [...] North America has less depleted soils and therefo

Re: Warning it's a trap!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Misha, I am very glad you are still with us. I take it with an aspirin and sluff off the disagreeable. We can't get everyone to agree on everything. 6 of one and half a dozen of the other . In the end we all learn from someone. Most are our friends on this l

Re: Questions about evaluations and vaccines

This message is from: "Starfire Farm, LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Everyone, now that we are on to other topics, (yippee) > I posted a while back about the advantages of taking a mainly broodmare to an > evaluation, Since she won't be doing much in the way of showing,

Fjord Size

This message is from: "fjords" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I beleave that the increasing height of fjords is due to better food and care. I have several 14.3 hh horses coming out of breeding two 14 hh horses. I have 2 year olds at 14.2 and a yearling already14 hh. I feed the best possible clean grass hay

The Fjord Horse's Future

This message is from: "Michael Bickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here's my two cents worth on a topic some of you don't want to hear about -- This is a special breed of horse -- it's available to us in North America with its admirable qualities primarily because of the work done over many years by the

Re: little brags

This message is from: "Starfire Farm, LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > They're referred to as "the little potato girls," because of their size > and color. How cute! Never seen a potatoe with a stripe thoughDoes that mean they're grasa fjorda's?

photo address

This message is from: "sandra church" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A better address for learning how to send photos to The Horse is: http://www.thehorse.com/freelance_info.html I was told that their photo files are massive but "no fjords" are in their files and they like to keep submissions to interest

Re: Stallions and Mares and more

This message is from: John and Martie Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When I was first calling around about a Fjord to buy (before Kilar), most of the ones advertised locally (within 300 miles) were smaller. I was willing to take anything over 13.2 but needed something well trained and with lots of e

Re: Warning it's a trap!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/4/01 11:51:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Please take my words of warning and advice. A: Don't unsubscribe B: If you do, DON'T let anyone know Except the listmaster that you are unsubscribing. Just back away

Re: lurkers and shedding beasties

This message is from: John and Martie Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Glad to see all the newcomers! I noticed that in spite of all the hair that looks like massive shedding, if I use the shedder blade, only a little pile comes off. The main coat is still thick and heavy. I don't think they will be

Re: Steve's advice/EPM

This message is from: "sandra church" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thank you for the advice concerning the EPM vaccines. Considering that this vaccine is being marketed without the latest discovery (that the domestic cat can be used as the experimental intermediate host) being considered...well, someo

Re: Warning : Back to hell

This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hey don't even think about unsubscribing to this list. Please take my words of warning and advice. A: Don't unsubscribe B: If you do, DON'T let anyone know Except the listmaster that you are unsubscribing. Just back away slowly and see

frozen semen

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/4/01 8:46:29 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I'd like to import semen and so start a new bloodline over here. This is new ground for me - has anyone exported Fjord semen ( or even any semen for that matter)

Class Sponsors & Ad Space

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fjordings West is looking for Show and Class Sponsors... We also have LIMITED Advertising space available in Our Show Program. (First Come First Served) (This is also an Evaluation Year.) We have 56 classes that need to be sponsored. It is a great time to

heigth and pair

This message is from: Don & Jane Brackett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *** Diana... I have a 13.1 mare for sale that does not get any action on the sales list. But the Fjords I had listed at 15 hand had about 10 to 20 calls a piece. I think they are making them big because the market is wanting them big...

[no subject]

This message is from: "Sue Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >We are also wary of de-wormers containing Ivermectin, with the support of >our vet, and only give it once a year for Bots. We use Strongid and >Anthelcide. We also use a Pro-biotic before and after vaccination or worming >in recognition of

Re: Stallions and Mares and more

This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 10:08 PM 2/4/01 -0800, you wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike you said... "I will have to say that there are some stallions that have a fair amount of influence though. There are probably 10 or so (I didn'