YOKE alert ! Crabby people need not read.....

2001-03-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This was on my Draft Horse list today...Gave me laughing fits, enjoy ! Lisa > The Riders > > Natural Horsemanship devotee looks like a throwback > from a Texas ranch, despite the fact that he grew up > in the suburbs of NJ. Rope coiled loosely in hand

Pics of Marikape

2001-03-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I now have pictures of Marikape, ( Jane ) my 2 yr old filly for sale. I can send both by e-mail and / or snail mail. If you want to see her, please let me know. Lisa

Response

2001-03-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Norwegian Fjord Horses shouldn't be confused with ponies. The only = Fjords that we have under 14.2 are under the age of 3 and they are even = 14.11/2. Some breeders breed for the ponies just so they don't have to = compete with the horses or for their

Super Human ?

2001-03-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/26/01 10:11:59 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I'd like to think that I'm better about that, now, but may make the same mistake again, sometime. After all, I'm only human. Workin' on that, though...

QUALITY / SCHMALITY

2001-03-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From:millcreekfjords <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Ponies - Fjords MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Norwegian Fjord Horses shouldn't be confused with ponies. The only = Fjords

Re: feet and deworming

2001-03-27 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/27/01 5:59:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > My vet suggested that I talk to more fjord owners about > I live by Strongid C daily wormer (but I hear that Farnam just came up with the same thing, and it's che

Re: feet and deworming

2001-03-27 Thread Jon & Mary Ofjord
This message is from: Jon & Mary Ofjord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 01:58 AM 3/28/01, you wrote: >This message is from: "sandra church" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Deworming...here's where I need advice. When I use Strongid or Ivermectin, >Loki's system goes haywire. He gets very gassy and has very loose

Re: feet and deworming

2001-03-27 Thread sandra church
This message is from: "sandra church" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi list Just wanted to brag about Loki's hooves...they are strong and healthy, thank goodness. My farrier always compliments Loki's feet and at his last visit, he said that he wished every horse in his practice could have hooves like h

Re: Gentle Fjords Overhyped?

2001-03-27 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just ran across a Web site with articles about > various breeds > among other information. The article on the > Norwegian Fjord horse > includes a couple statements that seem to me to be

Re: Gentle Fjords Overhyped?

2001-03-27 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Steve I do not think that article is too far off. Anyone can spoil or frighten a horse. Basically it seems to me this is the fjord and if someone asks me to describe them these are the words I would use. With the caution that not all horses

Re: Gentle Fjords Overhyped?

2001-03-27 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 9:54 AM What do you think, is this article presenting the breed honestly or is it setting expectations too high? Steve, I think overall it represents the breed IN GENERAL

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2001-03-27 Thread Sue Harrison
This message is from: "Sue Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Canola Oil and Blue Seal Sunshine plus >This message is from: Diane Turcotte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I have been using sunshine plus for about a year on my horse, Diane: do you feed any other grain besides this supplement or is

Re: Purdy Horses

2001-03-27 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was told recently that many of Purdy's horses originally came from > the Broadmoor Hotel herd in Colorado Springs? Can anyone speak to > the accuracy of this story? Where did other horses fr

Gentle Fjords Overhyped?

2001-03-27 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just ran across a Web site with articles about various breeds among other information. The article on the Norwegian Fjord horse includes a couple statements that seem to me to be exactly what people here have criticized in the past.

Purdy horses and Broadmoor Hotel

2001-03-27 Thread Dave McWethy
This message is from: " Dave McWethy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Steve, I found that Storrs Bishop seemed to have an encyclopedic knowledge of this era of Fjord history in the US. If you want to know the details, I suggest you ask him. Dave

Re: Chalk it up to DUH on our parts

2001-03-27 Thread Ruth Bushnell
This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >I've been following this line of posts for a while, >thinking about what happened. I sometimes wonder >whether, when there seems to be NO explanation for why >a horse reacted

Re: Chalk it up to DUH on our parts

2001-03-27 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- "Starfire Farm, LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sometimes you just don't know, do you? There > are things we'll probably > never understand about how and why horses react, > just because we're not horses. I've been following this line

Foal Congratulations

2001-03-27 Thread l
This message is from: "l" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> John and Eunice, Congratulations on your foal! Catherine Lassesen

Rubber coated shoes

2001-03-27 Thread l
This message is from: "l" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gail - There are two makers of the rubber coated shoes. They are both from Europe but are imported by two companies in the USA. 1. Mustad imports an Aluminum shoe with a rubber coating. (It is made in Switzerland I think.) Mustad is a farrier supply c