Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread anke . killinger
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi again, I live in Mannheim, that is just 100 km north from Baden-Baden. What means QE2?? I ride with Jeans and an endurance-westernsaddle, the model Sommer Evolution Western - perhaps someone is knowing this. "Normal" westernsaddles are mostly to long fo

Re: Problems!

2001-07-18 Thread Fjord1901
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi there, I really can relate to your problems. Mine weren't quite so severe, but I did have almost the same problems. I had ridden a quarter horse as my first experience many years ago, so I was a little familiar with how to ride. However, I had no i

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Welcome Anke- Sounds like you and A'simi are off to a great start. What a clown! I can just imagine you standing there covered with mud, your horse "smiling." Good for you for rescuing him from improper care. What a shame! Keep us posted on your adventu

3 year old

2001-07-18 Thread Remi2442
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi List, I seem to be the consummate lurker, however I thought it was time to fill you all in on the progress I'm making with my 3 year old gelding Prairie Duster (out of Michelle Noonans Gracie, purchased from Bailey's in Michigan). If you remember I a

Re: Problems!

2001-07-18 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi Folks, Seems I'm just having troubles today. .. But my next problem - I'm getting scared of riding her > because she doesn't mind me. I know it is not that she doesn't know because

RE: Problems!

2001-07-18 Thread Dagrun Aarsten
This message is from: "Dagrun Aarsten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Ann, Sorry to hear about your problems. Here's the quickest way of checking if a horse is fat: If you can SEE the ribcage, the horse is too skinny, if you can not FEEL the individual ribs then the horse is too fat. If you have a pictur

Problems!

2001-07-18 Thread DFSPERL
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Folks, Seems I'm just having troubles today. First of all, how do I know what is too fat on a fjord? My neighbor actually has quarter horses and maybe I'm not in as much problem as I think. She does not have a hard neck, that I'm sure of. But my

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Anke I enjoyed your story about your amusing fellow, A'simi! I have always loved animals that seem to have a sense of humor and have had the luck to have three. Where are you in Germany? I am sailing on the QE2 in Sept and will be in Baden

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread Pat Wilson
This message is from: Pat Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We let her have two hours on pasture a day and only feed her two flakes of grass hay at night. It can be a problem because we have a nearly two year old gelding that we are trying to keep enough feed in him so that he grows well.. It helps to

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread DFSPERL
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pat, I'm very interested in your comment on needing to trim weight off of your horses. How do you do it? Our mare is pregnant so I suppose that needs to be considered too?? Our neighbor horseman tells me our horse is too fat. We try

Gjest, dressage

2001-07-18 Thread Ingrid Ivic
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Carol, > How could this horse do it without training and conditioning for saddle > work? I can't tell you how astounded we are by his ability, and to do it > at 24 years of age is almost unbelievable. > Obviously Gjest is a terrific

Re:thank you

2001-07-18 Thread Pat
This message is from: Pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just wanted to thank everyone who donated money and sponsored classes for the Blue Earth Show. Your support is greatly appreciated. To those who are going to Blue Earth it'll be great seeing all of you, have a safe trip. Pat Holland

Fwd: Norwegian Fjord Horse

2001-07-18 Thread Mike May
This message is from: Mike May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received this from a friend. Thought some of you may be interested. Mike Hey, Mike, I was looking for something for my mom at e-Bay -- looked under Norwegian, lots of entries. Someone is selling a Breyer Norwegian Fjord Horse... htt

Bye Bye !

2001-07-18 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Off to Mpls. MN to visit family / friends before the Blue Earth show ! When I get back, I need to post on our trip to Canada, our new mares, 2 new foals, our Utah CDE, and Blue Earth !!! Uff DA ! Lisa Pedersen ( Vegas bound )

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread Pat Wilson
This message is from: Pat Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Happy to meet you. I like the part about the horse owning you. What a great experience to live with fjords. We are constantly in the process of trying to trim the weight off of ours and our filly pouts with the best of them. pat wilson ttfn

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2001-07-18 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dear anke, check out field of dreams fjords and gayle ware's dustin. western all the way!!!

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread Denise Delgado
This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> welcome anke, where in germany do you live? and what kind of set-up/living quarters do you have for you horse? what do you feed him? very curious, denise in california

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread Carol J. Makosky
This message is from: "Carol J. Makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hello, > I'm just brandnew here, and I want to introduce shortly my Fjord and > myself. > We met 3 years ago in a dog-pension. When I saw into the eyes of this > nea

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi Ruthie, > I'm also interested how Fjords were kept in USA ... Do you call it > Time-Trail or Western Trail? I'm now a little bit confused about the > wording. That's really new for me to writ

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread anke . killinger
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Ruthie, I'm also interested how Fjords were kept in USA ... Do you call it Time-Trail or Western Trail? I'm now a little bit confused about the wording. That's really new for me to write in this language about my Fjord. Some of the "real" western-rider he

Re: Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Welcome to the Fjord Horse List Anke, it was good of you to share your story of A'simi with us; it sounds like he is your friend. We like western trail riding best too here in northwestern Montana. I hope we hear from you again. It would be

Hi all

2001-07-18 Thread anke . killinger
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, I'm just brandnew here, and I want to introduce shortly my Fjord and myself. We met 3 years ago in a dog-pension. When I saw into the eyes of this nearly starved horse, I knew, I had to buy him asap. The owner told me, that he was 6 years old, ridden