if horses had cliques~A funny

2002-08-09 Thread Reena
This message is from: "Reena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If equines had high school cliques: Quarter Horses: Definitely jocks. Strutting around showing those muscles, showing off their buttsyeah, jocks. Thoroughbreds: Preppies. Sometimes athletes, never 'jocks'. Monogrammed blankets, leather halt

Evaluation Event

2002-08-09 Thread Green Valley Farm
This message is from: "Green Valley Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NFHR EVALUATION - GALENA, ILLINOIS Hey, every Fjord lover out there, WE ARE READY! We are so excited about our upcoming NFHR Evaluation; we want to share it with all of you! Come and watch the event: what an excellent learning exper

Re: To foal or not to foal...

2002-08-09 Thread Fhtrp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've been told by several vets that mare gestation is anywhere between 11 and 14 months so here's hoping. Unless she's part elephant and their's is 2 years I think. Robyn

Re: fjords as kids horses

2002-08-09 Thread Nancy Hotovy
This message is from: "Nancy Hotovy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Have to put my 2 cents worth in on this one. We bought our son a nice 10 year old Welsh pony, saddle, bridle, cart & harness for his 5th birthday. The pony was very well broke and did everything well - - - when I was standing nearby. If I

loose horses

2002-08-09 Thread Janet McNally
This message is from: Janet McNally <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Speaking of driving -- while out on my drive (with a gal friend) we came upon > a loose horse - YIKES!!! I was not sure what to do? As it turned out > the horse came over near us - I waved my whip at him and told him to "GET" > and

Re: Fjords as kids' horses

2002-08-09 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Katy, well said re kids and horses. Always like to hear "from the horse's mouth" when subjects are discussed. You make a good presentation. I recall a twelve year old that I watched ride bare back on a 14 hand pony. They were really bonded

Re: fjords and kids

2002-08-09 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Eileen, Gunnar the "friendlier" still is reserved with me but let children show up and he goes right to them. They can pet him, scratch his ears etc. But let me try it He is eighteen. Jean Jean Walters Gayle [Authoress of "The Colo

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #181

2002-08-09 Thread Holly Tuck
This message is from: Holly Tuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Congratulations Janice, Enjoy that baby. Holly --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Her name will be Tinkertoy. > Janice Lee > Little Farm Fjords > Valley, Nebraska > __ Post your a

To foal or not to foal...

2002-08-09 Thread Peter Randall
This message is from: "Peter Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Congratulatiosn on your filly out of Erland...on the other side of the spectrum is where we lie. My mare is due July 24th. Yep, July. Vet looked yesterday (Aug 8th) and said he saw no visibel signs but really has no idea. Startign to thin

Re: We have a new Fjord!

2002-08-09 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sue glad to hear of the improvement in your family. Must feel quite a relief. I use fly masks with the nose and ear pieces which seems to give my horses time off from shaking the head or dousing in the water trough. Also a bit late but have

Re: Fjords as kids' horses

2002-08-09 Thread Bill/Liz/Katy/Charlie/Arne
This message is from: "Bill/Liz/Katy/Charlie/Arne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You have a good point that not all Fjords are suitable for young children. They are very strong and strong-willed. However, if trained and handled properly, they can be very gentle and they are good-sized ponies for kids. As a

Re: Meadowbrook carts

2002-08-09 Thread Michael H Melbye
This message is from: Michael H Melbye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Howdy Karen, Thought I would send this again, as I haven't heard from you. Please send the info as soon as possible. Thanks, - Forwarded message -- From: Michael H Melbye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Karen

Libby Horse Show

2002-08-09 Thread Oscar and Shirley Anderson
This message is from: "Oscar and Shirley Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> September 13-14-15 are the dates of the PNFPG International Fjord Horse Show in Libby, Montana. For those of you planning on attending their is another important date to remember. August 15 is the deadline for stall registrat

Re: fjords and kids

2002-08-09 Thread Eileen Perry
This message is from: Eileen Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Question: Is it a Fjord thing or a mare thing that attacts my 3 yr old filly to young children. We don't have children, but when friends visit with young children (pre-school or early grade school) my filly loves it. She's really smitten wi

Re: New Design

2002-08-09 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 8/9/2002 8:15:23 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > http://www.cafeshops.com/cp/store.aspx?s=oregonfjords Thanks! That worked much better. Pamela

Re: New Design

2002-08-09 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try this one! I had trouble with the other address too. http://www.cafeshops.com/cp/store.aspx?s=oregonfjords Amy Evers Dun Lookin' Fjords Redmond, OR Fjord [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #181

2002-08-09 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janice, Congrats on your new little girl! Sounds like you had an exciting night. Lynda and Daniel Bailey's Norwegian Fjords & Shetlands White Cloud, MI 231-689-9902 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hometown.aol.com/baileysfjords/

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #181

2002-08-09 Thread BlkHorseAntique
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is 5:30 a.m. here in Nebraska, and you can add one to the filly list. Our grey mare Sukkertoy had a little girl at 2:30 this morning. The mare's due date was not for 3 weeks, but on a hunch I checked in the night to find the baby right after it was b

Re: We have a new Fjord!

2002-08-09 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I was happy to read that your circumstances have taken an upswing Sue! We too have fiinally cashed in our last Arab and while I still regard them fondly, I by far prefer Fjordies. Happy trails to you and Randy, and a hug for Peppin. Rut

Re: fjords as kids horses

2002-08-09 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HI Martie, I cannot believe people actually let their children ride either a horse or a pony without supervision! I know you are correct, but it always shocks me. Lynda Lynda and Daniel Bailey's Norwegian Fjords & Shetlands White Cloud, MI 231-689-9902

Re: fjords as kids horses

2002-08-09 Thread bolinsj
This message is from: bolinsj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Same thing here Laurie. All the calls I had about Frida were for childrens' or beginners mounts. I couldn't pass Frida along to that sort of situation so she is still here. When people hear a horse's age, they assume if it is a Fjord and it