Re: NFHR Evaluation Information

2002-12-16 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/16/02 7:57:58 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Now for the quiz: Can you tell which is a mare, which a stallion, which > was originally registered as a stallion, then gelded, and which is a > gelding? > > hint

Re: Canadian fjord vs American

2002-12-16 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sally I do my fjords bridle path just wide enough for the bridle. Otherwise you would interfere with the mane arch that makes the neck more graceful. Jean Jean Walters Gayle Aberdeen, WA Author:The Colonel's Daughter $20 PO Box 104 Mon

Re: NFHR Evaluation Information

2002-12-16 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brigid, Each Fjord in the record book inidentified by their registration number, such as PW-I-974-M, QL-H-611-SG, NFH-J-790-S, PTF-J-939-G Now for the quiz: Can you tell which is a mare, which a stallion, which was originally registerd as a

Re: NFHR Evaluation Information

2002-12-16 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/16/02 6:08:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I believe the next edition of the Record > Book is being considered for preparation 2003-2004. Contact the NFHR for > your copy. I enjoyed looking at this publicat

Re: Canadian fjord vs American

2002-12-16 Thread Sally Maitland
This message is from: "Sally Maitland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, My Canadian Bred Norwegian Fjord, Regn ("Rain") is just 14hh and over 1200lbs.  They sure can get big fast!.and boy oh boy are they STRONG! I also have a quick question . does anyone know how long a fjords bridle path shou

Re: Slaughter

2002-12-16 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Jane, > This is truely a distressing topic and one thing that you can do to make > This idea may work for animals consumed here in the States, yes. However, horse meat is shipped overseas so one has nothing to do with the other, unfortunately.

Re: Rescuing Slaughter Horses

2002-12-16 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Jeri, > maybe we ought to start a fund to have money on hand, > available for any of these rescues. > We just accomplished this today under the United Equine Foundation. We also opened up a message board for members specifically for Fjord rescues

Re: the saving of Fjords

2002-12-16 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Deb I think you are over looking the difference between "slaughter house" and "auction". If I understand correctly you mentioned these Fjords were at an auction. We have been talking about various fjords at auctions. Who are the owners etc,

Re: the saving of Fjords

2002-12-16 Thread Deb
This message is from: "Deb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I know I may have an opinion here that might be unpopular but I need to say this. My heart can't take all the "life and death" drama of rescuing the horses. I am glad that they are safe but are they, see we don't know until next Saturday. This is lik

NFHR Evaluation Information

2002-12-16 Thread Ursula Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List from Brian Jensen; The NFHR has a supply of the first publication of the RECORD BOOK for sale. It is a 100 page compilation of the first six Evaluations held by the NFHR in North America with Conformati

Re: like lambs to the slaughter...

2002-12-16 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Peter, Your post did strike home. I had the same questions, the same responses as you did. However, I guess my question was more, "How could horse people do this to their equine companions?" This is what floors those of us working to stop slaug

Re: Good job to Lynda and Bonnie

2002-12-16 Thread Warren Stockwell
This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The major majority of the horses slaughtered in U.S are shipped out of the country is really necessary for the equine industry of the U.S to support other countries eating habits If as breeders we were willing to take responsibility

Fjord Donation and Adoption Information

2002-12-16 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, Here are the email addresses I promised I would send. For donations to be used expressly for the rescue of Norwegian Fjord Horses: Go to PayPal.com, click on Send Money, and use this email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Funds already dona

Rescuing Slaughter Horses

2002-12-16 Thread fred & jeri
This message is from: "fred & jeri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just a suggestion - maybe we ought to start a fund to have money on hand, available for any of these rescues. I , unfortunately didn't have any money available at this time to donate to the cause but can and will in the future set aside $$ fo

Thanks to everyone

2002-12-16 Thread Bonnie Rieber
This message is from: Bonnie Rieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please don't thank me. I was only one small part of a huge effort to save these Fjords. Alicia discovered the Fjords and brought them to the attention of Carole, who then notified this list. Lynda organized the rescue effort, and countles

Update on Fjord Rescue

2002-12-16 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, First of all, please let me apologize for not responding to all of these wonderful and supportive private emails, I did try but I just cannot keep up with them along with this project at hand. Please forgive me. The man at the slaughter

like lambs to the slaughter...

2002-12-16 Thread Peter Randall
This message is from: "Peter Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I made the big mistake of reading the posting detailing the slaughterhouse procedures at work...unfortunately it was not a post that left anyone calling themselves human, with dry eyes. In a former life, as a musician in a recording band,

Re: information on stallions at stud

2002-12-16 Thread Bossmare
This message is from: "Bossmare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks Mike. You've also inspired me now to take some good photos of my MARES, both of whom have offspring and upload them to the website. Although stallions have more overall influence in numbers there is value in looking at the mares as well

Re: Slaughter

2002-12-16 Thread Paula Steinmetz
This message is from: Paula Steinmetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For everyone who has been following this thread about these Fjords and visited the (graphic) websites from Lynda and Daniel, I would like to make a suggestion - become a vegetarian! I am not joking or being facetious when I say this...rea

Re: Slaughter

2002-12-16 Thread Don Brackett
This message is from: Don Brackett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is truely a distressing topic and one thing that you can do to make a difference as a consumer, is to buy local. Small farmers usually bring their livestock to local slaughter houses. The process is the same but the volume is consid

Good job to Lynda and Bonnie

2002-12-16 Thread Mary Dixon/Steve Stanchfield
This message is from: Mary Dixon/Steve Stanchfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Good job Lynda and Bonnie! Now you guys know what the last 12 years of my life's been like...saving these australian cattle dogs from sure death. Not a picnic, is it?! Frazzling to be sure. But worth it for the individuals who

Re: They are safe

2002-12-16 Thread Nancy Vigran
This message is from: Nancy Vigran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is just the best Christmas message!!! Thanks Lynda for all your hard work in this effort and to Bonnie who found the contact person! And to everyone else who helped and donated in this valiant effort - a round of applause to everyone

Re: They are safe

2002-12-16 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/16/2002 9:05:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Now that he has my number, he said he will call me whenever a Fjord is on > one > of the trucks to see if I wish the truck to be diverted to the farm versus > s

RE: information on stallions at stud

2002-12-16 Thread The Mercers
This message is from: "The Mercers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mike and Lois, I found this question and answer session very informational. Thanks! Taffy Mercer

Re: They are safe

2002-12-16 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/16/02 8:41:17 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << He is going to give me, as the Fjord Breed Representative of the United Equine Foundation, the option of buying every Fjord that shows up on one of his trucks i

Re: information on stallions at stud

2002-12-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> At 11:05 AM 12/16/2002 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: "Bossmare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I know there is a breeders list (no photos) from the Herald. The next issue of the Herald is the "Stallion Issue". It has a list

Thanks to Valerie P.

2002-12-16 Thread Janne Myrdal
This message is from: "Janne Myrdal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wow! Got my Secret Santa gift, and I just love it. Fjord ink stamp and John Lyons book on training foals to 2 year olds! I absolutely LOVE both. I am stamping everything in sight! Great reading as well, as we do raise youngs

Re: Gaited Fjords

2002-12-16 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/16/2002 8:29:57 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > No, Fjords are not gaited. They have just the three normal gaits; walk, > trot, > canter. Some to get a really awesome extended trot going, but they are not > g

They are safe

2002-12-16 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, Everyone needs to give Bonnie Rieber in Canada a hug and a large round of applause for she found the slaughter house for us and the contact person. Because of Bonnie's efforts, we now have saved these three Fjords. They are young males,

Re: WE FOUND THEM, BUT NEED IMMEDIATE HELP!

2002-12-16 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/16/2002 7:41:03 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Is there anyone who can find the name of this slaughter house? If so, we > might be able to stop the shipper and purchase the horses off the trailer. > > We h

Re: WE FOUND THEM, BUT NEED IMMEDIATE HELP!

2002-12-16 Thread Warren Stockwell
This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just sent a email to the Canadian rescue and asked for any help to find these slobs told them to contact me or foal quest or you Lynda> Here's praying all day till I here otherwise. Their is more Money in here if needed. Roberta.

Re: WE FOUND THEM, BUT NEED IMMEDIATE HELP!

2002-12-16 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/16/02 7:41:09 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Is there anyone who can find the name of this slaughter house? If so, we might be able to stop the shipper and purchase the horses off the trailer. We have to

Secret Santa Hints

2002-12-16 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To Brigid Wasson: I have just sent your gift Now I should give you a clue that cannot be hard for you you own Quinn I was born in Tinn My dad's name was Finn (have no idea why I added that, just rhimes) God Jul to you and a Godt nytt år!!

information on stallions at stud

2002-12-16 Thread Bossmare
This message is from: "Bossmare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I still feel like a newby with Fjords and have a lot to learn. I'm interested in breeding one of my mares but find that information in a central place about stallions at stud seems to be hard to come by.or I haven't discovered it yet. I've

Re: Gaited Fjords

2002-12-16 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] No, Fjords are not gaited. They have just the three normal gaits; walk, trot, canter. Some to get a really awesome extended trot going, but they are not gaited like a Tenn. Walker, etc. Amy Amy Evers Dun Lookin' Fjords Redmond, OR Fjord [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: WE FOUND THEM, BUT NEED IMMEDIATE HELP!

2002-12-16 Thread Warren Stockwell
This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www3.sympatico.ca/propeller/endslaughter/stats/stats.htm Lynda I found this site on the internet search it has the name (many) and the place you mentioned in Canada this might help. Your gallant effort is greatly appreciated and

WE FOUND THEM, BUT NEED IMMEDIATE HELP!

2002-12-16 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, We just got off the phone with the farmer and after basically begging him to tell us where these Fjords were sold to, he said they are RIGHT NOW on their way to a slaughter house in Owen Sound, ON. Is there anyone who can find the name

Re: Slaughter

2002-12-16 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh this was tough to read first thing in the morning. But I know it's true. One night, about 7 years ago, I couldn't sleep, so was flipping through the cable tv. On a local cable channel was something I was so shocked to see. They were in a slaughterh

RE: We did it!

2002-12-16 Thread Quycksylvr
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Will you let us know, if things go through, how we can keep track of these fjords? > Hello everyone, > > Thanks to all who so kindly donated money, emails, phone calls, prayers, and > good thoughts. We now not only have raised the funds, but even have

Re: Fjords for Slaughter

2002-12-16 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/15/2002 8:15:27 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > How sad, Lynda. What an awful system to deal with. I want to slap the guy > who runs the operation - he sounds like a little, power hungry, poor excuse > > fo

Lynda

2002-12-16 Thread Reena G.
This message is from: "Reena G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You did a great job trying to put this rescue into a reality! I commend you for doing this. Please let the organization know to keep my donation for a future use. I also want to thank you for sending the links about the slaughter housesgr

Well done Lynda..

2002-12-16 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lynda, that was a wonderful effort! "better to attempt to do something great and fail, than do nothing and succeed." I salute you ! Ruthie, nw mt

Kudos

2002-12-16 Thread Knutsen Fjord Farm
This message is from: "Knutsen Fjord Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lynda, you are a jewel! Congratulations! Peg Knutsen - Ellensburg, WA http://www.eburg.com/~kffjord/