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2004-05-25 Thread Catherine lassesen
This message is from: "Catherine lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> TO: Jon & Mary Ofjord CONGRATULATIONS... The name of your filly is very beautiful and a wonderful way to give thanks to Sandy and Beth. Glad to read the news... Subject: SHOW verse PLOW Hey... why decide? Our LUPIN does them both...

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2004 #116

2004-05-25 Thread Quilter855
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/25/04 7:08:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Whether you enjoy listening to them chewing hay, > or take them to the Olympics, as long as you and the horse are safe, and > well > taken care of." > I really ag

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2004 #116

2004-05-25 Thread Quilter855
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/25/04 7:08:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Getting the news today that Vesla had given birth to a healthy, bouncing > baby girl was the best news we could have received. Congratulations! She sounds like a m

Re: chunky foal

2004-05-25 Thread Quilter855
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My half Fjord/half Belgian filly is almost a month old and is starting to get chunky. The other two fillies (quarter/Morgan and Draft/appy/quarter) are very slender. I know the Fjord is going to be much more stocky than the others. I am feeding all the m

Re:A Star Is Born

2004-05-25 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/25/2004 7:12:16 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A couple week later we got the news.Vesla was still pregnant! We could hardly believe it! Going through surgery and all. With Beth and Sandy's diligent care, V

New babies

2004-05-25 Thread Frederick J. Pack
This message is from: "Frederick J. Pack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Congratulations to Jon & Mary Ofjord and: Beautiful filly born on Myrdal Farm last night. By FSF Tor and out of our wonderful Ingrid I. Leggy and spunky filly. No name yet, tho it should be something like "Cold Spring". :> Janne

DUETT COMPANION trail saddle

2004-05-25 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here is a wide Duett saddle listed on the Endurance Net classified.. "Brand new DUETT COMPANION trail saddle, 18" seat, 36 tree, buffalo leather, long billets. These saddles are made in Germany and designed for wide, low withered horses. Unfor

Bay Area Equestrian

2004-05-25 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am happy to see some ads popping up on BAEN under Fjords for sale. Don't forget, there is also a STALLION section and a BREEDERS section -- not one Fjord listed as of yet! BAEN is primarily for California businesses, but also accepts ads from nearby s

Midwest Fjord Horse Club website update

2004-05-25 Thread coyote
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The MWFHC website has just been updated! Please see http://mwfhc.org/ I've added the latest information about the Upper Midwest Fjord Horse Show on July 26-28 in Blue Earth, Minnesota. This includes the show registration form, show schedule, safety rules

Re: Teaching horses to stand quietly

2004-05-25 Thread Joe Glick
This message is from: "Joe Glick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The method I like to use to get a horse to stand quietly is "Releasing Pressure". I'll attach a lead rope to their halter, bring them out of their stall and square them up in the alleyway. Don't tie the horse, but set him up so that you have ro

Re: a "Star" is born

2004-05-25 Thread SorgerJ
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congratulations Jon and Mary on the birth of a filly, Bethany Star. I have met your Vesla a number of times when I have visited Beth and Sandy, she is a lovely girl. I will see her again, June 4th, when I visit my young gelding Keswick who is in training

Re: Show Horse vs farm horse

2004-05-25 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/24/2004 8:39:29 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know Harrison is invaluable to our family and the show route is just not for me. Absolutely!! The whole point here is to do what is FUN and comfortable for you - a

Re: a "Star" is born

2004-05-25 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/24/2004 8:13:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got the call "It's a girl!". Jon & Mary: Congratulations on the new filly, and best of luck with Vesla. Sounds like you've really had a time of it. Amy Amy Ever

Re: Show Horse

2004-05-25 Thread Reena Giola
This message is from: "Reena Giola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jann Very well put!!! I started into horses late in life and was 'pushed' into showing cause that was the 'thing' to do. Personally, I don't like to show it is way to stressful to me. But if I ever feel the need to do it again, by all m

Show Horse

2004-05-25 Thread Janne
This message is from: "Janne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ditto, Ruth. I believe it was John Lyons who once said something like this: Whatever level you take or don't take your horse to, it is the pleassure of horsemanship on ANY level that is important. Whether you enjoy listening to them chewing hay,

baby

2004-05-25 Thread Janne
This message is from: "Janne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Beautiful filly born on Myrdal Farm last night. By FSF Tor and out of our wonderful Ingrid I. Leggy and spunky filly. No name yet, tho it should be something like "Cold Spring". :> Janne

Nice Fjord mare for sale

2004-05-25 Thread Linda Walker
Hi Everyone, I have a medical condition that prevents me from riding and need to sell my lovely Fjord mare. She is registered (NFHR), her reg. name is Phelisia, but we call her Ellie. She is almost nine years old (will be nine in June). She is trained to ride, drive and jump. Her sire is Br

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2004-05-25 Thread SSlotness
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congratulations! Suzan Fear less, hope more, eat less, chew more, whine less, breathe more, talk less, say more, love more, and all good things will be yours. -Swedish Proverb

RE: Teaching horses to stand quietly

2004-05-25 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well, I have that 7 games tape..I believe he made that over 10 years ago? I didn't think much of his method then. But at the clinic I saw that his methods had evolved and were much like other good Natural Horsman techniques, but chunked down in