small world Ayyyy ?

2005-02-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All ! Had a funny one to share tonight. I was at our local indoor arena, tacking up Juli ( Fair Acres Juli ) to ride as a substitute for Ayla, who needed to get some new shoes put on. My friend was already riding inside and as I was finishin

RE: Sonny

2005-02-27 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Do you have a sense of whether Sonny is reactively running off out of fear, or out of an affirmative decision that he is going to leave whenever HE chooses? Gail -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stallion Behavior

2005-02-27 Thread SUSAN GIARGIARI
This message is from: SUSAN GIARGIARI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello All.This is not said in any kind of anger!! :-) I am replying to Catherine about the stallion that she gelded because he 'raped' the mares. In all fairness, he was a Hilmar son. This is his 'story'. As a 4 month old he w

Re: Best In Show....

2005-02-27 Thread jgayle
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gail, re Dusty one of my favorite stallions. Some years ago when you were riding Dusty in a show I noticed that you had a rider ride him about an hour outside to get him calmed down. It never took the spectacular edge off this stallion but

Re: Sonny

2005-02-27 Thread jgayle
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I agree with Jean E re just having a horse around to enjoy. I have two who are pasture mates and my good friends. It seemed to my in my very active horse days there were so many different types of horse owners and their expectations for thei

Re: Sonny

2005-02-27 Thread Tamara Rousso
This message is from: Tamara Rousso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sunday, February 27, 2005, at 06:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *** Tamara, I'm glad you've discovered the "Fjord secret" ;-). I wish more people understood this; if they did, we'd hear less about how stubborn and difficult Fjords (a

Re: Diamont

2005-02-27 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Kathy, Which mare did you breed to Diamant to get a white dun? I see you have ALSAKER TRIOLA N-98-2698 who is white dun and several brown dun mares. I am always interested in the white duns as I have Stella II and Anvil's Adel. Jean i

Re: Sonny

2005-02-27 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just watched the latest Parelli Savvy club video with Stephanie Burns and Linda Parelli who are talking about a Fear makeover..They emphasize that you should never feel that you HAVE to RIDE your horse, that it is perfectly OK to do groun

Diamont

2005-02-27 Thread WHUPDDU
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Digest I just wanted to let you know that I sent my mare out to be breed with Diamont. My mare came back to me in great shape and I got a wonderful white filly out of him. Her temperament is wonderful. She is not registered yet. I called and wan

Re: Sonny

2005-02-27 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/26/2005 10:19:46 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is certainly what we have found with Harrison. He is a wonderful horse with my daughter & son because he is bonded with them. Occasionally we have had

RE: fjordhorse-digest V2005 #49

2005-02-27 Thread Catherine lassesen
This message is from: "Catherine lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gail, It is hard to say but I would not rule out that he was born with it. I have seen other stallions that are BLUE in conformation in North America that I would not breed to due to their mind. Some are handled daily and never get be

RE: Diamant

2005-02-27 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I had made the suggestion, but was thinking less along the lines of purchasing Diamantand more along the lines of leasing him and sending him to a facility for semen collection to preserve his bloodlinesand then sending him back. Un

Re: Stallions & Behavior (long!)

2005-02-27 Thread SUSAN GIARGIARI
This message is from: SUSAN GIARGIARI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi All! This is Sue-g in snowy Northfield, MAI would like to share some of our history with our stallion, LLA Hilmar and his behaviors 'in public'! When we first got Hilmar, and his dam, Dena, they were in a starvation situation.

Re: Sonny

2005-02-27 Thread Tamara Rousso
This message is from: Tamara Rousso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Saturday, February 26, 2005, at 07:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you develop the close relationship they need, they will carry you through Hell, but if you don't, they won't do anything for you. That is certainly what we have f

Best In Show....

2005-02-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/26/2005 4:12:21 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Anyway, Diamont's offspring that were in Turlock that year were quite nice > and they did not display any aggressive behaviors. However, I think the > wiser > d

That infamous Turlock show

2005-02-27 Thread Douglas Knutsen
This message is from: "Douglas Knutsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all - I've not been able to keep up with the Digest recently, but the "real story on Diamont" caught my eye. Thank you, Brigid, for filling in details. And Gayle, you beat me to the punch in describing the Stallion Class of 5 at Turlo