Re: Geldings and evaluations

2005-08-12 Thread J20038
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi; Just to let you know they did an evaluation in West Salem Wisconsin 08/06-08/07 and Linda Syverson-Kerr had her gelding evaluated Spruce Hill Markus and he received seven blues along with a silver medallion and a gold medallion and this was done in

Re: bittersweet

2005-08-12 Thread Warren Stockwell
This message is from: Warren Stockwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] I almost fell off my chair when I saw Silas for sale! I couldn't believe my eyes! It will be sad to not have him at BE, or maybe he will come with his new person, but still not the same. You made a lovely pair, but I understand your

selling Fjords

2005-08-12 Thread Dave and Patti Walter
This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reena, I can find you a THIRD FJORD! :- Patti Jo Walter www.franciscreekfjords.com

Re: Research on behalf of Fjords

2005-08-12 Thread Reena Giola
This message is from: Reena Giola [EMAIL PROTECTED] My girlfriend's mare had the lethal white. Most gorgeous colt we had ever seen..and he had to be put down. was so extremely sad. at the time (this was in early'97) I don't think it was talked about much in the paint horse circle. My

Re: bittersweet

2005-08-12 Thread CrystalZak
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 8/12/05 3:49:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With mixed emotions I just wanted everyone to know that I have sold O.H. Silas. He will be staying at my farm until the first of Oct. He will then be going to his new owner in NJ, Laura

OT Lethal white disease in foals

2005-08-12 Thread Tamara Rousso
This message is from: Tamara Rousso [EMAIL PROTECTED] I adopted a paint PMU mare that was bred to a stallion that we later found out carried the lethal white gene. Fortunately my mare turned out to not be in foal, but anyone breeding paints should know that the lethal white is NOT just

Mass show?

2005-08-12 Thread Vanessa N Weber
This message is from: Vanessa N Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Is anyone on this list going to the Mass show next weekend? I'm going to be chairing a dog show (Cavalier King Charles Spaniels) nearby in Sturbridge, but if my Pres and co-chair allow me, I'm going to try and sneak away for a couple

Re: Research on behalf of Fjords

2005-08-12 Thread Lisa Wiley
This message is from: Lisa Wiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Barb, Why would you breed any mare or stallion that could carry the LW gene without doing the blood test first? It only cost $25 to find out if your horse is a carrier. No mare should have to go through carrying a foal to be put down. No

RE: Research on behalf of Fjords

2005-08-12 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean Ernest wrote: The Lethal white occurs in paints,,I forget which,Overo, I think. breeding two with a lot of white may produce an lethal whit..Many don't even survive to be born. Jean, You are right about it being Overo that produces the lethal

Re: Unregistered Fjords and Breeding

2005-08-12 Thread Lisa Wiley
This message is from: Lisa Wiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have an unregistered Fjord and a colt from her supposedly from a registered stud. She came from a PMU ranch in Canada. She is not a Fjord cross. Mostly it appears that this ranch breeds Fjord crosses. They have two studs that are

Geldings and evaluations

2005-08-12 Thread M Korose
This message is from: M Korose [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes You can take geldings and be in an evaluation. I would think that an owner would want to do this because: 1) they have fun showing the horse in various disciplines and he is good at it 2) they wish to stay involved and active in Fjord

Re: Myler Bits

2005-08-12 Thread D Navelski
This message is from: D Navelski [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Ya all, I have three Myler bits and am not really impressed with any of them. Several years ago, after quite a bit of research, I purchased a Mikmar bit - the combo. It looks atrocious. Big, heavy and clunky, but it actually weighs