Re: PARELLI,,, and many others

2007-01-27 Thread Fiona Lindsay-Delfino
This message is from: Fiona Lindsay-Delfino [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have used hackamores, with great success, but not the bitless bridle. For more information on it got to www.bitlessbridle.com. Goodluck!!! Melinda Schumacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Melinda Schumacher

Re: PARELLI,,, and many others

2007-01-27 Thread Lola Lahr
This message is from: Lola Lahr [EMAIL PROTECTED] I use a Dr Cook's on my fjord mare and on my arab gelding. They both love it and, especially in the case of the gelding, it is very calming. I have never found a bit for him that he doesn't chew to death, and the chewing seemed to increase his

Re: Stoic Fjords

2007-01-27 Thread Beaver Dam Farm
This message is from: Beaver Dam Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello from Carol Naveta Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- Pat Holland and Curt Pierce are right when they say that the sum total of the well-known Fjord characteristics that many, (but not all) of them have to a greater or

fjord story

2007-01-27 Thread Rose or Murph
This message is from: Rose or Murph [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am a new Fjord person. Over the past 20 years I have had several different horses. Arabian, TB, APPY, Percheron/QH cross. I must say this breed is very curious and devoted very different from what I have experienced. I have a nice mare that

bits, rein aids

2007-01-27 Thread ulli
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] snipFrom: Faeo, Victoria [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: PARELLI,,, and many others This message is from: Faeo, Victoria Jean, that sounds like just the DVD I need to get for Einar. He sometimes responds very well to the bit commands but is inconsistent,

chapstick ?

2007-01-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A little cowboy humor to start the day ! An old cowhand came riding into town on a hot, dry, dusty day. The local sheriff watched from his chair in front of the saloon as the cowboy wearily dismounted and tied his horse to the rail. The cowboy then

bitless bridles

2007-01-27 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/27/2007 3:23:23 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am wondering what experience you have had with the bitless bridle? I have tried several. The traditional western hackamore (bosal, mecate, etc.) is nice but you

Re: PARELLI,,, and the classics

2007-01-27 Thread Starfire Farm
This message is from: Starfire Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] briar hill farm wrote: I wonder how much of classical training influenced the western horseman that evolved into natural horsemanship. The western vaquero tradition had its roots in Spain, home of the Andalusian and a strong dressage

Re: PARELLI,,, and many others

2007-01-27 Thread Warren Stockwell
This message is from: Warren Stockwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cooks bitless bridal has been a great find! I suggested it to a boarding client of mine after working with her Arabian for a long time trying to figure out what makes him toss his head and why I can't get his poll bent. I decided to start

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #24

2007-01-27 Thread Sara Faull
This message is from: Sara Faull [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was just offering this scenerio for a new stallion who has not bred any mares via AI- if a stallion has bred mares with semen shipped over a great distance then he would be proven and likewise, (and probably more importantly) the vet

Fjord in movie

2007-01-27 Thread Fhtrp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Was watching the SciFi Channel this afternoon - the movie was Merlin. One scene they walked a bang tailed, long mane fjord in and out of the picture. I guess to make it look like more than one. Robyn in MD The FjordHorse List archives can be found

breeding / AI

2007-01-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/27/2007 12:13:21 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: even with the best possible semen available from a proficient A-I breeder, without a vet on hand that is proficient in reproduction on the mare's part, your odds

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #24

2007-01-27 Thread CrystalZak
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/27/07 1:13:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For those that don't know the term, Mor Mor is Mother's mother in Norwegian. I'm a Mor Mor again congrats, patti jo. all the fun, none of the work :) laurie, who is also a grandma

mare quiz

2007-01-27 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] another good post sent private, with permission from Pam North. [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Mare owners. 1. What is your primary goal in a breeding contract ? Making sure the mare is going to be well cared for and safe.  Live Foal Guarantee. 2. Does a