Bitting a young fjord

2007-07-12 Thread Codynfliffi
This message is from: Codynfliffi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need some ideas please. Questy is 3 years 3 months, and a pure bred fjord. Been long reining 6 months using a liverpool driving bit on mildest settings. Works well. Broken to ride first week of May and doing well. Riding in school gently,

Re: Collecting DNA Sample

2007-07-12 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:50 AM 7/9/2007, you wrote: This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] While Odin would never be dangerous, I am having trouble figuring out the best way to collect these hairs. My current thought is to grab them

Re: Bitting a young fjord

2007-07-12 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Liz, in my opinion Questy is still a baby. The bit is maybe not the problem and I certainly agree that putting something in that he is afraid will hurt him is not a good solution. I have found Mullen mouth bits work well. You could

Re: Bitting a young fjord

2007-07-12 Thread Linda Lottie
This message is from: Linda Lottie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sarah..well said. LJBL in WI   From: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: Bitting a young fjord Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 07:11:15 -0700 (PDT) This

equine insurance

2007-07-12 Thread Gina Larson
This message is from: Gina Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Everyone! I am sure this subject has been discussed on the list before, but I am wondering if someone can recommend an equine insurer, and explain to me the process of having a horse insured. I am finally purchasing my first fjord (a

Re: equine insurance

2007-07-12 Thread KBatchelor
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To heck with the dry discussion on insurance, let's hear the happy, juicy details on your new, long awaited Fjord! :) Kris in NC (with Clyde Monark, affectionately referred to by fellow boarders as Eeney and Meeney)

asking for advice

2007-07-12 Thread Martin Lis
This message is from: Martin Lis [EMAIL PROTECTED] I started trail riding with my 4 years old Claire and the fjord riding really overcomes all my expectations. When I was reading fjordhorse digest in the past, I had a feeling that you guys are somehow overdoing your praise of the breed and that