One hell of an adventure update

2008-07-03 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone An update. They let the man out of jail and he went home and started threatening and shooting at other people. He is now armed and running at large I am not sure if he actually has shot anyone.Dozens of police and helicopters

Re: Fodder for Barefoot advocates

2008-07-03 Thread Eric Kozowski
This message is from: Eric Kozowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yes, he was trimmed regularly. Gail Russell wrote: This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Was he trimmed regularly while barefoot? Sometimes people extend their trim intervals when they take a horse barefoot. Gail We

RE: Fodder for Barefoot advocates

2008-07-03 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Was he trimmed regularly while barefoot? Sometimes people extend their trim intervals when they take a horse barefoot. Gail We had the opposite experience with our daughter's thoroughbred - when we got him they had been keeping him baref

RE: turnout

2008-07-03 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just put three Fjords on dry, dry grass. They immediately (within days) showed significant weight gain. I did keep feeding them some hay because I was afraid they would have impaction colic if they overate on the dry grass. Gail The Fjo

Re: Family & horses...

2008-07-03 Thread KateSeidel
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fortunately, my daughters 16 and 20) have been more or less thrilled with having horses around the last 5 years. they are not as obsessive as I am, but really love the fjords and are willing to help with care and exercising. My husband does not reall

Re: turnout

2008-07-03 Thread Eric Kozowski
This message is from: Eric Kozowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In a message dated 7/3/08 4:50:35 AM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> I don't understand how you could turn horses out 23 or 24/7. Don't they >> get terribly fat? >>

Re: Fodder for Barefoot advocates

2008-07-03 Thread Eric Kozowski
This message is from: Eric Kozowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gail Russell wrote: This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Interesting. I would guess it is possible that his feet would improve with a long time barefoot, but it is a struggle. We are going through it with two of our Q

Re: Bromont

2008-07-03 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> if > all of us gave up after the first, second or tenth screw-up > they > wouldn't be holding horse shows at all! So true, so true. The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Re: Family & horses...

2008-07-03 Thread dgantaya
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Camping! It's great fun! -- Original message -- From: "Willows Edge Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: "Willows Edge Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Having 3 kids ages 4-15, and only the 15 year old was raised a

Family & horses...

2008-07-03 Thread Willows Edge Farm
This message is from: "Willows Edge Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Having 3 kids ages 4-15, and only the 15 year old was raised around horses, I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions for uniting the family and horses more. The reason I even bring this up, is because with everything we've been doing

Re: moon blindness in my Fjord

2008-07-03 Thread Genie Dethloff
This message is from: Genie Dethloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Our little fjord horse, Freja, has a great big heart. She is now retiring from her duties as a Hippo therapy and Therapeutic riding horse. ... In the last few days she was diagnosed with Uveitis, Chrysten, I'm so sorry to hear of Frey

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2008 #139

2008-07-03 Thread CrystalZak
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 7/3/08 4:50:35 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Big Brown was pulled up by jockey Kent Desormeaux early in the stretch in > the Belmont. So far Dutrow has not come up with a physical reason for the > performance. Photographs have indicate

Re: turnout

2008-07-03 Thread CrystalZak
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 7/3/08 4:50:35 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I don't understand how you could turn horses out 23 or 24/7. Don't they > get  > terribly fat? > oz is out 24/7, 365, except for the hours he comes in to be ridden, which, according to him,

RE: Moon Blindness in my Fjord

2008-07-03 Thread Tom Rounsville
This message is from: "Tom Rounsville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My pinto developed moon blindness when he was 12. It did not spread to the other eye and he is showing 4 H and also jumping at age 24. He is safe and never spooks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE