Re: fjordhorse-digest V2009 #115

2009-06-10 Thread CrystalZak
This message is from: crystal...@aol.com In a message dated 6/9/09 7:30:07 PM, owner-fjordhorse-dig...@angus.mystery.com writes: The mare DHF Ellie that was in search of a home will be coming to Woodpecker Woods the beginning of July kathy, this makes me very happy to hear. her owner had

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2009 #115

2009-06-10 Thread CrystalZak
This message is from: crystal...@aol.com In a message dated 6/9/09 7:30:07 PM, owner-fjordhorse-dig...@angus.mystery.com writes: On 6/3, Ranka ( Sebastian X Dooree) delivered a brown dun colt, out of GVF Sjokolade.  His name is WW Espen. He is all boy...tall, energetic and a hoot to

Evaluation Season

2009-06-10 Thread PHILLIP Odden
This message is from: PHILLIP Odden n...@norskwoodworks.com This message is from Phillip Odden of Barronett, Wisconsin where it has been a very dry spring but fewer mosquitos. Entry forms for four NFHR evaluations are currently posted on the NFHR website. Look under the heading 'evaluation

Re: Evaluation Season

2009-06-10 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: ruth bushnell fjo...@frontiernet.net people who are new to horses. If they do not recognize the problems horses have with legs and continue to breed horses with poor legs to other horses with poor legs in a short time our Fjord horses will have severe leg problems.

Re: Evaluation Season

2009-06-10 Thread Beth Pulsifer
This message is from: Beth Pulsifer magicm...@roadrunner.com No matter what breed we are talking about , I think that there is always the chance somewhere of leg faults cropping up even with our Fjords. So it is wise for folks to be taught what to look for in leg problems so that they

Update on Crista...

2009-06-10 Thread Jeanne Zuker
This message is from: Jeanne Zuker jmzu...@att.net I have been thinking of you and Crista and wondered about an update and here it is!  I am so glad to hear she is getting all fixed up and know she, and you, will soon be feeling much better.  I am so pleased to hear 'her docs and caregivers' are

fjords legs

2009-06-10 Thread Debby
This message is from: Debby miss.am...@earthlink.net I know my Lang does not have a good back end, from his stifles, down to his hocks and even just a tad pigeon toed on the back end. The stifles are most likely due to the bad conformation. I know he has OCD in one stifle, most likely both, so

leg problems

2009-06-10 Thread Debby
This message is from: Debby miss.am...@earthlink.net Even though I shared the issues my guys have, its true, all breeds have issues. Thats why my Lang was gelded, so as not to pass on the problems he has, but I wouldn't trade him for the world and he is a wonderful mover. Just wish I could put

Re: Evaluation Season

2009-06-10 Thread Cherrie Nolden
This message is from: Cherrie Nolden prairieparad...@yahoo.com The Evaluations are free to attend without a horse, other than costs of travel and lodging. You will see the various leg problems (and other structural defects), and the evaluators will teach you how to recognize the problems if

Oh Ydel

2009-06-10 Thread Susan Cargill
This message is from: Susan Cargill smc_...@yahoo.com Kathy - I'd forgotten that you had Ydel. I will give grandma Edel Berger the good news in the morning. Grandma is currently going through the CEM testing. We started the process on Monday. As a dairy state, we are lucky to have a federal