This message is from: Me Kint
I have to share a similar experience... A few years ago when I was
concentrating on Willem's training, I had a friend riding Tunix. She was heavy
on the spurs & whip. I finally told her she couldn't wear spurs for she was
using them to punish rather than as a
This message is from: "Jo Wilgus"
Subject: Bolting and belligerence
**. And fake spooking. **
~~~ I have had REGN for almost 11-12 yrs. She has started seeing things on
trail or she thinks she does. I cannot imagine that she would make this up
due to alpha/belligerence stuff. Is this real
This message is from: "Les D. Hoagland"
Due to my health I need to sell two of my sweet fjords, that we raised. It
is a very hard choice but at this time we can make no other. I need to go
into the hospital and I don't want to leave my wife to have to take care of
the horses.
The gelding is
This message is from: Rovena Kessinger
I guess that is a common thing with fjords. A friend of mine (Saskia, I think
she is on this list) also has one that was trained too harshly and started
bolting away when she came back. Maybe they just can't handle rough training
like other horses.
--- O
This message is from: Lola Lahr
The gentle, trusting relationship you have with your horse is what it's all
about. When I read that your horse had had experience with a tough,
experienced trainer, I thought, 'Uh, oh, I'll BET that didn't work."
I had some similar experiences with my first. She w
This message is from: Rovena Kessinger
Lol Bam-Bam doesn't do all that bad stuff yet! Maybe I'll get lucky. He's
gotten so sweet. I can totally see what a calm nice good horse he is going to
be in a few years.
--- On Wed, 6/19/13, Tonja Acker-Richards wrote:
From: Tonja Acker-Richards
Su
This message is from: Tonja Acker-Richards
I was happy to see someone struggle with a rescue fjord here. Rest assured even
non rescues have issues with belligerence. And bolting. And fake spooking. And
anticipation. And genius devil thinking. And relentless attempts to remain
alpha. And layin
This message is from: Tonja Acker-Richards
We have liked our used orthoflex saddles and we went used eBay etc because we
could try different ones on our different sized butts and babies. All our Luton
and Eitan fjordies do run drafty.
Tonja Acker-Richards
Pond House Farm
Important FjordHors
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