Re: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell So...you got the so-called "trimmed content" as a repeat of the previous message? I was unable to see the offending "non-trimmed content," but I gather you could. In which case, one has to go to the trouble of deleting it, even if it is labelled as "trimmed c

Re: bring it back

2015-01-22 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell Hi Sarah, Your message came through just fine, however my gmail spam filter has been grabbing almost all messages from the FJord list, including yours, which I just retrieved. Now that I have replied to it, I think my spam filter may recognize you. Looks lik

re: Fjord Minds

2015-01-22 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah "me.kint" wrote: can Our Fjords read our minds? That's one of those things that is hard to prove (or disprove), but can generate a heated discussion! I know that, in one of Lynn Miller's books, he advances the idea---he had had some experiences that

Re: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree ​WRONG!!! -- Steve It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.-- Aristotle 384-322 BC On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Gail Russell wrote: Am trying this WITHOUT hitting the 3 little dots. My "dot section"

Re: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell gen·o·type ˈjenəˌtīp,ˈjēnəˌtīp/ *noun* BIOLOGY 1. *1*. the genetic constitution of an individual organism. *verb* 1. *1*. investigate the genetic constitution of (an individual organism). "the person appointed will be responsible fo

Fjord Minds

2015-01-22 Thread me.kint
This message is from: "me.kint" New topic: can Our Fjords read our minds? We take our 2 down to a neighbors 1-2 times a week at their invitation. They have a different soil than us & get lush grasses beginning in Nov. We have next to none. So I walk the horses down in the morning & go fet

Re: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" ...<>...Ruthie, how do we follow the path you are talking about having huge numbers of horses that are physical or temperament disasters? Seems like the best idea would be to bring back the sausage factory down the street, as they have in Norway ?...<>

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2015-01-22 Thread Don Brown
This message is from: Don Brown Hi there, it great to see all the activity. On Vancouver Island, we are expecting 2 foals this spring. It is so exciting. It is really amazing how the horse world is dominated by the over 50 crowd . So happy to see people who participate in expos and show

Re: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell Ah, yes. I assume there is the same problem with Pembroke Welsh Corgis as they begin to select carrier and DM gene free dogs. (Degenerative Myopathy, I think). Ruthie, how do we follow the path you are talking about having huge numbers of horses that are phy

Re: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" This message is from: "Mary Ofjord" The article stresses 'Quality is better' and you can do so much with two or three good quality mares, bred to the best studs. This article was written by Lynn Weishaar, who is a rancher and auctioneer. ... Mary Ofj

Re: Hello everyone!

2015-01-22 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell > The wonderful thing about the list is that I remember when Tish was > contemplating her move and selling Elph. Several people, piped up that > there were horse facilities in the San Francisco Bay area, which I think > may have facilitated Elph's move. The p

Hello everyone!

2015-01-22 Thread Caroline Warren
This message is from: Caroline Warren Tish, Welcome to California! Glad to hear everything has worked out for you and your husband and Elph. Caroline Warren Chico CA Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rc

RE: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread Mary Ofjord
This message is from: "Mary Ofjord" While the Fjord number may be reclining, a recent article in Western Horseman tends to say differently "Sales prices are up right now because people are looking for a quality horse and not just anything to ride." The article goes on to say that the registrati

Re: Hello everyone!

2015-01-22 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest Wow, Great news, Tish! Things worked out for the best it appears! and Karen, Glad you were able to battle the banks and save the farm… My friend lost her house due to the bank fraud too. And I am also glad to have this list rejuvenated! Jean in Fairbanks, Al

Re: OTC sand colic preventive

2015-01-22 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky We are not that desperate yet. Fresh caught pan fish, but I have to omit we will pick up a fresh road killed deer on occasion if not too badly destroyed & the right time of the year. On 1/22/15, 7:43 AM, Steve McIlree wrote: This message is from: Steve M

re: decline in Fjord foaling numbers

2015-01-22 Thread Janet
This message is from: "Janet" This message is from: "Ursula Jensen" With the economic decline and the passage of time the number of Fjords being foaled each year is down. Just an observation-food for thought. Brian Jensen As a person who owns three quality Fjord mares since 1

thank you, steve

2015-01-22 Thread laurie with
This message is from: laurie with here is what i selected before i replied to what steve said……….everything that shows on my reply right now starts with this sentenece and ends with his comment about mac fans. so much easier than scrolling through rows and rows of repeat text. by the way, st

Re: OTC sand colic preventive

2015-01-22 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 5:44 AM, Carol Makosky wrote my husband is about to leave for the morning to pull our supper out of a 30 some inch deep hole & I have the frying pan all ready ​ Fried gopher, AGAIN? ; >)​ ​ -- Steve It is the mark of an educa

RE: OTC sand colic preventive

2015-01-22 Thread Tammy Hooper
This message is from: "Tammy Hooper" Even though we are in the mountains there is sand everywhere in AZ. When we first moved here with our two Fjords from the Pacific Northwest I have learned to make things safer. Like mentioned about the orange Metamucil mix I buy a supplement called psyllium

OTC sand colic preventive

2015-01-22 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky Hi, I saved this from the "List" a few years ago since we too live in sand country. Try Orange Sugar Free Metamucil or the cheaper version Equate from Wally World. 1/4 cup twice per day mixed dry in his food and provide plenty of fresh water for drinking.

Re: bring it back

2015-01-22 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky Good Morning List, Here's the big news from Hertel, WI. I just ordered two new small mesh slow feeder hay nets for Heidi. She greeted me with her usual nickers that I interrupt to mean, you are late with my food or I don't need new nets now that I have