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Well, not all subspecies are endangered, but the florida panther is (a
cougar, really). If you still don't believe me, check out this page
http://www.defenders.org/flpa.html
And allot of the cougars are disappearing, even
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Hmm, I can't find the original comment on cougar problems so can't
comment of the situation, but before you kill them please remember that
they are an endangered species. They are endangered mostly because they
have been shot bu farmers
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Hey maybe they could name the new Breyer after my horse and keep with the
theme . HARRISON Fjord, goes well with HENRY Fjord doesnt it?
I like Sigmund Fjord, personally. Sorry for the spelling.
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I've ridden English all my life and therefore I'm used to English tack. All
English saddles have a 'safety hook' where you fasten the stirrup leather.
If you keep the 'hook' in good shape, it will release the stirrup leather
if you fall
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Hmm, not a great rendition of the color, but I don't think that those
are supposed to be socks, just a lot of lightening in the lower leg.
Besides, he's so cute!!
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You will almost automatically have too many or too few. Guess which is
better? The best solution I have come across is not dating the ribbons
(like show 2000 or something) then, you can reuse extras the next year.
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i would like to get input about the pros and cons of using a riding crop
(sp?) vs humane spurs to get a stubborn coming three year old fjord gelding
to work in the round pen.
Okay, for spurs vs. whip, remember that they are quite different
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Two words: Weed Whacker!
If you have weeds in the field you want gone (not poisonous, they need
to be pulled), feed hay on these spots. The ponies will eliminate your
problem pretty quick, especially things like nettles and thistles, which
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I could use input on what kind of riding and driving
equipment to use (bits,etc.) while working with them now to give me the best
control and best results without having a negative effect on the horses.
Personal favorite bit for problem work
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Hmm, It is really sad. It may be a fact of life, but.
We once adopted a kitten from our next door neighbors. The father had
gone to a Chinese business associates (?) house, and seen these four
bedraggled kittens. He had asked about them
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However, there is at least one society that I know of that actually
actively encourages crossbreeding, especially with Lipizzaners.
This is no longer true. The registry has declared that it will now only
register horses born in the original
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Oh, I get it. You handle his Ahem and if he doesn't kick your teeth
out he must have a wonderful temperament, and is therefore a suitable
breeding horse :o)
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Okay, I still haven't gotten a conclusive reason the NFHR has banned
inter-species breeding. With Zebra crosses, I can't see someone being
prejudiced against the breed if the cross wasn't so kind. If you had a
mean wolf dog cross, you wouldn't
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Hey, nobody knock the microchips. At least I know that the pony that I
have IS Aaurun's Goldenrod It would really suck to find out in a few
years that I was the proud owner of some aging cart pony and the one I
had was owned by the original
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Hey, I didn't know that you couldn't cross breed Fjords to mules or
zebras. I thought the reason against cross breeding was to avoid
half-breds being sold as pure? Is this wrong, or is there a different
reason not to cross breed to zebras
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I think it is sad if horses get sold off in droves, because it means
that they don't always end up in a good home. But I can think of horses
whose fates have taken a turn for the better. Biscuit, who was bought
during a stop-over on the way
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I saw that movie and agree that it was really awful, but I wondered where
they found so many Fjords.
I know that the Swendsons sent several (their horses are the Aaurun's
horses), and I
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There is no way that that horse is more than 1/4 fjord. I have seen 1/2
fjords, and the Fjord traits are very dominant.
Note: I think the blonde edges on duns are fairly normal. My sunny had
them, and there was no doubt that he was not a Fjord
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I have heard, and found to be true, that horses are forgiving with beginners,
obedient with pros, and ruthless with intermediates. LOL.
I have found that Fj's size is reassuring. It's funny to watch Emily on
him. She is timid and nervous
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I pick a blade of grass, wet it with my tongue and then rest the blade on
the hot wire. It gives you a trickle if the wire is hot. Be sure, of
course, the blade of grass is not from a corner etc, re dogs.
Wow, that's a lot of cautions! How
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I was always told that the reason not to shoe in the winter was that
they get really bad snowballs. I heard (second hand) about a horse that
god bad enough snowballs that he lay down and wouldn't get up until
they pulled his shoes.
For those
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Hmm, Light-colored horses. I was introduced to Fjords when my pony went
lame just before the 4 biggest shows of the year (kicked out at the high
country int. combined driving event). I missed the driving, borrowed a
Skitzo thoroughbred
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I have for the past few years been taking my Fj to our local pony show,
and showing him in hand as well as in the performance classes. I also
took him to a few open shows with pony halter classes. However, he does
miserably, invariably last
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from: Teressa Kandianis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So explain to a novice how to measure the angle of a shoulder? Thx Teressa
The shoulder Is measured from the highest (central point) of the wither
to the point of the shoulder. Note: when you
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Fjord standards.. my point was that the classic type is what we should
probably be shooting for, not trying to say that a heavier or lighter
ones should be limited. for me, the scarier point of selective breeding
is 3 or 4 generations, where
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Hmm, I think that we could produce really good dressage horses, but
what would we loose? Fjords are in general athletic, quick, gentle,
smart, sound, and very versatile. Are you willing to give up some of
these qualities
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I think the important point of bucking is that there is a big difference
between happy, exuberant, or Confused green horses that let one loose,
and those that have a real problem. If your horse is green, it is
probably the first. It could also
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Ripple Creek Lodge in the White Mountains of CO has fabulous horses. They
appoint ~you~ as the guide before you take off, so your group is free to go
wherever you want to go at your own pace.
Please don't think I want to imply anything
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I don't know about goats, but sheep seem to pull the turf up. I have a
book that says that their teeth cut too close, hurting the grass. They
also don't seem to eat what the horses leave behind. I have heard that
cows are wonderful
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Five times a day! Very impressive! I Just can't figure out how a
weegie person could pull that off. To do that, I would have to pull of
something like this
Morning: Half flake hay (2 ish pounds)
Late morning: Half flake of hay
Early
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My weegie does the same thing. I have gotten several mild complaints
from the people who board him. It seems that when he gets bored, he
stands in the gateway to the barnyard (always open) and won't let the
horses go either way! This is my 14
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Seems to me that our weegies are vertically challenged warmbloods. They
are good for dressage, why not the Fjords? Don't worry, the more you
work with them and show, the more you get comments like Wow, I didn't
know they could do that or Hey
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Hey everyone. If you can't see the bugs, but your horse is pulling his
coat on the fence, obviously uncomfortable, it might be heat. The first
year we had Fj, he was doing that. We powdered him, but the next day
when I brought him in to ride
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Hi Everyone, just testing the new list. Lets TRY and make a fresh start and
not turn every subject into a I dont agree with what your saying: pissing
contest.
Hey, I don't agree with what your
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-
Back issues are available by sending the following message to
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get fjordhorse-digest vNN.nMMM
where NN is the volume number, and MMM is the issue number.
Te he he. Can't help but be reminded of Physics.
F=ma
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Hello everyone! In reading magazines lately, I have thought that we
really need to advertise the Fjord breed more. This came up on the list
a while ago, but nothing seemed to come out of it. I am now on my
winter break from school, and I
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No, my biggest problem was conditioning some fjords. I think they get
really bored w/ the routine, and you have to keep on your toes and keep
varying the menu enough. Not quite like a TB or WB who would look around
the trail or road they've been
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re: Boredom
I find that if you spend any money on a toy, they will not touch it. Fj
loves a plastic coke bottle on a string (hey look mom, I fit it in my
mouth, but it's much too big to choke on). If you have the time, you
can put your pony
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As christmas approaches, I would like to share some of the heartwarming
things I have found with my weegie.
One day last summer I was grooming Fj at the fence, and the newest
batch of barn cats were using the warm weather
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You Know you are obsessed with horses when...
You can Identify your horse by sound or smell
You check fields for salt blocks as you drive by
All clouds look like horses
When someone tells you you kneed a new hobby, so you pick up
driving
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I have never actually done an endurance ride with my fjord, but I am
considering competitive trail this year. I also do eventing at
pre-training (Fences up to 3 feet high by 3 feet wide, speed 400 mpm,
hills) and I have had not troubles. I
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Germs and care. We all try to do the best for our animals, even if we
sometimes get it wrong. These discussions of caring for our animals and
Germs has reminded me of Fj and over pampering.
Fj's field has little shelter, and over the winter he
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I am not that big a kisser. I tend to whisper. I hold The horses ear
and whisper subliminal messages like You will jump clear. I Find that
this works really well, and the horses love it. Although I admit I
usually kiss the end of their ears
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Hey! I have also managed to get my web page up. Come see the pictures
of the Flying Fjord!
http://members.home.net/alison.barr/mainpage.htm
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I'm becoming confused. Carol told about a trainer who had a runaway with
arabs, trained the right way ie 100 behind the horse? You tell about your
grandfather and his reliable horse. It sounds to me that training isn't the
only answer
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Oops. Yeah. It's in early october in Canada. I wasn't thinking when
I typed it in. Sorry.
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With pony club, you get lectures of many vets, and in my experience,
vets either love wonderdust or hate it. On purple spray, very few
people use it around here. Alberta seems to be goo fans. Pony Club is
a big fan of furazone
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There are all sorts of issues relating to safety and horses, and there
are also about a million anecdotes about them. I would like to provide
some possible ones.
Driving vs. riding. It seems to me that drivers have much fewer
accidents
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It seems that there is two conversations about the age to start horses.
One is about starting too early and one is about too late.
Starting with early, there are several problems with it. The first is
the knee joint fusion
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Go get them Alison, nothing can stop you. Or so it sounds. What is the
problem with the hands? Jean
Thanks! I have over-active hands, and it is affecting the quality of
his frame, But I'm working on it.
In relation to injuries around
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sounds like fun - sign me up, could you sign up my 13 year old daughter
too? Especially if there is another youngster that would like to
participate?
I'd like to participate. I'm 16
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hello everyone! I know I haven't been on in about a million years, but
I'm back (at least 'till exams).
About throat lashes on one eared bridles, I have a story. When I was
about 11, I went on a trail ride to a local riding facility with some
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I think the funniest thing about the Y2k problem is that the arts and
graphics industry will be the least affected, as allot of them use Macs
and macs (according to dad, who should know) never had the problem in
the first place. Imagine
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If there was someone who was willing to write up a promotional peice or
even let people use an existing one, I'm sure most of us would be willing
to send it into magasines that do breed sections. If the write up or
it's location on the net
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Raising my hand in the air over here I'm interested in all of the above.
Tshirts, definitely, and now that winter is on our heels, sweats.I'd
possibly be interested in the other stuff, do you have a catalog
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Larson wrote:
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To Mike and whomever else can help:
Horse and Rider have been including a Breed Spotlight in their monthly
publications. NFHR could
request/suggest they spotlight the Fjord
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I find I need to
pay attention ALL THE TIME or he plays tricks like 'graze without
letting on I am grazing' at the trot (?)
Martie and Kilar in the dry Maryland heat
just a thought on that behaviour. I belong to pony club, and according
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of buying tack, hunting season is here (or near). I detest the color
orange and would like to find some nice, bright NEON YELLOW for riding.
Saddle blankets, clothing, whatever. I want to make sure we
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Steve McIlree wrote:
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Several people have mentioned professional trainers in other breeds
in the past couple days. I shuddered at the image of Fjord show barns
in the same vein
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Winter Coats - I don't think you can forecast your winter weather based
onyour Fjord's coats.
I missed the original line of dialogue, although I can tell you you can't
predict from their coats. two years ago, we had -30 celcius allot
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Also, seems he's more likely to get his lips pinched
with loose ring bits due to the more fleshy lips. I think a lot of fjords
have this problem.
how very true. I never thought of that, but if I am not carefull, he does get
pinched
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john bolinski wrote:
Thought to try to inject a little humor from a few friends who have
helped me put together some of our thoughts on 'driving definitions'.
Remember, we are new drivers, still in training and confused with new
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Is there anyone who could send these touching comments to the family? I am sure
they would be greatly appreciated.
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Ingrid Ivic wrote:
Hi Alison,
I would love to hear about the exercise and stretches for the back
of my QH!
Several people have asked, so here are the streches. I got them from a clinnic
(can't remember who).1. hind leg circles. hold
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I have had no experience with bucking fjords, but I have with a bucking pony
of mine. he had suffered abuse at a general trail riding buisness where they
just rented out the horses and the people could do what they wanted with
them. When I
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Each year I do an all breed pony show. This year, I overheard some
people talking about Fj, and whether he was a pony breed or not. Are
they a pony, or horse? if they are a horse, can I still enter him as
unregistered (someone mentioned
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Instructors seem to look at them and think they must be short strided,
dragging, and slow. I have found about the exact opposite. Fj covers
more ground at the walk, trot and canter than any of the big horses. He
has a nice sensitive mouth
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john bolinski wrote:
We just saddled up and rode in the arena the first time. No problem
at
walk-trot. Next time we went on the trail with another horse to 'lead
out'. Unfortunately, the other horse was not a leader. We wound
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hi everybody! This year in ridden dressage, I will be doing basic one
and two tests, and would like to continue in dressage as far as we can
go (should be high, at least the FEI pony test). I am entering a very
prestigious show this summer. Am
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Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Right on! I really dislike western shank bits, especially broken ones. I
think the Tom Thumb is inhumane. I have often tried to explain to people
how it works and they always are surprised
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hello from Alison and the no longer fat Fjord! For the past week (10
days, really) we have been away, for several events. We had a games
practice, then a 5 day clinic with David godson, then a PPG competition.
The practice reminded me of how
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here's an Idea for more forward moving horses. Teach them to race and gallop.
they will learn that forward is fun, and that they get lots of rewards for it.
also, long trots on a loose rein will encourage a nice long forward moving
stride
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You wrote:
Tell me if I'm wrong, but it 's like dealing with children. Take the
lead...they'll be more comfortable and co-operative with guidelines
and rules. What do
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Ingrid Ivic wrote:
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Hello Anneli,
BTW,
donĀ“t many Fjordhorses have an extremly comfortable trot? Mine feels like
sitting on a sofa compared to a Swedish warmblood,
Yes, I do
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Ingrid Ivic wrote:
Mine do this too...I love it! As funny as it sounds, it took me a
short time to get used to such devotion on the horses part! I was used
to other breeds, nice horses, but just not so affectionate. It IS
wonderful
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john bolinski wrote:
I really enjoyed watching the Icelandics 'tolt' (is that the correct
word?) having never seen it before. If they are related to Fjords, I
guess I can't see it. They are little movers! The only time my Fjord
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Anneli wrote:
... It seems to me that when you release 2 Fjordhorses in a field with 10
brown horses, the Fjordhorses ALWAYS seem to find each other and become
friends
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I find that extra wide German Saddles Fit best. They seem to do really nicely.
I Jumped 2 3 foot (1 meter) courses on Fj at a show on Sunday. The first, most
of the Jumps were a bit smaller, but there was 6 inches (15 cm?) of mud, which
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Gail Russell wrote:
Well, Gunthar hated the saddle. And he repeatedly told me in no uncertain
terms that it is *not* a one size fits all. I'm writing to the list to
get feedback on whether the problem is possibly operator error on my
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A while ago, Steve McIlree asked me if I would comment on use of DE
for fly control, so here goes.
DE is basically the skeletons of ancient marine animals (diatoms)
which died and were deposited in layers on the floors of ancient
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I would like to offer confidence to those being bossed by their horses. It
can be fixed. I started 1 1/2 years ago, on my untrained 7 year old fjord.
he had never been worked, and naturally didn't beleive in working. Now,
although
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Betsy Bauer wrote:
Next, we're heading to Pony Club - did you all know that this club
isn't
for just ponies? Children 8 - 16,
In Canada, we go to 21. are you sure? I can't imagine anyone reaching the A
level
before 16. I think
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know the proper distance apart that trotting poles and cavelletti
should be for the average Fjord? I would like to start riding my horse over
them, but don't know the spacing. Thanks
Suzan
3 feet
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a quick question, do most Fjords have flat necks? All conformation info
I have received says they should have arched necks, but the pics I find
don't. if this is a fault, how bad a fault?
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Mike May wrote:
So you see, whether being ridden by John Wayne, or necked with by Robert
Redford, horses are not the wild and romantic conversationalists portrayed
in the movies. On the other hand, would you go see something called
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saskia wrote:
Besides, everyone needs more than one fjording! :o) Ingrid
a Flording! BTW, do you think Flor is an ugly name? I like it so, but
everybody tells me it's an ugly name... I think it sounds like a flower.
I think it's a great
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But now, you would think Flor is already in my backyard in stead of in
that gloomy box... Well, no! Tom, my non-horsey husband, objects! (as if
he won the quiz!!!) and says I should use the money for food, vets etc.!!!
But, no panic! I
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Sam Sue Banks wrote:
Also mentioned by
someone was that the Icelandic ponies were less people-oriented than the
Fjords, and I like having my Fjords as pet-ponies.
The family I got Fj from had 18 Fjords, and 2 were semi-regularly
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Any suggestions on trimming/shoeing my white dun that has soft hooves that
tend to crack and not hold nails well. He also trips alot, tho is getting
better on that with lessons intended to lighten his front end carraige. We
have been
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Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone with experience in dressage and Fjords have any special advice
about their training that is different from working with other horses?
This is just my experience, but profesional
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Marsha Jo Hannah wrote:
Seems to me that the Fjord Herald has, over the years, done features
on various old timers. I recall reading about one of McWethy's mares,
and about the Canadian (ex-)stallion Buck, although not the details
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Since this is my first year with Fjords and as a member of the USDF, I
must admit my disappointment that there were only two Fjords mentioned
for awards. (the Curlies even beat us!) I know from riding my old
broodmare that they have
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hi. This has nothing to do with Fjords, but you guys are a large
population of people with computers, so I figure someone will know. How
do you link your adress to your web page? I've tried mail_me at and
mail to but neither works. I am using
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I was hoping to get some praise of geldings from my last posting, but did
not get a rise out of anyone. Let's hear it for the geldings!
I have to admit that it's nice not to have to worry about hormones. I find
that geldings are much more
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Dave McWethy wrote:
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Meredith, I'm glad you address the question of where those long stray white
hairs come from the day after you trim a mane. Where were those hairs when
you were
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ah, the joys of fjords. on sunday I came back from Edmonton from
visiting my grandparents, and I discovered Fj was not where I left him.
I asked, the family we board with didn't move him. as he has tried
unsucsessfully to jump the barbed wire
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Reinbowend wrote:
Plus,and I'm sure to catch heat
over this one, the fact that a large number of breeders don't have a clue
about conformation or movement. This is a problem in all breeds and
species(dogs, cats, etc.) Then there exists
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GAIL RUSSELL wrote:
Jean, Gunthar must have bigger bones AND a filthier sheath than every other
Fjord! :) The 5 5/8 snaffle I got for him is just barely big enought (I know
no one makes a 5 5/8 bit - bit this one is - I measured every
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Marsha Jo Hannah wrote:
Then, yesterday was vet day (vaccinations, having teeth floated, and
sheath cleanings for the boys). The vet (originally from Finland)
really liked Sleepy. Rom, unfortunately, tried to kick her arm off
(yes, he
This message is from: Alison Barr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Now folks, something you should enjoy talking up your wonderful breed
(and who doesn't love to talk about their horses?). I want to hear it all!
I don't know that much about Fjords. I've read they are very versatile.
They are. Fj
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