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Your best bet for commercial shipping might be Bob Hubbard's race horse
shipping company. I live in Santa Rosa and have used them. To make it
economical, someone needs to take the horse to the race track at Golden Gate
fields.
I shipped
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I am sitting here in Sonoma County with the sun setting in bright orange and
the sky full of smoke. My eyes burn, and I am a bit concerned about the
horse's lungs. The fires are BAD.
Jim just drove from Sonoma County (just North of San
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I got this from a friend..with the caption above.
http://www.smartpakequine.com/starsearch_Profiles.aspx
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I met a woman who was taking a 4 day riding vacation at Pt Reyes in
California (Marin County). She was riding her horse barefoot, and he was
very sore. When we got back to the trailers, she asked me about the boots
we had (Epics). We showed
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I would not shoe if he is OK in his drylot.
EasyCare Epics (new version) with the Easy-Up Buckles are pretty easy to
use, especially after they have been broken in a bit.
At this point, I would not put shoes back on my horses, even though
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I do not know the answer, though my understanding is that the muzzle results
in fairly close to zero pasture consumption.
It sounds like it would be wise for you to join the equine cushings list. I
think it is a yahoo list. I monitor
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I think mowing the grass short before means that the grass will have higher
sugars. A grazing muzzle is a good idea.
Gail
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Sounds wonderful, Karen.
You can buy Castile soap via Amazon. This one has the tea tree oil
included. You can also buy a gallon of it, though the seller is not Amazon
directly, and the shipping time and cost can be greater.
http
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How do you see the photo?
I Googled Njal and found this link on his pedigree. There is even a photo
of him and his grandsire available.
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I tried www.nfhr.com and got nothing?
Or did the address change?
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There is a woman in Santa Rosa who uses a Fjord out of Anvil's
breedingpossibly from the Bishops? I cannot remember the breeders name,
but it seems to me the Fjord bloodline originally was from Anvil's stock,
but it was an old time breeder
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I forgot to mention that my own Claylee's Gunthar was cleaning up in
Competitive Trail Riding in BC before I bought himincluding against
Arabs. Part of the reason may have been that it was relatively cool there,
and, of course
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IF you give the mares' names, people can look up their pedigrees, which
should help sell them.
Gail
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Your vet has a colostrum-substitute injection they can do. Something like
that. My foals are routinely checked within 24 hours to make sure they
have gotten the antibodies they need, and my understanding is that there is
a fix if things
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My vet mentioned the same thing to methat onions and garlic have the
same poison in themthough, of course, the effects are related to the
dosage.
Gail
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Congratulations Cheryl!!!
We all REALLY appreciate your efforts.
Gail
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I know what a wonderful horse Tank has been and many other of his sons and
daughters have been wonderful family horses, etc.
And...I am concerned about the loss of family horses as the breed goes
more and more toward highly athletic, long
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I got them from a source that is no longer making them. They are not
available right now, but when I get some time (or maybe a Fjord list
cooperative project?) I am going to try to get more made.
The story is that there is a wine grape farmer
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I was recently told a story where animal control came out to check the horse
after a number of reports. The horse was blanketed, and they could not see
the skeletal condition it was in (a blanketed horse has a head and neck
visible..which
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We have a pipe panel round pen. But my husband put two 2 x 12 boards in the
bottom space to keep the footing from being forced out. They are clipped on
with the same clips one uses to join the pipe panels (round pipes).
It works very well
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HmmAt the Hayfork CDE in Trinity, a young woman I would guess was 15 or
16 years old was a big star with her Fjord. I can understand putting some
age limit on competitors in a CDE, but children often start out helping with
the grooming
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This horse has good blood lines. He was bred by Phil Prichard. His dam is
Karina, sire is Ramstad. He is probably fairly tall, and should have a
fairly nice head and good bone.
The horse is located in Southern Utah.
I googled training one
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There is an MVF Harrison Fjord bred by Phil Prichard. His owner is listed
as being Nancy Manire, of Memphis TN.
Gail
I don't think this is the same Harrison Fjord talked about on the
list previously, as the other Harrison Fjord ( Anvil's
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HmmThere are no five year old harrison's registered. The closest is a
Boe Fjords horse born in 1999. The MVF Harrison Fjord should be ten years
old.
Gail
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So Jean,
If you are in a small enough town, you can move into apartments, and still
have a horse nearby to walk and see.
Look at 480 Ann Street in Cedarville. We have an apartment house (really,
just four units) in a town that is so small
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Now when they get insecure or crazy I get them AWAY from me, not closer.
When I lead them out of the trailer and I see them looking away from me,
eyes wide, head up, ears up, I yo-yo them away from me and only let them
back close to me
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Is this collar suitable for heavy loads, like a stone boat.
Ok, I don't want to sound like I'm self promoting here, but I do have an
option for you. It's called a French Collar or a Euro Collar. It's an
adjustable collar. It's more
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My neighbor uses pvc pipe to make caps for T-posts. He also uses them to
add electric fence to the top of the t-post fenceline.
His system is cheaper than the t-post caps.
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I forgot to let people know about another essential item in their stock show
planning.
I am on an e-mail list thru the Denver Art Museum. They send me info
regarding new and continuing exhibits.
When Karen and I went to Denver
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It was a lovely trip, though Amtrak is pretty disorganized. The run from
San Francisco to Reno can be 8 HOURS late because freight trains have
priority on the track.
And the sleeper cars are in great need of renovation. Our deluxe sleeper
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I was just thinking about how much events like Starfire's performance lend
to the Fjord breed. I know that the NFHR does not provide grants to assist
financially in putting these things on, but it seems to me that the Fjord
Horse Foundation
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I wanted to be sure to thank Lisa for her post on driving safety and
training.
I vividly remember her posts from several years ago, and have always
appreciated them. One thing that stuck in my mind that she did not repeat
this time is her
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Shopping included the Rockmount Ranch Wear company, including having a 104
(now 106) year old male shopgirl help me pick out a denim skirt and snap
button shirt.
SEE http://www.rockmount.com/our_story.htm
The 104 year old shop girl had
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You should keep the blinkers on and go back to ground driving. And get
professional help. This may not be a driving horse.
My husband and I are victims of a carriage accident, with a professional
German certified driver at the reins. My
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HI Jen,
I have been on the Combined Driving List and the RED list for many years,
but have frequented neither recently. I think Karen McCarthy still reads
them from time to time.I believe I have seen vivid descriptions of the
danger
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Ending up on horse's neck.
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Okay, I admit it...I have not been paying 100% attention to the'
unflappale'
fjord thread, so I don't know where or what the 'neck riding' describes. Do
you
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I bought powdered psyllium mixed with ground flax seed from Horse Tech
because it is supposed to be better at picking up sand than pelleted forms.
Problem is, some horses will not eat it at all. Others breath hard on it
(or the wind blows
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That is a great idea!
Why don't you carve some wood plaques and then do some rosemaling (painting)
on them.
That should keep ya busy 'til spring!
Why were on the subject of crafty stuff, maybe we need to have some 'fjord
craft' exhibits
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It is related to the concern about insulin resistance, which, like human
diabetes, is becoming very prevalent in the horse population.
Gail,
I am wondering why your vet recommended against feeds with molasses
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*As regards the felting of Fjord fur I personally found the discussion
interesting, granted not as stimulating as the genetics topic, butI do
spin wool during the winter when it is just too nasty and miserable to be
outside for any
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Alfalfa is coarser than the hay you are feeding. Transition slowly to avoid
possibility of impaction.
The Strategy and Equine Senior amounts are pretty high. Especially since
they both have significant amounts of sugar (in the form
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Rain pants are perfect, except slippery. Maybe use that rubbery drawer
liner stuffwrap it around the saddle fenders, or put over the seat
somehow...to create a bit of grip. Not elegant, but maybe?
Gail
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Here is what you really need.
http://www.bitterrootbitandspur.com/chaps.html
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SoDo they take women over 60?
Gail
The last four months of my life have been an amazing experience. I've been
studying in Norway at Fjordane Folkehogskule in the horse line.
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Are not the qualifications that it be done in the time between high school
and college? I graduated from high school. I could plan to go to college.
There must be laws against age discrimination in Norway!
Gail
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NOrwegian TO English Dictionary has this: Candy [kaendt]kandis(sucker) n;
amr sukkertoy n;kandisere
Cane[kein]
sukkerror is sugar cane
sukkertoy is sweets (I think there is an Anvil's Sukkertoy?)
spaserstokke is a hiking stick
Here
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All of our vets use this procedure for testing feces. They take a plastic
exam glove (the transparent ones). They put a ball of feces in the glove,
add water, and then tie off the glove at the wrist end. Shake, and then
look at the finger
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Is it Firefox friendly? I get a white blank in the box where the video is
supposed to be.
Gail
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Nevermind...I see the Internet Explorer Reference.
Jim is busy tearing his hair out trying to get our website designed for all
screens and all browsers. Has problems with text running into each other,
inability to center the content
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I just spoke to a friend who said both she and another friend are having
trouble with this company. They sell on eBay, and also out of an online
storefront.
One friend bought a pair of zippered riding boots. They came without
zippers
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Hi Jean,
That IS a hurricane. I presume you are talking about the storms that came
in around December 3rd?
I got a call from my son in Seattle, saying the building I had just closed
escrow on was flooding like crazy, with two tenants
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I have a QH whose hocks are arthritic. It took years, but his lower hock
joints finally fused and he no longer seems in pain. However, his way of
moving is very stiff and awkward.
Gail
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I wonder if she stumbles because tender feet prevent her from doing a heel
first landing. See this link.
http://www.naturalhoofcareofcolorado.com/hoofdistortions.html
I noticed this guy is near Beth and Sandy and Jeanne.
Gail
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This is a very practical discussion of using hoof boots. It avoids the
black and white dichotomy between being shod and barefoot.
It also points out that boots are often helpful in situations where the
horse is serviceably sound working
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Forgot the link. http://www.naturalhoofcareofcolorado.com/contactus.html
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WS Romulus, who has a mucho Rei Halsneas blood in him was stumbling. It was
because he was on a 7 to 8 week trim schedule, with not a lot of wear to his
hooves thru riding, or living conditions to his hooves. (We are in sandy
loam, and I
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If you want to see a somewhat interesting blog on the problem of breeding
poor quality horses (AND train your eye for what a good horse should be) go
to Fugly Horse of the Day.
This blog should scare straight anyone who is breeding bad horses
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I do not actually know from personal knowledge, but I heard that the
tentative date for the Moses Lake show was solidified, after a vote, at a
point 2 weeks before the Libby show. It was a contentious issue because
those who love the Libby
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If you are brave, you can search google what you want, and add craigslist
as a search term. I just bought a pair of Cliff Lynch chinks from someone
in Virgina that way. There is a risk, because there is no feed back system.
I paid with paypal
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Or Freecycle.
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Subject: Re: Electric Pill Crusher and Tahiatian
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A friend just sent this to me. This looks like an Anvil's bred horse.
Sounds like some sort of emergency situation.
http://fresno.craigslist.org/grd/477845841.html
Gail
Horse, Trailer, Feeding buckets, and 4 Saddles
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Hi Jean,
They sound lovely. I gather the strap is too small for a Fjord pastern, but
I can probably think of a way to use them. How much would you like for
them?
Gail
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I am not a doctor, nor do I play one on TV. However, I have had a major
joint injury that has resolved amazingly well over time. It involved my
shoulder joint capsule. I was in a carriage accident (runaway just outside
of Vienna) where
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And see the white marking...quite large.
Gail
http://hest.no/blogg/?bid=8236blid=45359
Subject: Interesting driving team blog!
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http://hest.no/blogg/?bid=12554blid=44585
The FjordHorse
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Our black walnuts fall near a road. The crows pick them up, sit on the
power line and drop them...trying to get them to crack. What actually
happens is they land on the road, people drive over them, and the crows eat
them. I enjoy aiming
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I just went out and found Odin sweating...with no work. His chest was
soaked, just from standing in the son with his winter coat.
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You can quickly train her to take treats politely using clicker training.
3). She gets REALLY PUSHY when I give her treats, so I think I will
stop giving them. But the question is: is this pushiness a
Fjord/coldblood thing, or just her
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Does anyone know about those pack saddles? They look unusual.
Gail
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Does it require a CDL in California?
Gail
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Subject: Priced
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If the hooves are chipping, it may not be a problem if they are small and
are just self-trimming the feet. (It could also mean that he is being
allowed to grow out too long, in which case he is developing a flare which
is then chipping off
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I think she meant not to use the pelleted psyllium, and also not to use
pellets to feed with it as the goodie portion. I have heard this before.
It apparently was printed in Horse Journal, but I do not know why.
Gail
The FjordHorse List
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I have heard that the cheapest psyllium available is at Costco...the human
orange flavored stuff.
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Why not the pellets? Do they not expand like they should?
. Just no pellets.
Using a cup in the am and pm for 7 days comes out to be just a bit over 3
lbs for the monthly treatment.
see ya,
Sharon
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Here is a website that discusses psyllium. Not entirely unbiased, but it
refers to the Horse Journal article.
It does say that the pellets do not swell in water like they should.
Interesting site...worth reading.
http://www.horsetech.com
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My barefoot trimmer almost never uses a hoof knife. She has used sturdy
grape pruners to take out frog that is sloughing off. She works mostly with
the rasp, and a little with nippers.
gail
I second the suggestion to WEAR GLOVES when you
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It has been seven months that we have been barefoot trimming 5 horses, and
pasture trimming two more. I believe I see a difference in the horses
that have the mustang roll done on them.
One horse used to have severely plattered feet. We
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Alexandra Kurland has a method she calls, capturing the saddle.
You stand on your mounting block and reach out toward the saddle in such a
way that you would have one hand on the pommel and one on the cantle if the
horse were close enough
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This is very good news for all Fjord lovers. Thank you for finding a way to
work this out.
Gail
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I received this from Chairman Froelich regarding settling my banning from
the Moses
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I think colon problems could be like that. I had a horse with right dorsal
colitis. The solution was pellets, fed eight times a day, in small
quantity.
My neighbor has a horse they suspect has colon ulcers. He is ouchy around
his flank
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Subject: RE: question for the list
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Here is some information on the various types of heart problems horse.
Gail
http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ceh/pubs-HR24-4-bkm-sec.pdf
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Here is a quote I found.
This same site said flax seeds must be boiled?
Some plants contain saponins, which are detergents, or soaps, and present
another danger
for horses. Soapy substances can irritate the digestive system and cause
diarrhea
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There are two issues. I understand why you might not think who can and
cannot go to the Fjord shows would not be of general interest.
The other is, in my view very important to Fjord people in the Pacific
Northwest. That is whether two Fjord
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Hi David,
The root problem may be that the Moses Lake show was originally PLANNED to
replace the Libby show, as you point out. This means that the venue was
located in fairly close proximity to the Libby show, and the show was
designed
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Hi all,
I spent several sleepless hours (between 10pm and 3 AM last night!) trying
to figure out what should be done about Northwest Fjord activities. It
seems that all is not well in Fjord paradise, and I feel like I should try
to do
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I spent a year and a half working in a vet office in Vancouver BC back in
1969. We used 10 x 13 baking pans (lasagna size) as litter boxes, with
about an eighth to a quarter cup of vermiculite in each to entice the caged
kitties to use
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Leaving aside feelings about the two shows and lobbying for each, is it a
practical problem to have a show in June, during the height of foaling and
breeding season?
Gail
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My neighbor had to seal hers. Whenever she keeps horses in stalls all day
due to rain and soggy pastures, they start chewing the walls. She used
chew-stop material, but I believe even plain paint helps.
Gail
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Clinton Anderson uses them. Also, we just did a clinic with a John Lyons
certified trainer here who trains horses for trail riding. He says he trail
rides five days a week with them and has shoes on none of his own horses,
and none
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These saddles fit my Fjords very well. I do not know what this is, but it
sure is pretty. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=280145639490ssPageName=
ADME:B:SS:US:1 item
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I know a woman who uses an Anvil's Morgen (Morgan) son to do endurance. And
jump 4 feet. I might be able to put you in contact with her.
Claylee's Gunthar competed successfully against Arabs in NATRC in British
Columbia (cooler climate
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I found Steve's message in my ISP's spam quarantine. Perhaps some people
are not even getting it.
As promised, I am resending the List rules out at the beginning of
every month. So, since this is the beginning of a new month, below
you
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Where is EIA prevalent?
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Often too, nails become loose and
exposed.
We try to through-bolt our fences, or use big screws that are unlikely to
come out and would be unlikely to puncture a hoof if they did come out.
Gail
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Those vinyl fences are not suitable for any horse.
There are hot wire systems that can go on those fences. Some are solar
powered (we have used them for years), so you could probably install it
without too much trouble. The only thing
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There is a lot of equipment that is designed to do just this.
The boards provide a good visual barrier/physical, but the electric is what
keeps horses from leaning on it and going through it.
Horses who are running make good use of a visual
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The surface of the BOA boots is clearly sturdier, but also heavier.
I know people do 50 and 100 mile endurance rides in them.
I have not ridden that far, but I have gone on some pretty wild rock
scrambles and see little wear on the soles
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
People often use old Macs because they believe they are easier to put on
than Easy Boots. I am here to tell you that Easy Boots have change, and
should be tried. Sometimes they are a bit of a trick to get fitted right,
but the new Epics
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
About helmets:
In March I found a promising employee, aged 25 or less.
A few days later she got a head injury in a car accident because she was not
wearing her seat belt.
A week ago we had to let her go, after carrying her on the payroll
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is a difference between mythbusters dropping things on a shoe and a
horse stepping on the shoe.
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