RE: Fjords shedding

2009-08-12 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" Hi Gayle, Yep, I've noticed that they are very attuned to the solstices as day length shedders, getting ready for summer mid-winter and now getting ready for winter mid-summer! At least in the latitudes I live in - near the 45th parall

Running Brook Road Cart for Sale

2006-07-20 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For Sale: Like new Running Brook Road Cart. Hardly used. Wheels:43" Shafts: 78" Width at Singletree: 42" Pictured driving a 14 hand pony. (Fjord and harness not included.) Ca

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-07-03 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thank you - it was a great day! Jeanine -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Beth Pulsifer Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 8:36 PM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com

RE: Sunday drives

2006-07-03 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thank you! Jeanine -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of oe Wilson Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 5:18 PM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: Sunday drives

Sunday drives

2006-07-03 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here are some photo links of our Sunday fjord drive. Trying to decide which is the favorite: http://www.oregonvos.net/~jrachau/sundaydrive.jpg http://www.oregonvos.net/~jrachau/drivepair.jpg http://www.oregon

RE: collar size

2006-02-11 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Dave, I think you already know my girls sizes - but depending upon body fat and winter hair they are 20-21" neck collars. Both Medium build 14 and 14.1 hands. Jeanine -Original Message- From: [EMA

RE: Foundation stock and more

2006-01-29 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Boy I agree with the Anvil's fjords - I have three full sisters I bought from Unrau's. They are all by Anvil's Morgan, out of Anvil's Juli (by Leidjo). Very athletic, very beautiful and they are swe

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2005-05-15 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I had sent a private e-mail and I was frustrated and it showed. Words I stated could be easily taken in the worst possible sense and they have. I apologize to the list and all the parties involved, as this was not a r

RE: Three spectacular Fjords for sale

2005-05-14 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Gayle, I'd like to hear more about Dustenai. THnx, Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN FARM La Grande, Oregon, USA http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/index.htm E-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Origina

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2005-05-14 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Gayle, I thought I'd follow up my inquiry - I'm very serious about finding a nicely bred WELL BROKE fjord mare about that size. My dream is to drive pair :-). I bought an 8 year old mare and I was told

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2005-05-14 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sorry - that was intended to be private :-( Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN FARM La Grande, Oregon, USA http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/index.htm E-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From:

RE: Oregon Gold Horse Show!

2005-04-04 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please send me a premium list at: Jeanine Rachau 64031 Mt Glen Rd La Grande, OR 97850 Thnx, Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN FARM La Grande, Oregon, USA http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/index.htm E-mail: <mail

RE: tongue over bit

2005-02-16 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Another school of thought is instead of raising the bit higher and putting a dropped noseband - is to actually lower the bit until the snaffle is hitting the front teeth. They learn to pick up the bit and carry it them

RE: Birth Announcement

2005-02-02 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Congratulations! I love birth announcements! Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN FARM La Grande, Oregon, USA http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/ http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/fjord.htm E-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: long, maybe boring, toot toot

2005-01-23 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Way to go Lisa and Ayla! That was quite and adventure and a fantastic accomplishment! Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN FARM La Grande, Oregon, USA http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/index.htm http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/

RE: MUD PIES

2005-01-21 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lisa, Glad to hear you got the pictures and know that Korina has made it here! Wow!She is adorable!Her and Elska are instant buddies.Since the entire mud rolling process must have been part of their initiation

RE: shedding

2005-01-17 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yes, Elska is starting to shed and it's freezing and below here - but day length is getting longer! Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN FARM La Grande, Oregon, USA http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/index.htm http://www.O

RE: Loki - saddle fit?

2005-01-05 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It's a frustrating place to be in - more power to you that you care so much and are taking positive steps to find a resolution! I think it's a very courageous stand in doing what is best for the animal - kudo

Collars

2005-01-04 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have a pair of adjustable draft collars for sale - they are too small for my stock. They are like new - barely used - leather is excellent condition. They are 21" at the fullest adjustment. They appear to be

RE: Loki - saddle fit?

2005-01-04 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Darn - that would have been an easy fix - good luck! Loki is lucky to have you!! Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN DONKEY FARM AMJR Registered American Mammoth Jackstock La Grande, Oregon, USA http://www.OregonVOS.net/~jrachau/

RE: Congrats !

2005-01-04 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks Lisa and...Jeff (I will get even!), I'm very excited and I know that Elska will be thrilled to have a fjord buddy again - these big donkeys just don't do it for her :-). I've found moving around

RE: Loki - saddle fit?

2005-01-03 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Another thought - what about saddle fit? It he is uncomfortable - it can be expressed in different ways, sometimes you have to read between the lines. Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN DONKEY FARM AMJR Registered American Mamm

RE: Horse waterers

2005-01-02 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have Bower automatic heated waterers in the barn stalls and my jacks pen. They are mounted on concrete poured pads with a "heat well" formed by a big PCV pipe that goes through the concrete for several feet dow

Happy New Year was re: So much for progress...Sher :-)

2005-01-01 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wow! I want to come - sounds fun!Happy New Year all! I hope we are all safe and progress well in 2005! Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN DONKEY FARM AMJR Registered American Mammoth Jackstock La Grande, Oregon, USA http://w

RE: Introduction

2004-12-21 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Laura, Sounds like you are doing wonderful on Bjorn - hopefully you will get pictures up sometime - would love to pictures of you both jumping! Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN DONKEY FARM AMJR Registered American Mammoth Jac

Ride

2004-12-20 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Went on our first ride today - had a wonderful time. Elska did a wonderful job - what a motor on that gal! I live in NE Oregon and am lucky to be able to just go a couple miles from my driveway and be in the mountains. I

RE: introduction

2004-12-20 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Marcy, How wonderful you know the Elska! She has a lovely mouth and rides great under saddle - you should be very proud of starting her. The McWethy's treated her with much love and care and it shows in her heal

RE: Introduction

2004-12-20 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks Marsha Jo - that would be fun. I remember you saying that the donkeys and fjords personalities are similar and I agree! Jeanine BLUE MOUNTAIN DONKEY FARM AMJR Registered American Mammoth Jackstock La Grande,

RE: Introduction

2004-12-20 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Laura, I'm very new to Fjords, it's only been a week! But not new to horses or donkeys. Fjord owning has been a wonderful experience so far. A group of riders went up on another mountain ride today and h

Introduction

2004-12-18 Thread Jeanine Rachau
This message is from: "Jeanine Rachau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, I'm a new Fjord owner - or I should say owned by Elska (I learned that means Love). Elska came from the McWethy's in New Hampshire and she traveled all the way to Oregon! She is a great horse. My donkey