RE: intro and questions

2006-08-06 Thread John D. Herr
This message is from: John D. Herr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kim, Welcome to the world of Fjords. I hope you have a long association with Fjords, for they are addictive. I am sure there will be many responses for you but here is my opinion. All types of harness will work but you

FW: ban wild horse slaughter

2005-05-15 Thread John D. Herr
I was asked to pass this on. -Original Message- From: kotatbay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 6:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ban wild horse slaughter Call and ask you Representative to support the Rahall / Whitfield Interior Appropriations Amendment

RE: Thrush

2004-10-29 Thread John D. Herr
This message is from: John D. Herr [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can try a product called Clean Trax. Clean Trax is mixed with water and the leg is soaked. For more details see www.equinepodiatry.net and look on their product page. They also have the soaking boots. I know KC and he knows

RE: going bare foot

2003-09-15 Thread John D. Herr
This message is from: John D. Herr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Brigid, I agree. I would only add a question for people to ponder. What do the wild horses around the world do to protect there feet from wearing out? I would suspect that since they are barefoot all

RE: 'proper' footwear for competitions

2003-09-13 Thread John D. Herr
This message is from: John D. Herr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why not compete barefoot. If you have gone barefooted for a fair period the hoof should be strong and healthy, so, unless the course is very rocky or on long stretches of pavement, barefoot should be good. John D

RE: Midwest Horsefair Video

2003-04-27 Thread John D. Herr
This message is from: John D. Herr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linda, Yes, my wife and I are interested. Please send the details for obtaining this video. Starrborough Farm 655 Old Reading Rd. Catawissa, Pa. 17820

RE: HOLISTIC HOOF CARE FOR FJORDS....

2003-01-26 Thread John D. Herr
This message is from: John D. Herr [EMAIL PROTECTED] I see others have posted the web site. I have used these boots for several years and I like them. I have never been able to get easy boots on properly. The Old Macs are easy. The durability is good. Good luck, John D Herr

RE: HOLISTIC HOOF CARE FOR FJORDS....

2003-01-25 Thread John D. Herr
This message is from: John D. Herr [EMAIL PROTECTED] We Keep our Fjord's barefoot all the time. It seems to me that any of the barefoot trims will work fine. The Strasser method takes more off the frog area then the method I prefer, but she has sound reasoning. I use the HPT Method ( High