Re: Fjords in San Juan Islands

2002-06-15 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow, this is spooky. I'm leaving in the early morning for the San Juan Islands to do some kayaking. Never even heard of them before my husband planned this trip. Now somebody says there might be Fjordies there, too? This trip just got

Re: It's a Boy

2002-06-06 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, I was talking about true grey horses, such as in Lipizzaners. In this case we were talking about a warmblood foal rather than a Fjord. The grey gene is a dominant and, if present, will express itself. So if you have a non-grey baby

Re: It's a Boy

2002-06-04 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not sure if he'll be black or gray - Mom's black and Dad,Juventus is a bay. To be a gray, he must have at least one gray parent. Karen _ Send and receive Hotmail on your

Re: Coloring in Fjords - Apricot or Peach dun

2002-05-31 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] According to Jeanette Gower, in her book Horse Colour Explained, under the heading Red Dun, There are several types of red dun, all named as a result of a darker or lighter chestnut base colour. These are listed in the shaded chart above

Re: Fjord colors

2002-05-20 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here's my next color question, and Mike, you probably have the answer to this. Is kvit an accepted color for Fjords, or is it like the QH registry, they will not register cremellos? Just wondering, since with a kvit you could breed uls

Re: Congrats

2002-05-19 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janne: I had to laugh about the Swedish name thing. I've given my two Fjords good ole Aussie names! :^) Karen Hey Linda, what's up with this swedish name for your NORWEGIAN fjord colt? uffda! Sorry, just had to bring

Re: Another birth announcement!

2002-05-19 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Jean and List: I, too, love the rarer Fjord colors, being now a proud owner of two red duns. But I'm curious, Jean, what is a yellow dun in Fjord-speak? I thought there were the five (or six, depending on how you look at it) colors

Re: Do you know this mare?

2002-05-09 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Will do! K _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.

Re: Do you know this mare?

2002-05-09 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Mike: You're a peach! I think I'll give it a try. Need to contact the FBA about my gelding anyway. Thanks for the info. Cheers! Karen I think you will find that the breeder of this horse was Cliff Baltzley in NM. The X brand

Re: Do you know this mare?

2002-05-04 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear List: Thanks to everyone who replied to my inquiry both on and off list. Although I don't know anything further about my new mare, you were all very positive. I once again marvel at having a community of friends whom I've never met

Do you know this mare?

2002-05-02 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear List: I purchased a fjord mare at auction but she didn't come with papers. Just wondering if anyone knows her or her story. She's about 6 yo, just under 14hh, and a red dun. Currently, she's very fat -- maybe 200 lbs overweight

Re: ????????

2002-02-17 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] excursive - given to making excursions. May even fit. One must exercise in making excursions, no? Cheers! Karen Usually we can decipher a person's misspelling but the computer gave me excursive when I was trying to spell exercise. I

Odd Fjord Cross

2002-02-12 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow, of the two breeds I don't think cross well, Fjord and Haflinger are it. And there it was in one horsie! BTW, if they get that kind of money for a crossbred, just think what the full blooded critters cost there at Petaluma! :^O

Re: Sweater link, hopefully

2002-01-31 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] I saw these sweaters at the National Western Stock Show in Denver. They are gorgeous! Karen http://lindco.net/index.html Click Nolaender then Fjordhorse, the 659 button has a horse too, not specifically a Fjordie though

Fjord colors

2002-01-25 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear List: I've been following the fjord color discussion, and enjoying it, but I do have some questions and observations. This post may get a bit long, so some may want to scroll past. Here's what I understand as basics. If I'm wrong

Re: ski joering

2002-01-19 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please remember -- PHOTOS, PHOTOS, PHOTOS! Hope you have a great time, but do take a digital camera along so the rest of us can live vicariously through your experience. I am jealous! Cheers! Karen I'll meet Laurie and Ray Neely

Colors of Dun

2002-01-17 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] I also would like to ask you what color you think that the white duns are. You know, the brown dun is genetically a bay with a dun dilution, and the greys are genetically black with a dun dilution, and the yellow duns are genetically chestnuts

Fjords at Auction

2002-01-09 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear List: Mary's post concerning the number of fjords showing up at auctions made me wonder: Is there any fjord rescue set up, much like many dog breeds have, to intervene and find new owners before a horse gets shipped off to a sale

Re: Karen's Fjord Older Horses

2001-12-31 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Troyer's is held at the Adams County Fairgrounds near Brighton, Colorado. Traditionally it's been a draft horse, mule and equipment auction held over two days, lots of carriages and harness for sale, as well as wagonloads of sundries

Re: Karen's Fjord Older Horses

2001-12-30 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry, Mike. I got that backwards. Actually, I thought I was sending that whole email privately. (veryredfaced) Have to be more careful checking addresses. :^0 Cheers! Karen From: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply

Re: Karen's Fjord Older Horses

2001-12-29 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Sher! Here's what I can tell you about the fjords I've seen at Troyer's. I attended the July auction and the October auction. In July there was only one fjord. A 5yo gelding, about 14.2hh, with lovely striping on the legs. He was well

Re: Colorado Fjord Group/Club?

2001-12-28 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] If there is a Colorado Fjord group/club, I'd be interested. :^) BTW, I bought my fjord at Troyer's. He's coming along nicely, and I hope to have him driving this spring. He came to me only green broke to ride, so we're starting mostly

Re: Denny Emerson's article

2001-12-15 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean Walters Gayle said: Vivian I would be interested to know if anyone on the list has any offspring of Grabb and Gulldua. At one time Mary Ofjord said she had a Grabb Stella mare who was also standoffish not mean but did not like being

PetsandVets Fjord Chat

2001-12-02 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Has anyone tried this Fjord Chat? I get a message about it every week, have tried twice, but each time there is no Fjord chatroom. :^( Anyone know anything about it? Thanks. Karen

Aloof Fjord

2001-11-29 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Fellow Listers: I am coming out of lurkdom because I must tell someone my exciting news. First, I'm a new lister and new fjord owner of 2 months now. He's a 4 yo red dun, about 13.2hh. I bought him at auction and brought him home Oct

Registries - What's the difference?

2001-10-24 Thread Karen Keith
This message is from: Karen Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Mike: Since you're the registrar for the NFHR, maybe you can enlighten me. I recently purchased a lovely Fjord gelding registered with the FBA, but not the NFHR. On researching his pedigree through the NFHR website, I find several

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