Christmas fjords for sale

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net Snowy Mtn Fjords Christmas Sale Snowy's Roxsie three year old gray mare. Med / Drafty type approx 14 hh . Sweet personality ready to start in saddle /or harness. 2,500 Snowy's Orion three year old grey gelding Med / Drafty type

Re: roly-poly pony

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net My opinion on good round bales is. Fjords and round bales should not mingle for longer then and hour in the morning and an hour at night maybe a little at noon The only big bales my herd sees is straw. This year we even got some timothy

Re: Fat ponies

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net Both leading and riding is great for fat ponies or not so fat. I pony fjordies all the time . It is good for the body brain. Plus they absolutely love it I usually let them loose after the first bit and they just follow us. It is very

Re: Abcess question

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net Fjords rarely have abscess problems. The two times that it did happen here I had the vet find the exact location . Then I put a heavy layer of bentonite clay over the spot duct tape it on. Over night it was cured. We also use bentonite

Re: Training

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net I beleave the phrase you mean to say Gail is negative removal Or the two methods are also called removal reinforcement * reward reinforcement Great topic going on here.and good writitng. I have recently picked up a target training

Dressage Disgrace

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net Please take a moment to help change the things we can . It won't take long to see why this is very important. World cup judges need to be told what is unacceptable Please take a peek at DressageDisgrace.com http://clicks.aweber.com/y/ct

Re: lamness

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net Try taking this horse out of the arena with some buds and have a fun. No boring ride see if this helps. That should tell you something. I know some horses absolutely dislike arena work while others love it. Good Luck Lauren Stockwell

New you tubes and updated web site

This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net Hello Everyone. We have been having fun with our web site and new youtube video please check us at out at www.fjordhorse.net http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwQ3T597ttA Enjoy Lauren In the sunny Similkameen Important FjordHorse List Links

Web site update

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Just letting you know that I have finally updated our sales list photos. .fjordhorse.net We have some new photos of our stallion Telemarks Odin as well on our breeding page. what a good looker. Even more exciting is we have our

Re: The Fourth Fjord Gait/endurance

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have riden a few endurance rides and the fjordies did great. just 25 miles The Arabs pass us on the up hill and we would pass em on the downhill. Such fun stuff If we didn't work weekends I would seriously take up endurance rides

Other Life / Equine Experiential Learning ?

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have enjoyed hearing of all the interesting people involved in fjordies. We live a simple but hard working life of farmers. Organic cherries are on the menu this week, soon apricots peaches pears apples etc. We bring our goodies

temperment training.

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am so happy you are enjoying Farra. I just got home from a great ride on her Mom. Chardonnay is so beautiful too. If I only had the time to get her evaluated! Summers are so busy here the cherries are just about to start so we are enjoying

Re: Two year old filly/temperament test

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Happiness reports I love them Farra, That's my baby. I am so proud. She is Snowy's Farra and raised with lots of love . She is top notch gorgeous too. Now about those Lab puppies Ooh I want one, really we d., There isn't a day Sylvia doesn't

Snowy Mtn. Fjords Spring 07 Sales list

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] *Snowy Mtn Fjords Spring 2007 Sales List Yearlings * Our 2006 foals are beauties Two gray fillies Cimmereen Aravel, 5000 each These two girls are shockingly gorgeous friendly and sweet. Flash is a superb athletic dressage type, brown

Re: Bursting at the seams to Announce

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow Super congradulations Michele If I was in the market for a new stallion, Soren ! He was on the top of my wish list. I am glad he won't be to far away I really want to take a peek next time I'm close by. I wish you the best. One

Re: horses chewing wood

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Our herd has many polar or cotton wood trees in their pen and at certain times of the year ie. early spring if we drop a tree they will debark it in no time. They don't bother with them in the summer. An old Indian herb book I have says

Re: Hay choice

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out this web site for locating hay sales http://www.hayexchange.com/hay.htm Rose or Murph wrote: This message is from: Rose or Murph [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi List, I am in western Washington. For all of you that live in Washington

Re: Recognizing the differences - good bad - in Fjords.

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] It sounds like an excellently educational photo. Maybe there are other photos of this nature (showing different points) that could comprise a conformational education web page ? Beaver Dam Farm wrote: This message is from: Beaver

Re: fjord story Fjord stats

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Although it is so hard to let some of our furry friends go, People that sell fjords are very lucky because they get to pass along joy happiness.They meet the most wonderful people and somehow we still get to be a part almost like

Re: breeding woes

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well we actually lost our first stallion Cruizer to a kick from a mare. Field breeding /never again. My friend that has been breeding race horses has lost three stallions over the years. They were all being hand bred. Breeding

Re: breaking the fjord to ride

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good morning Rose I usually start light riding the winter just before they turn 3. By the time they are 3 they ar egetting in condition. You can start saddling and working them undersaddle earlier. You can ground drive now, I hope you

training / parelli

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] After thinking about it for years I finally bought the Parelli programs The price was always what held me back but. There is a sale on for the month of Jan if you buy the level 1 you get level 2 for free. I should have bought this program

Not to distant future for fjords all

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] We rented the dvd The Inconvienent Truth a Global Warning last night . What a superb documentary . Yes this is fjord related along with every other species. If you haven't seen it please see it. talk about, act apoun it. For our

Re:

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is a web group calle dthe fjordhorse list if you check the archives you'l find tonnes of info on saddle fitting the fjord. Are your girls mature? because they will change saddle size as they mature. depending on body type. Most

Re: saddle fit?

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry that was suppose to go to another person with the most common first time fjord owners question. How to get a saddle that fits.( That send botton is to easy to hit) . Now For a true joke? here is the worst answer I ever heard. I

Another web update.

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just love seeing the new web site updates out there What a creative group we are. I have completed some work on my site as well and I'd love you all to see our new stallion Telemarks Odin's first five foals 3 out of the five were grey

Cantering....

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re cantering/ Some fjords find it easier to canter then others. I have never met one that couldn't canter. A conformational fault is having an overly wide chest with legs on the outside so they have to paddle to get around the chest.The

Re: Mike's Words Horse Illus

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reporters here what they want. As do children it is said that a child will replay a negative statement 10 or more times in their head. What about the positive, Just because Mike wasn't quoted for his positive statements doesn't mean

PNFPG Spring fling

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am excited that Cathy Thompson will be giving a clinic on Natural Horsemanship at the Spring Fling. There are several different styles to choose from , Parelli, Lyons, Monty I have read a little about Dennis Reid but I want to learn

Re: 25th Show Results

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Much clearer now Thank you I was having a problem thinking they were scores rather then #s assigned to the horses Lauren Mike May, Registrar NFHR wrote: This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 10:58 AM

Team of greys more fjords for sale

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have the most lovely pair of perfectly matching gray geldings for sale. I would prefer to sell them together as they are such a great team potential. So I would like to see if there is any interest out there before I pursue selling

Re: 25th Show Results

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] I appreciate the effort put into brining us the show results. Thank you. Could someone please in simple terms explain how the scoring works . For instance the 4 over stallions when you look at how they were scored it doesn't make sence

Re: Importing horses....

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Having just gone thru some of the outrageous new tricks of importing horses. My 2 cents are Make an appointment with your U.S federal vet. HAve you coggins intenational health certificate ready. As the horse is your own you will probably

Re: News from Olivia Farm

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hats off to Dan Solveig what a great pair of web sites. You are doing a excellent job promoting fjordies I loved the pictures. I wish I was coming next weekend to your farm and get together. I hope lots of other people do. Just a few

Re: Libby show site. Do both

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] In my opinion Libby is an absolutely great show. Leave the Libby show where it is. The Nordic fest is not going to follow us to Moses lake. Great people have put years years of blood sweat and tears into making the Libby show what

Grey geldings for sale

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All We have several grey gelding for sale at this time. I need to update our website with more photos. Excuse the delay there. We gelded our BIG big baby of a Stallion Sven. He is a very gentle guy but as many breeders know when you

Re: Which horse boots to buy?

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] What would the average size of mac boots be for your fjordies. Do you think I could use a pair on several simalar sized fjords. Just wondering if I shoe 3 horses or try these boots. Also where is the best place to buy them? Riding gets

Libby info

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello List I am surprised not to find Libby show under the schedualed events on our NFHR site. I would like to get the show package please.Whom should I contact. P.S I love the letters of riding and fun.Our greatest pleasure at this time

Evaluations

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] The list has been getting hot lately some need to lighten up don't take it all so seriously. The evaluations are a great idea. BUT How many blue ribbon fjords were once reds or yellows and some of them were told they should be gelded

Gray Filly For Sale

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello We are offering for sale a lovely gray filly 2 years old . Snowy's Delphine SM-Q-2357-M She is a beautiful dark gray. Delphine is 1/2 sister to Snowy's Cosmo. Take a look on our web site on the breeding page for last summers photo

Cougars imprinting

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janet you are right on. I am a true beleaver in the value of imprinting and doing the work with ropes on their legs. They are forever safer and so are you. I also beleave that the imprint work must be kept up. NO mattter what medical

Re: Srangles

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am so sorry to you Joe and your family as loosing a fjord friend is so hard. I hope you have a healthy lovely foal next spring. WE lost our beloved Cruizer a few years ago, seeing his babies brings us such joy. His last baby Simba looks

Re: Swollen Legs/Serious act fast

This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] Joe It sounds like perpura, A complication from strangles. It needs immediate action. Your vet should give you penicilin*. I had several cases of it here a few years back . Perpera is very dangerous. Some vets don't even know what