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I AM ALWAYS HERE WHEN THE SHOER IS HERE, no other way.
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I think farriers are the winner of "worst work ethic" award. I have a new
trimmer/shoer now. I hope he is considerate enough to use a phone and be able
to
read my name on his appointment book, the same book I saw him write my appt
in. He was here last ti
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My husband just bought a Tex-Tan Flex Tree. It fits Duffers perfect. We ride
in SMX Air Ride Pads, we feel these are the best pad for any horse.
I ride in a Crates, trail/equitation saddle. We really wanted another Crates
but it would take months to get i
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Thanks for setting me straight.
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So, is Steve leaving or someone else? When did this list become s
difficult?
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Beth and Sandy,
Will you be in Del Mar next year?
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I think you should put Regn in the calendar just because she is so beautiful
and we are good friends. All the stallions would love to see her as their
pin-up girl in the barn. Hee Hee.
Jo and Regn
Down the street from Kathy.
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I just mentioned to my girlfriend that Regn was starting to get her winter
coat. Here in CA it has been HOT!!! Maybe it is cool in Norway, haha.
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I have not personally used them but I ride with a man who does. His horse
does not have shoes, he uses the boots on all rides. They are very cool. I
thought of getting some myself. Not cheap though. I think you can go to
easyboot
.com or easy care. They
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We went for a trail ride yesterday down a the riverbed in Norco, CA. I was
riding Regn and my girlfriend Rhonda was riding Bushwhacker's Rustler. We are
asked on every ride" What kind of horse/pony is that? " Usually they try to
guess first, but never see
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I have the pleasure of staying home. I quit my dental job about 7 years ago
when we moved here. Now I do "it all." Really working outside the home was
easier, but I worry about all my critters when I leave.
My hubby is a Pharmacist. We are fairly frugal a
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Bonnie, I live in the Riverside area so I am not close to you. If you wanted
to bring your Fjord to Chino Hills for training I am sure Tina Duree could do
the job. The down side is you would not be able to be there often. I do not
know of any trainers in
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That is funny. I had Regn in training for 2 months and my trainer said she
learns better than the champion QH's she usually has. I knew it to be true but
takes a QH trainer working with a Fjord to see for themselves Hee hee. Regn was
also the love of all
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Hello all.
My girlfriend is looking to purchase an inexpensive small horse cart .She has
a small donkey and she is ready to pull a cart. Cute as can be too. I thought
I would throw her wants/needs out there maybe one of you can connect her with
a used car
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Almost sounds like you are living in California. I feel and can certainly
understand your concerns. Our CA firefighters have saved our home once and
saved
many others in our general area.
Jo Wilgus
Gavilan Hills, CA
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I have 2 Corgi's (Pembroke) they are the best. We have other dogs too. Lab,
Germ. Shep and Dobie mix. Everyone seems happy with their spoiled rotten little
lives, haha.
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Thank you for the informative and interesting reading. Funny how such a large
creature can be so fragile at times.
Jo Wilgus
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I have a video I would like to put on youtube but I am having problems . Can
anyone give me some tips on how to get my video up? I have signed up but it
will not upload the video. I got frustrated after a million trys.
Jo wilgus
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I put carrots in a plastic for my QH. If he wanted them he had to touch and
open the bag. No problems after that.
Jo Wilgus
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I used All State Horse Express to bring Duffers here to CA from CO. They kept
me posted about time and were on time. Duffers arrived safe and sound. He was
calm and relaxed. I would use them again.
Jo Wilgus
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Just a nosy question.
Why Alaska? Job,born there, love the frigid weather? It is so weird to think
of myself in your state. I would be such a big cry baby. Of course I am sure
you figured that out. We have gotten snow up here but it does not last. I am
th
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Gee? My Fjords are as hairy as yours but mine are in So Calif. My gelding
Duffers has a cough, fever and snotty nose. He is on bedrest for 2 weeks and
meds. Temp 2x aday, if fever gets too high alcohol splash and Diparone. I think
he
will be fine, he is
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You are most welcome. Happy Holidays! We just got home from a ride. The
weather is great, not real Christmassy but that is CA for ya.
Jo, Regn and Duffers
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No kidding! Just be glad our horses are able to move and we wake up each
morning.
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Wouldn't it be neat if we adults handled ourselves the way we want/expect our
children to act while in the company of adults? Guess times they are a
changing.I would probably have Social Services called on me for washing my
son's
mouth out with soap for
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I purchased mine from a tack/feed store. In So. Cal the place to look is
Broken Horn tack and saddlery. they have a whole bunch off stuff.
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Hello all.
Does anyone have sleigh bells they are selling? Reasonably priced of
course(hee hee).
We are having a community Christmas Parade on Dec. 9 and I would sure enjoy
decking out Regn and Duffers for the holiday.
Another thought, if any one has some
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Use a shop vac. Works wet or dry.
Jo Wilgus
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Bridgid,
Good for you!
Jo Wilgus
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Fjords are HIGHLY intelligent!
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I think that if it makes sense, go for it. I have known some great trainers,
but they are not clinicians. Most of what they all teach is basic common
sense. I worked for a gentleman several years ago and in my opinion he was the
best horseman I have ever
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Wow! That sounds like a blast! This is in a covered arena?
I like that extreme cowboy show too. Always things to work on.
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Jerry,
Thanks for the input. I don't think I have heard of Chris Irwin but I will
sure know his name now HAHA.
I really feel there is something to be learned from each person you come in
contact with, friend, neighbor, clinicians etc. Take what you can
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That's funny Laurie. Clinton can talk. At the clinic I attended he got this
horse in a trailer in about 35 minutes. It was phenomenal. We must remember
that this is what they do for a living and they train 12 hours a day. In 20
years
when he is my age it
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I also enjoy and respect Buck Brannaman. I have his books as well as Tom
Dorrance and Ray Hunt. It is amazing how a person can motivate you. If you get
a
chance to see Clinton do it. He is funny as heck. Holds the audiences
attention. When he talked to t
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OOPS!
I meant to say he does not do the games. He makes horsemanship the main
thing.
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This past weekend I attended a clinic given by Clinton Anderson. I was quite
impressed with everything really. I have already purchased another ticket to
attend in March.
Each clinician has his or her techniques, I feel there is something useful in
each c
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Seems to be working Kelly.
Jo Wilgus
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I agree with Beth.
Having shown in the QH shows, the same procedures were used. While one event
was in a covered arena another was outdoors. Even the covered arena was not
like "The Coliseum" or indoor football.
My Granddad used his Draft horses in Ohio,
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Thank you Margaret from your reply. Sounds like I would have been whining the
whole time. Bitter cold is so NOT me. I hope at future events everyone will
be blessed with good weather. Maybe you should do it here in CA? I know there
is talk about having an
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What would have been an alternate plan? Did all the participants have to
contend with the same weather?
I was not there but heard about the winds, I am just interested in knowing if
an alternate plan was even possible. It is very hard to predict what Moth
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Where are these photos? What is the website? I would love to see Sat evening
performance photos.
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I call my Fjords "ponies." I have a QH too. I have a poster of "Horses of the
World" but they refer to them as Norwegian Fjord Pony on the poster, who
knows? Who cares? Not me, I just bought Regn a pink halter that says, "I LOVE
MY
PONY." The halter woul
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If any of you ever get close to Riverside, CA and have a problem you are
welcome at our home and barn. Our Fjords Regn and Duffers always enjoy Fjord
company.
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Gosh what a nice story you tell. The Fjords are really something special!
Lida obviously has great trust in you. Thank you for sharing, I truly enjoyed
it.
Jo Wilgus
Gavilan Hills, CA where it is still HOT.
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That is just awful. I am checking mine AGAIN tomorrow. We are going horse
camping this weekend. If anything happened to my Regn or Duffers, I would be
devastated. Thank you for the heads up.
With great appreciation,
Jo Wilgus
Gavilan Hills, CA
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Great reply. Whoever wrote to you has no knowledge of spelling... "I" before
"E" except after "C." Thanks for the heads up.
Jo Wilgus
Gavilan Hills, CA
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Well, all that sure fits in with my beliefs. My Fjords ride in snaffles, we
just trail ride mostly. But I have not felt the need for any other bits, maybe
if I was into showing I would have to make some changes, for now we just go on
down the trail.
Jo Wi
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Salt blocks were originally meant for cattle. Cows tongues are much rougher
than a horses. We put hang over buckets with ground salt up for ours. They seem
to use it much more. During the summer I will even sprinkle some in with
their hay. It works for us
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Bryhyl Regn and Bushwhacker's Dutchman are by no means tall. Regn is 13.3 and
Duffers is 13.2. We love the height. They are both put together real nice and
make trail rides easy and fun. We have to help our friends get back on their
QH's after a pit stop.
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I use a Myler on my QH's and will eventually on my Fjords. I really like
them. They are not severe and have more give than other bits. They are not
inexpensive though.
Jo Wilgus
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I went to the site media.putfile.com then went to the category nature-animals
and went to tribute to horses, I really enjoyed this video. Someone took some
time and effort to make this particular video, kudos to them.
Jo Wilgus
Gavilan Hills/Perris, CA
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Go Warren!!
It saddens me to think anyone could talk trash on the Fjord. I guess if they
are not actually Fjords it may warrant some trash talk but I do not know of
anyone owning a PUREBRED Fjord that has a bad thing to say about them. I do
not see mys
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It's me JO. This is the address I use for my Fjord communications.
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Sabrina/Nina... Duffers?
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Christine,
The Fjord is a wonderful, intelligent breed. As with any breed the
knowledge of the handler is very important. There is no guarantee that a Fjord
is
the perfect horse for a beginner. Fjords are highly intelligent! If there is a
farm locat
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I have purchased another Fjord. He's barn name is Duffers. I now have Bryhyl
Regn and Bushwhacker's Dutchman. I am happy for us.
Jo Wilgus
Gavilan Hills, CAwhere it is another beautiful riding day
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You could call Bitten and Hank Nors in Aguanga, CA. They speak Norwegian.
They are listed in the 2005 membership roster.
JO
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-50? That is insane!! I start putting my QH's in the barn when it gets 50
here. My Fjord Regn stays outside in the roundpen but I will put her in also
if
they predict rain. What a bunch of cry babies us Californians are, well, I am
anyway.
Jo Wilgus
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I got it Lisa.
Jo
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I think I am confused ( not a surprise to those who know me ha, ha). Is the
raffle for the Fjord Rikmann being raffled for the Oregon Club or for
Savannah? The card sale money goes for Savannah?
Jo Wilgus
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Is the Fjord being raffled the same Fjord that was being raffled for the
Oregon Fjord Club?
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We use fly predators. You can use Fly Die on the poop piles but not around
young ones and pregnant mares.
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We tow with a Chevy 2500 HD Duramax Diesel, with Allison tranmission, we
could tow our house. We had a 1500 but going up hills it was a dog. For the
additional money get the 2500, you will not be disappointed.
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I ride in a Crates and a Broken Horn. Both fit ideally. Both are built to
fit my QH's too. English saddles I have not looked into too much, but I know a
regular English saddle does not fit my Fjord.
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We went to the fair to watch the Fjord being represented by Kathy Kramer of
Gavilan Hills. She ground drove her geldings Istus and Elfin in their new
work harness. It was a beautiful site. Kathy and "the boys" did a great job.
The announcer also did a
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Is Savannah the young girl that was on the NFHR Homepage? She was sitting
with a book ( I think ), while her Fjord was laying down?
Jo Wilgus
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I have a wonderful mare I purchased from Beth Beymer a few years ago, I bet
Regn would love to represent the Fjord breed. I will not leave her there
alone. Am I allowed to set up a cot and be there at all times? If this is a
"NO"
, she is not able to
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Is the video available through the NFHR? I went to the video company but no
luck?
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I watched the TV program and thought it was real good. Shows how the Fjord
is capable of different disciplines and how beautiful they are .Thanks for
the hard work and effort, it made my day.
Jo Wilgus
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Linda and family,
Thank you for the kind words. It was my treat to have you all here. You are
always welcome. Sorry to hear about your ankle, lord knows Mellie and I know
the feeling.
Kathy has had many set backs in her life the past month. It is not
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Very cool. I got it marked. I watch RFD quite often, I get a kick out of
Clinton Anderson, I like his style.
Jo
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Karen,
What a great idea. I wish I had known a bit sooner so I could of wore a
T-shirt to our community parade. I will not be entering my Fjord , Regn,
because I am still recouping from my broken foot.
Way to go and good luck!
Jo Wilgus
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Lisa,
Sorry to hear your story. I know the feeling. I just got my cast off my leg
on Monday after 7 weeks. My QH stepped on my foot and fractured it in 2
places. Man did it hurt but I rode home, after first stopping at Kathy Kramer's
for some wine. Di
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Broken Horn is in Baldwin Park, CA
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I ride Regn in a Broken Horn saddle and a Crates saddle. Have not made the
effort to look for an English saddle yet. I use my Broken Horn on my QH also.
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That is so cool, Sounds like great fun to learn about what it takes to do
Search and Rescue.
Jo
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What a wonderful issue! Gosh.
Keep up... whatever it is you are doing. Way to go.
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How about Capri?
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Go Beth!! Love, JO
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oops. Hi I am Joanne Wilgus in Gavilan Hills, CA. My mare is Bryhyl Regn.
Thanks for the reply, and have a great holiday season.
JO
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Never too old to teach a horse. Then again... I have a QH that does not tie.
I have tried this, that and the other but he ended up hurting himself. Someone
prior to us really did him wrong. I taught him to ground tie.
JO
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Use Micro-tek shampoo. I really believe in that stuff.
Jo
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Try Micro-tek shampoo. Also an OTC Athlete's foot topical called Lotrimin
(check on spelling).
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I would love a Fjord calendar. How would I go about getting one? Is there an
address? It may be a project I am capable of doing but not sure where to
purchase even one.
Jo Wilgus
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Thank you Fred for sharing this article. I will print it and put in my folder
on Horsemanship vs. Rider. I value articles such as these.
Jo Wilgus
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I say three feedings. They are quite smart. I hope I am wrong though, I know
the feeling of leaving home only to worry about my animals.
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Yeah for Obey!!!
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