Re: One Hell of an adventure

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OMG Bonnie, how scary! So glad you're OK. Do you have any idea why the man was behaving in that way? Sounds like you were very brave in fighting him off. Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA **Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL

Re: Need help

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/24/2008 5:35:11 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It appeared that she was attacked from the top as all the wounds were on the back or upper sides. What ever attacked her had claws because there was a large long

Re: Cute story one for the birds

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's a great story, Bonnie. You're a real bird whisperer! They do go through a clumsy period where they learn to fly and eat on their own, with the help of their parents. Swallows are beautiful and amazing in the # of flies they can eat. I don't

Re: Peppertree's Arne Ready for You???

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Betsy- How are you? What's happening in your world? How is Abby? I have been living in San Jose for a year now and love it. It really feels like home. In January I took a job as manager of the county animal shelter in San Martin, and I'm very

Re: KNEEding a break

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Lisa! Glad to hear you're on the mend with a great family to help you along. I hope the surgery was successful and you'll be back to normal soon. Nice weather here, no muddy Fjords (although if there is one puddle out there, they will find it)!

invitation to join Fjordhorse Webring

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- I am sending out another invite to join the Fjord Horse Webring. I have been managing this ring for several years and there are only SIX SITES on it, including mine. Membership in Webring is free, brings traffic to your site, and gives you

Re: SS message

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you Secret Santa! I love the Fjord mare and foal picture. I put it up on my wall. Brigid -Original Message- From: Cynthia Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FH-L fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:51 pm Subject: SS message

Re: fjords and fences, etc.

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- Just had to chime in on the containment discussion, as it's always been an issue for my Fjords :-). The very first place I boarded, in Woodside, the Fjords were in a large paddock with redwood fencing. It took them about ten minutes to

Re: Interesting photos!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Very interesting! They do look like Doele/Fjord crosses, probably part of the experiment. I love old photos of any kind! Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA www.eponahorsemanship.com -Original Message- From: Steve Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: the link to Ynde filly in Texas

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow, Ynde is beautiful! I enjoyed watching the videos. What did we do before You Tube? Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA _www.eponahorsemanship.com_ (http://www.eponahorsemanship.com/) ** See what's new at

Re: Rescue ??? no way

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lisa wrote, Dealing with BREEDERS who insist on re-breeding their Premerin line mares over and over, than selling foals through rescue groups is just HELPING CREATE THE MARKET FOR UNWANTED, GLUT FOALS of every type. . A-MEN Lisa! . Having

Re: fires

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I, too, am praying for the safety of all those involved in the SoCal fires. This terrible disaster has really made me think about fire safety. My new home in South San Jose, CA, is heavenly, but it's also a huge fire danger area. This summer there were

cleanin' out the tack room

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- It's that time again, time to sort through the mountains of bits, bridles, and other goodies that have fallen out of favor and are taking up space. I have put several items on eBay very cheap with no reserve. The items are: Black Western

Re: back from showing

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Lisa- Congrats on your winnings! Sounds like you had a great time, thanks to a little help from friends :-). Someday I will see your magnificent hitches... The pictures were great! Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA www.eponahorsemanship.com

Re: Przwalski horses

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Vanessa- The Takhi have interested me for some time. You might also want to visit this site http://www.rolexawards.com/laureates/laureate-81-feh.html. It's about an amazing woman with another group called TAKH. Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA

Fjord size saddles for sale

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- Time to clean out the tack room! I am parting with my Bob Marshall treeless endurance saddle (black, 16 seat) and my Thorowgood Griffin all purpose english saddle (wide tree, brown, 17 seat). Both are listed on eBay at the links below.

Re: Western saddle for fjords?

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/22/2007 9:41:26 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And I have a Bob Marshall treeless saddle that seems a bit wide for him (with a narrow pad.) Hi Carol- You must have the World's Thinnest Fjord ;-). The Bob

Re: new foal

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congrats! Pictures! Brigid -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Fri, 18 May 2007 7:57 PM Subject: new foal This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well.. Born this morning around

Re: Victor

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Griet- Yes, I lost my dear Tommes in 2003 in a terrible accident. He escaped from the pasture during the night and was on his way to raid the neighbor's hay barn when he fell in a sink hole and was stuck this way for hours. We had to cut the fence

Re: Victor

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Griet- So sorry for your loss. We are all thinking of you. It sounds like you made the right decision to end his suffering. Brigid in CA The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Re: Mane trimming and styling, mistakes and more....

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Linda- Ahh, mane trimming, the bane of Fjord owners ;-) I prefer to use the electric clippers because my Fjords have super thick manes; those with polite little manes can be done with scissors. Generally, the more expensive the clipper the better.

Re: warning -

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/14/2007 8:52:28 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can relate to this one. I have been asked to leave laundromats. Now, I put each blanket in a large garbage bag and push them in the washers so no one sees what

Re: Does anyone know?

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unfortunately, Carl did not score above an 80 in conformation in the NFHR Evaluation. He is, however, a super horse with a super brain. I'd be happy to tell about my experiences with him if anyone was interested. Carl was on our farm for many, many years.

Bay Area Equestrian Network expands

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- It's finally raining here, so I actually did some house keeping (LOTS of cat hair) and am working on a paper for school. I've been meaning to post information about the expansion of Bay Area Equestrian Network. I spend wy too much time

Re: Does anyone know?

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Catherine- There is a stallion available in my area, Carl 314-B. I went and looked at him last year just for fun. The owner bought him on a whim, then decided she's not really interested in Fjords so he hasn't done anything in a while. I think the

treeless endurance saddle for sale

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- Speaking of saddles, I would like to sell one of mine. It is a Bob Marshall treeless endurance saddle, all black smooth leather. It's a lovely saddle, but I much prefer the western model. It is in good condition, lightly used with some

bitless bridles

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/27/2007 3:23:23 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am wondering what experience you have had with the bitless bridle? I have tried several. The traditional western hackamore (bosal, mecate, etc.) is nice but you

Re: Fjord story

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/25/2007 11:33:27 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: He came all the way down the field to me, leaving the whole herd behind him. He followed me right into the barn, where he insisted on coming into EVERY stall I was

Re: New web site for upcoming book

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/22/2007 12:59:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have put up the draft of a new web site for Midlife Madness - Setting up Horsekeeping. Right on, Peg! You are a super writer, so I very much look forward to

Re: Bit question

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/3/2007 9:45:44 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My questions: would a kimberwicke be a milder bit than a twisted wire snaffle? Any other suggestions on other bit options? I ride English and am familiar with the

Re: Santa's Visit to Field of Dreams

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What a great story! How wonderful that Alison was able to fulfill her dream at Christmastime. God knows there's no better gift than Fjord ownership :-) Brigid Check out the

Re: Merry Christmas from Starfire Farm

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sandy and Beth- What wonderful photos! Almost makes me wish I didn't live in California ;-) Brigid Check out the new AOL. Most comprehensive set of free safety and

Re: 'Bye to Sven

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh Karen, I'm so sorry! How wonderful that you had 17 years together. I'm so glad I met Sven and saw you together. He truly was a gentleman! / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA www.eponahorsemanship.com The FjordHorse List archives can be found

Fjord horse calendar

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- What's a Fjord owner to do when it's freezing and stormy? Surf the web, and learn how to make a calendar! I discovered a cool site called Lulu where you can self-publish books and other items. My Fjord calendar is available at

large rider issues

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/15/2006 7:39:45 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i had also considered a treeless and looked at some. i was told, however, that there is a 200 lb. weight limit on a treeless, and though i am not that heavy right

freezing California!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 11/30/2006 11:29:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It is going to 30 here tonight. We are freezing! Regn and Duffers are in the barn. FuFu Californians. Yep, here I think I'm pretty cool riding when it's 35 and 40

Re: stories

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janice, I loved your story of the trail ride from hell! Often trail riders have a different idea of a good time, but that's pretty extreme ;-D. Glad you made it through OK and could later appreciate the humor. I always say that misadventures make the

Re: Fjords, Mules and Cantering....

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 11/24/2006 8:33:53 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For me, the Fjord is the first horse I've encountered that matches up to my mules' abilities, strength, sure-footedness and intelligence Welcome Linda! Funny, I

Re: A Somber Update...

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jamie, I am so sorry for your loss. What a horrible heart break. I have experienced this sort of thing with cats, and can't imagine how awful it is with horses. Sometimes all the medical science in the world can't change what is. As others have said,

Re: Fjordies Rock!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cindy, you are awesome! I'm so glad you had a good time at the show and placed second with Mik. I'll have to get myself to a Trail Trial when there is one closer -- they are such a great combination of showing and real life riding. / )_~ /L/L Brigid

Re: popular trainers/video

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would love to see a book specifically on fjord training put out to the public; maybe it's just mine, but he seems to learn a little differently! Cheryl in S. Cal **No Carol, they are all different! ;-) They can't be forced or frightened into

De Anza reenactment

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All- Today I attended the reenactment of De Anza's trek across the West Coast of California. Jack Wilding, the person who owns the facility where I now board, is a mule man and is involved in a lot of related activities. Bring a Fjord girl we have

a new Fjord for Brigid?

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- I don't know if I've posted since I got out of the crazy ranch situation in Pacifica. My life is going really well now and my Fjords are at a good place in Hayward; 3000 acre Garin Park is just up the street and I ride almost every day. I

Janne Myrdal

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is Janne Myrdal still on this list? I want to talk to you about something (a Fjord, of course!) so please email me. Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Hestehaven Fjord raffle

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tried to order tickets for the lovely Fjord filly on Hestehaven's web site, but my email was returned. Does Catherine have a different email? Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA

Re: treeless saddle

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 10/6/2006 10:16:34 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PS: I too have the Bob Marshall treeless saddle and it fits my fjord gelding just fine, even with him being chunky. I have also used it on my arab which makes it

Re: treeless saddle

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Onna- Someone may have already commented about the Bob Marshall. I've had mine for years and done all sorts of riding in it them, with great results. They are comfortable, fit Fjords (and most other horses with the exception of really bony/high

Re: Mid's Olaf-99 May/1999--Sept 1, 06 RIP...

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jeanne, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I, too, lost my first Fjord suddenly and unexpectedly and was heartbroken. When you are ready to welcome another horse into your life, he or she will help you to heal. My heart is with you. Brigid Wasson SF

Re: Bob Marshall Sports Saddles

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Eileen- I am a Bob Marshall Sports Saddle owner. I have had my Western saddle for probably five years now, and an Endurance saddle for one. To put it plainly, I wouldn't have it any other way. I started with this saddle because of the Fjords'

Re: Merry Christmas from stormy California!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/18/2005 3:30:59 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Will it be an animal person career? I never heard that you had started back at school. Good for you! You are on the same ranch, and surviving? *** Hi

Re: Merry Christmas from stormy California!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 12/18/2005 3:30:59 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You are on the same ranch, and surviving? *** Forgot to reply to this part. Surviving it is, till I can catch sight of another viable option. My crazy boss

Re: registration papers

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 11/25/2005 9:31:03 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would guess this could happen if say, the Fjord were registered in the CFHA then sold and the new owner registered it in NFHR...But there was a delay in

Re: Missing Fjord

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 10/13/2005 12:50:51 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know Cindy (and Mik) but haven't seen her for a long time (I moved from California two years ago). Has it really been that long? Boo hoo!! Your

Re: fjord horse questions

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Welcome Alice! Your Fjord shows one of the typical negative behavior patterns or the breed. When not started correctly, they can get speedy and pushy in the bridle (other Fjords go the opposite way and put the brakes on). I wonder if the chicken or

Re: run, Bambi run !

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 9/17/2005 11:08:15 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Brigid, get out now. I have room, but not many extra corrals. Yup, pretty much what everyone is saying. I've arranged to move in with my Dad at least temporarily,

Re: Hello Brigid!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Ingrid- Yeah, a strange situation to be sure! I'm getting lots of good ideas from people so should be able to get moving soon. I'm moving back with my Dad for the first time since I was a teenager which will be interesting -- I love my Dad but he

Re: the manure hits the fan

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 9/16/2005 2:38:59 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So sorry that it has turned into this mess. I wish I could help you out somehow..but Alaska is a bit far to bring your horses. Thanks Jean! The Fjords would

the manure hits the fan

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All- Here is the Brigid's life update you've all been waiting for, and it's stranger than fiction! Where to start... In March I moved to a newly opening ranch in to be the resident trainer and manager. It was a dream come true that quickly became a

Re: My Little Pony

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congrats on your fantastic Little Pony! They are wonderful in so many ways. I agree with the kicking thing. Working with young horses is teaching me that leg cues don't mean a bloody thing till they are conditioned; in other words, poking a horse in the

Re: JPR

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 8/23/2005 2:35:55 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, Brigid, for your account of a JPR the California way. The one I do here in CT is very limited, only 4 obstacles. *** What does JPR stand for? How many

Brigid Knute's big adventure

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Fjord Friends- Well, this weekend Knute I did our first Trail Trial together, and it was a great experience ... but not without a few mishaps and funny moments! The trial took place in San Jose at the Santa Clara County Horseman's Association

Re: trail trials

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 8/14/2005 9:04:11 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, I tried it but the thin rope hurt my hand so I TIED it to the saddle..You guessed it. Old Bjarne thought it was attacking him when it moved as he pulled

Re: Keratex

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 8/3/2005 8:49:20 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Farriers have always complained that my mare's hooves are as hard as stone but as soon as she gets past the 4 week mark post-trim she starts to lose chunks of hoof

Re: pregnancy mystery

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 7/29/2005 2:39:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Being that the mare looked to be 7 instead of 15, I would think that it is most likely that you've got the wrong mare. *** Thanks Amy. I suppose the birth date of the

pregnancy mystery

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Fjord Friends-[ I have a question for those of you experienced with breeding. We have a bit of a mystery here on the ranch. The ranch owner, Millard, purchased a Missouri Fox Trotter mare in February; he was told that she was bred in January and

Re: Saddle girth info....Richard Shrake seminar.....

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/25/2005 2:13:34 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I use a Wintec Isbell saddle with the wide gullet and it fits Olaf but I have trouble getting the Wintec girth tight enough. I am wondering if any of you who ride in

Re: very sore front feet

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry to hear that your Fjord is so sore. A picture is worth a thousand words -- can you post some online or send to me in email? / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA www.Brigid.Clickryder.com www.MillwoodRanch.com

Dagrun's visit!

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All- As many of you know, Dagrun I used to live near each other, board horses at the same place, and generally spend a lot of time together. I loved this arrangement, and was in tears when she went back to Norway to work at Norsk Fjordhestgard. I

Re: fjord gelding for sale with rescue

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Darn, this looks like a horse I would like, but the adoption process is absurd -- you have to keep in touch with the agency for 2-5 years before they will discuss selling it to you! / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA www.Brigid.Clickryder.com

Re: rescue rules

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/4/2005 10:59:03 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keep in mindthe organization wants a forever home...and the only way to make sure of that is to keep in contact. I support that thinking. *** Hi Linda-

Re: Brigid: your new job

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/31/2005 9:24:06 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How's it going at Milwood Ranch? How do you like having your Fjords right there where you live? Give us a report! *** Hi Jean- Well, it has been a learning

Re: Bird Problems

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/31/2005 2:34:23 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How about one of those electric bird chasers? Never tried one myself. Or old fashioned way. shoot them with a BB or Pellet gun *** Hee hee. The electric bird

Re: Saddles

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/23/2005 4:43:23 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am just inquiring about saddles. My Fjord is very wide and flat across the withers. I have a great neighbor who also has Fjords and has been letting me try out

Re: Diamont offspring

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/3/2005 3:03:13 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] l.com writes: Also, there is a picture of a Champion Fjord Stallion, 6 yrs, old, and I was wondering if that was Diamant? The picture is also black and white and

Re: Diamont offspring

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmm, I tested my link from the post and it doesn't seem to work. If it doesn't work on your computer, go to _www.bayequest.com_ (http://www.bayequest.com) then select Classified AdsSalesFjords / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA

Re: Brigid's life update

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 4/23/2005 3:26:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wow, Brigid! what a beautiful place! And what a great opportunity.! I can see only one problem..how are you going to keep Knute and Rafael from getting too

Brigid's life update

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, I couldn't let Dagrun have all the fun with my-exciting-new life stories, so here's mine ;-). Last month I posted about accepting a job at a ranch which entailed a total life change. Indecisive I am not, so I sold my pet sitting business, put in

Re: Anvil's Acres

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 4/20/2005 12:23:29 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As to Anvil's Regin, he is now living in California. Jaimie Braaton moved from Yakima to California last year. Do you know how I can contact these folks?

large horse trailer for sale

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am posting this for a friend here in CA. I thought one of you serious driving competitors might be interested in this type of a trailer. Brigid * * *** 2002 Eagle Custom

Re: help on information on a horse

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 4/12/2005 6:42:27 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I borrowed the Destron scanner from NFHR, I tried to scan all the animals I have here that are AVID chipped and it did not read anything at all. It

Re: help on information on a horse

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Pat- The AVID microchip brand is an A on top of a V. This could be that brand -- you'd want to have your vet scan for chips to be sure. / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA _www.Brigid.Clickryder.com_ (http://www.brigid.clickryder.com/)

Re: help on information on a horse

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 4/11/2005 7:32:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My PMU mare has a brand that looks like it could be an A on top of a V on her right shoulder. It is very faint and hard to see. I am hoping it is clearer

a new life for Brigid

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All- My life has taken a very positive turn. After several years working my butt off as a traveling instructor and hoof trimmer, I finally have a ranch to call home. I recently responded to a call for hoof trimming in Pacifica, which is on the

Re: greenbroke

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm finding this thread very interesting. I think greenbroke is kind of like beginner, intermediate, advanced for riders; such terms are very subjective. I'd like to add degree of handling to the list for horses. I remember spending time with Gayle

Re: Fjord mare for sale in Utah?

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/14/2005 4:40:09 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I saw this ad for a Fjord mare in Utah and was wondering if anyone knows anything about her: *** Well, those aren't the greatest photos in the ad, but it

Re: shipping horses to Germany

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/7/2005 7:30:38 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a local boarder who plans to ship a TB to Germany, she's being transferred there, and she said it will only cost her 700. Eek, I've heard it can cost

Re: Prejudice against Fjords??

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I dunno, my experiences have been all positive. Everywhere I go with the Fjords, I'm a superstar! People are so intrigued by them and kids want to hug them. Fellow boarders love their cuteness and their mellow natures, and barn owners love how easy

Re: Sonny

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/1/2005 4:25:19 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Very true I gather info and mush it around to work for me and my level of comfort. So I train by the Roberta method : )) *** I like that ;-D / )_~ /L/L

Re: Sonny

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/1/2005 12:42:33 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am looking into finding a trainer that will come here to my home and help me with Sonny on the ground to gain his respect. I just cannot send him away again.

Re: Sonny

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/26/2005 10:19:46 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is certainly what we have found with Harrison. He is a wonderful horse with my daughter son because he is bonded with them. Occasionally we have had

Re: Diamant

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/26/2005 8:15:39 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think Brigid's idea of syndicating Diamant is a good gesture; while I am sure he is not the problem, i would not want to start off right away by trying to

Re: Sonny

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Beth- Good advice already, including working with the person who trained Sonny to show you how to ride him and to increase your confidence. I always like to start my rides with groundwork. My Fjords are so reliable at this point that I don't do

Re: Diamont- the rest of the story

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/25/2005 9:30:40 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Those are big prices she is asking for the young stock. But did they seem to have 'bad temperaments'? *** Oh, no, the youngsters were very friendly. At the

Re: Diamont- the rest of the story

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/25/2005 11:01:48 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As it is, I would be a bit frightened to send a mare to be bred by him, and I gather the owners may not be in a position to ship semen. (Brigidare they

Re: champagne Fjords for sale

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/24/2005 8:55:38 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wish some knowledgeable Fjord breeder could take him on and preserve his bloodlines. Yeah Gail, I wish that too! It was sad to see him, overweight and

champagne Fjords for sale

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- Those of you who've been to Skandifest in California might remember Peppertree's Christian, the young stallion owned by Bob Thompson and shown by Dorothy McPherson. You'd definitely remember Diamont, the uls dun stallion who nearly

Re: fjord newcomer

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/14/2005 11:57:27 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My name is Ronda Folkema. ** Welcome Ronda! 1. I use a bighorn saddle and it seems to me that it fits good. but after reading the article in NFHR

Re: Brigid W. - Thank you! fm Sher

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher, you're very welcome! Better late than never, eh? I hope whoever received the original, waylaid shipment of the book is enjoying it too ;-) / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA _www.Brigid.Clickryder.com_ (http://www.brigid.clickryder.com/)

Re: New member.

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/30/2005 6:46:48 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had seen a fjord at a fair several years ago and thought to my self Gosh what a neat horse. smaller than what I'm used to and very calm and willing.

Re: Fjord Mare For Sale

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In what state?

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