This message is from: laura fisher
thank you Amy for your input. I was told by someone else that she had at one
time been used on a dude ranch. Was just being honest with the information I
have been given. it explains why she is not barn sour- and very willing to go
for trail rides on her own.I
This message is from: laura fisher
hello,
i haven't been on the forum for quite a while because of a divorce. I own a
mare named Elise and I might need ( probably) to sell her. I would like to get
her a home where people know the breed. Please let me know if anyone is
interested . I thin
This message is from: laura fisher
Hey Everyone!
Well I just want to say that the training is going very well with Elise and I.
She made her first lovely trot to canter transition in the round pen, one side
slightly rougher that the other. She is responsive with our endless varying
circles
This message is from: laura fisher
Dear DeeAnna,
I can understand that. My ex was first a civil ( schools and jails
mostly),engineer, and then a chemical engineer where he had his own lab to
dabble in. He did hazardous waste management, toxic waste clean up using
altered forms of bacteria
This message is from: laura fisher
Deanna,
How do you know all of this stuff? (seriously) I am impressed and you have
convinced me to replace my helmet. ( I am cheap)...(and lazy)...I took a bad
fall a couple years ago and I know it saved me. On the ground I wear it around
the horses and
This message is from: laura fisher
Hi Heather- I tried the moving around the haunches- nose and shoulder and it
worked! thank you so much! ...why have i not been able to get "trainers" to
show me? I have wanted to do this for years, and even the temporary slug that
Elise is - I can g
This message is from: laura fisher
I,too, have been saved by my helmet. Got thrown flat back on the road -hit the
back of my skull on the ground... I lay there for a minute or so contemplating
the likely fact that I would have been dead or a vegetable if I hadn't had it
on. So what if it &
This message is from: laura fisher
Really she is SO funny sometimes.. and endearing! thanks for the info!
Laura :)
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:04:46 -0700
> From: sarahmagdalencla...@yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: Elise
> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
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> This message
This message is from: laura fisher
thank you Heather!
I looked at your blog, too- besides printing out your answer to me. I will try
it tomorrow. It will be interesting to see if Elise is a left brain or right
brain thinker! I like your blog very much and what you are doing. I don't
This message is from: laura fisher
This is the second day Elise has had her very own stall next to the other
horses. We fianally got a stall empty of another neighbors' horse so Elise was
rigged up in the arena--but now she is SOOhappy!
Today we had out first bad rain storm so we
This message is from: laura fisher
I try to check out how my horse is feeling and develop flexibility while on
the ground, but I have never been able to get a horse to REALLY move one front
foot over another while the hind foot pivots, in fact, I get the two- the
phrases: "move on hindqua
This message is from: laura fisher
Today my husband and I went to a trail that is hardly ever used. As you know,
I had trouble with Elise on the trail. After reading all of the wonderful
contributions, I followed everyones' advice. ( I think)
As we started out I just kept the reins slac
This message is from: laura fisher
This is Laura from Oregon with Elisie.
Well, we went on our second beach ride. what I really I really like about the
terrain is that the sand is relatively deep and the sides of the trail are
relatively low. I have owned Elisie for about 90 days. I ride
This message is from: laura fisher
Hi Lola-
I live on the coast in a town called North Bend. Actually they mushed the two
towns ( Coos Bay)together and call it Coos bay/ North Bend. The coast is
beautiful here even with the old mills sprawled along the river, dead,(the
mills) but we have a
This message is from: laura fisher
Is there anything wrong by teaching a horse to game? Does it reduce their
chances of being trained for other disciplines'? Do people pay high prices for
them ? (better home,
This message is from: laura fisher
Welcome Julie!
I am new to the forum also! You should be expecting many kind people to
contact you into the group! New Zealand? I live in Oregon. A friend told me
New Zealand resembles Oregon, (and vice versa) USA, where I live . How many
Fjords do you
This message is from: laura fisher
...It took a few days...( I like to reread my stuff) but once I thought about
it you are right- she is unbalanced. I have seen so much improvement in her
but I have a tendency to expect too much too quickly. When I think about her
movement when I am on her back
This message is from: laura fisher
I had a horse that would "itch" his face on its knees- and then go down. I
was told to always watch out for the itch and lift the reins and kick him
forward immediately
> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 22:14:20 -0500
> From: coy...@acrec.com
This message is from: laura fisher
...we were crossing a wide stream on a hot day- and my friends swore- no
kidding- that my horse just wanted to cool off... he just had that look of it.
The moment he remembered I was on his back he scrambled to his feet and it was
a good thing for us to all
This message is from: laura fisher
Dear DeeAnna,
Thank you for helping me the other day with saddle wither padding problems. I
think I am on the way to solving it.
About the conversation on rolling horses and unwanted baths:
I also had the unfortunate experience of being almost rolled on. I
This message is from: Laura Fisher
Hi everyone,
I am hoping this puts me back on the forum. Please let me know if this new
email number does the job.
Thanks,
Laura
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This message is from: laura fisher
Dear DeeAnna,
Thank you for your response. I did not know there were that many trees.
Considering the breadth of them I am afraid I would have to travel the entire
United States, with my horse in tow, to find a saddle that would fit me and my
horse. I
This message is from: laura fisher
Hi Shawna,
I understand a little about the rigging together from the tiny print on the
circl y s' web page.you said it keeps the cinch from rubbing the
horse...does that also keep the saddle over the cinch and is there a balance
benefit to tha
This message is from: laura fisher
I have Elisies' conformation scores in front of me...how do I interpret them?
Where do I go to find out whether her sire and dam were any good? and her
ancestors? Will this help me with choosing how I should train her and what I
should expect from her?
This message is from: laura fisher
Hi! :)
Is it possible to put a photo on the forum of a regular tree saddle on my
hosre verses a fqhb saddle for forum input, so I know what to buy?
Also, considering the regular bar saddle fits ,can a wedge be put in front,
(under the blanket) so I don&#
This message is from: laura fisher
Hey there-
I am looking at flex lite circle-y s' and they have some saddles that have 7/8
rigging--can anyone explain that to me and also give me the benefits compared
to a regular saddle? I also own a circle y that has two horizontal "d" rin
This message is from: laura fisher
Amy...
How do I bypass the forum and talk directly to you? Also, did you mean I
highlight in blue what I want to DELETE or do I want to Highlight what I DON'T
want to delete? ...Inquiring minds want to know
:) Laura
ps: did you reciev
This message is from: laura fisher
Hi- this is Laura. Where is everyone?
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This message is from: laura fisher
>>>Has some one done something about this? I have a barn full of horses and
stress up to my ears , but- my gosh- Myrtle point is just down the ROAD.!!!
Gow much do they want?
Laura
> From: pedfjo...@aol.com
> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:03:09
This message is from: laura fisher
ny Hi there-
When my husband ended up in ICU for five weeks and other people had to feed
out horses, we left them in the pasture day and night. My husband happened to
become ill on the very day we were to move into this "farm". The pasture he
This message is from: laura fisher
...I know how wonderful this saddle is. I tried many dressage saddles and
after a half hour or so riding dressage they would become torture devices.
(To anyone out there who knows me I lived in NJ for a few years and was lucky
enough to keep my horse at a
This message is from: laura fisher
I have written a couple other monologues that I was quite proud of and I have
noticed that they never saw the light of day- here on the forumdo we get
butted out sometimes? Are there technical difficulties with the forum or do I
just mess up and send them
This message is from: laura fisher
Hello out there-
I own an Albion Original Comfort dressage saddle that I want to sell. I have
looked on the internet and have seen that it has actually held its' price,
even a little more, but when I check some dressage used saddle sites they list
This message is from: laura fisher
Hi-
my husband bought two Muscovey ducks last winter. This is our first "farm".
Its not a farm, really just a house and some stalls and an indoor arena. (plus
53 acres) Anyway, his first big deal was to buy two Muscovey ducks. I
thought it w
This message is from: laura fisher
Dear Tonja,
Good to meet you. I would love a list of appropriate saddles. I am needing
one soon.
Sincerely,
Laura
> From: tacke...@aol.com
> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
> Subject: Harness
> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:36:38 -0400
>
This message is from: laura fisher
All For It!
Laura
> From: jhalst7...@aol.com
> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:22:19 -0400
> Subject: Happy Topic?
> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
>
> This message is from: jhalst7...@aol.com
>
> Please can we get back to talking ab
This message is from: laura fisher
I am sorry I made that mistake. I am sure it will happen again but I will make
an effort to correct myself and get help frome one of my sixteen year old
twins (step) . It is amazing what they can do.
Have a good day/night
Laura
> Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21
This message is from: laura fisher
Hello Beth,
I think I will take your advice to heart. when I get home I will take her back
into the arena and try a walk and then a trot on the lunge line. I think that
will go fine. I willl ride her in big/small/traveling circles all over the
place and I will
This message is from: laura fisher
Hello everyone,
I have reading everyones' contribution and I can feel my fjord brain cells
growing. ..
Today's training went very well with Elise ,thanks to another member filling
me in on my mares' past training. Once I learned that she k
This message is from: laura fisher
Hello Beth,
I think I will take your advice to heart. when I get home I will take her back
into the arena and try a walk and then a trot on the lunge line. I think that
will go fine. I willl ride her in big/small/traveling circles all over the
place and I will
This message is from: laura fisher
I have had a problem lunging my fjord, Elise. I bought her from a woman that
let her children ride her on trails. As a result, Elise learned that she does
not have to canter. I thought starting on a 60 foot lunge line would remedy
this, but instead she is so
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