Re: aprons & saddles

2006-12-15 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Original message from "Pat Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -- > > > The Stubben Siegried VSS and the Roxane VSS are also popular models - and I > am told set about the same - but less expensive - and easier to find. > > Pat H

Re: WOW!!! WOW!!! WOW!!!

2006-10-15 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike, It would be really great if someone with the talent for editing could put together a half hour or hour program to send to RFD-TV and try to get them to run it. They have national shows for other breeds on quite often. This sounds like there would

Test only

2006-09-15 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just testing to see if the change I requested has happened Barb Lynch

Re: new owner

2006-08-08 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Welcome Barb, Where in Washington are you? I am in Benton City, WA. Another Barb! (Lynch) -- Original message from "The Trailers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -- > This message is from: "The Trailers" > > Hi, I am a new Fjord horse o

Re: your mail

2006-07-10 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd like to add to Warren & Sylvia's post a big Thank You to them as the hosts of this wonderful clinic! They have a beautiful place and great driving. Barbara Lynch -- Original message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- > This messag

Re: dreamhorse ad (curious, so I asked)

2006-06-24 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Didn't the ad say 2004 stallion? Sherettes Greenacres Ingrid already has a foal registered for 2004. Unless they did an embryo transfer and bred her again it can't be a 2004 foal. The only year Ingrid doesn't have a foal registered is 2002. At least sh

Re: dreamhorse ad

2006-06-24 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lynda I did send the ad to Mike May just in case she did send the papers in! Barb -- Original message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi Barb, > > AH. Well, nothing can be done if he is

Re: dreamhorse ad

2006-06-24 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I "inquired" about this stallion. I too wondered about the cross breeding. Mary Love stated that it was the NFHR, however she had not sent the papers in. I asked about his breeding and at first she stated he was a full brother of a horse that is out of

Re: Feeding Fjords, again

2006-06-02 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Eileen, We have fed it all this last winter with a little alfalfa thrown in. We have now stopped the alfalfa but still feed the bluegrass straw. Our horses love it! What we have is really soft, small stemmed hay. The horses held their condition great

Re: friendly

2006-04-04 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "J&H Carlson" wrote: > > I don't know what all of you think, but in general I find Fjord people > pretty unfriendly. I'm not saying everybody, but alot. Boy! Your experience was sure different than mine! When we first got Fjords we had a wonderful we

Re: A Christmas sleighing story

2005-12-24 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phillip, Thank you so much for taking us on the sleigh ride with you! I'm sitting here in Washington with no snow and a new sleigh. Well, new to us. I told Fred we may have to travel to find snow before winter is over. Thanks again, Barb Lynch

Re: Sleigh maker

2005-12-14 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Kathy! I never would have thought of that! Barbara L -- Original message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - Original Message - > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Saturday,

Sleigh maker

2005-12-10 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, We just bought an older sleigh and I'm trying to find out information on it or it's maker. The makers tag reads: Geo. A. Clark & Son Fine Vehicles

Libby pictures

2005-09-29 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, Has anyone received their pictures from the Libby show yet? Thanks, Barb Lynch

Re: Steps

2005-08-30 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Who made the cart? They might be able to get a new one from them. Barb -- Original message from "The Mercers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -- > This message is from: "The Mercers" > > My friend is looking for steps for her cart. The o

Re: Last impressions of Blue Earth

2005-08-25 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you Pat! I really enjoyed the show through your eyes! I have never been to Blue Earth and most likely never will but I did feel like I had enjoyed everything in your post as I read it! Barb Lynch -- Original message from "Pat Holland" <

Montana permits ARE being issued...

2005-08-22 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, I called the Mt Dept of Livestock myself today and they are issuing entry permits---they have to be within 10 days of entry. So my vet's office misunderstood what they were telling them when they called. Sorry that I misinformed on that. Barb L

Re: seeking used 2-horse trailer

2005-08-21 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doug, I have a Logan 2-horse slant load, bumper pull and I love it! It is a simple trailer that is easy to pull. It is the one we find ourselves using most. Usually for short trips we are only taking one or two horses. We do have a 4-horse also but it

Re: MT Requirements

2005-08-20 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The number is listed on the CVI form. Our vet called to get the permit number for our horse and was told that they are not issuing any permits right now. I'm going to call them next week and find out what is what. Barb Lynch -- Original me

Re: Research on behalf of Fjords

2005-08-12 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Why would you breed any mare or stallion that could carry the LW gene > without doing the blood test first? It only cost $25 to find out if your > horse is a carrier." Because this was in 1980---I believe this was before the test had been developed. B

RE: Research on behalf of Fjords

2005-08-12 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean Ernest wrote: The Lethal white > occurs in paints,,I forget which,Overo, I think. breeding two with a lot > of white may produce an lethal whit..Many don't even survive to be born. Jean, You are right about it being Overo that produces the lethal w

Re: storing hay

2005-08-11 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carol, We tarp a lot of hay each year as we have cattle as well as horses. One thing we have found helpful is to "peak" the top of the stack. We run one bail (or two if stack is wide) down the middle of the stack before we tarp it. That way the rain wi

Parades

2005-07-04 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lisa, I can't agree more on the parades! After our last ones, with needing a "walker" out front to clear a path through the "darlings" and dealing with the hot rodder two feet behind our hay wagon "screaming" his engine, we swore off the parades. Severa

Re: Bird Problems

2005-05-31 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jackie T, A friend of mine has sucessfully used those bothersome CD's that come every week from AOL !!! She hangs them in the barn door on a hay string. The sun catches them and the birds stay away. I've been collecting them and will try it myself. Li

Re: NFHR's publication is NOT "The Fjordhorse Handbook".

2005-04-11 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carol, I have to say that I had NO confusion when I saw the title of the NFHR book. The titles ARE different! I think most of us are intelligent enough to realize that the NFHR would not be selling your $36.95 book for $5.00. Just my two cents worth. Ba

Re: PATCHES THE HORSE

2005-01-27 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike, I must be doing something wrong as I can't see anything. I do get the sound but that is all. Barb Lynch -- Original message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >This message is fr

Re: Clinton Anderson methods/rope halters

2005-01-09 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brigid wrote concerning the Clinton Anderson tapes: "One thing you'll notice is the high level of stress in the horse, > something also noticed in Parelli productions." Recently I watched two different programs on RFD TV with the clinitian training the

Re: FjordHorse List

2004-12-28 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had a real chuckle when she said she was "asking politely" for us to stop the messages! This was after at least half a dozen of her other rantings. Barb Lynch -- Original message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- > This message is

Re: News from McWethys

2004-12-22 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave (and Pam), Welcome to the beautiful Pacific Northwest! It is really nice up by Port Townsend. I live over on the "other side" of the state. Barb Lynch Benton City -- Original message from "David McWethy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

Re: western bits more of them.

2004-10-30 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Most > tack stores seem to assume that all horses have 5" mouths...the same thinking > that assumes all women wear B width shoes. Go figure. And that all women wear sizes 4 to 10 clothes!! Barb Lynch Benton City, WA

Libby potluck

2004-09-24 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is kind of Fjord related as I am looking for the person who brought the wonderful red cabbage dish to the potluck at the Libby show! It was so good and I would really like to get the reciepe. If that person is on the list and is willing to share, p

Insurance

2004-08-07 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear List, I want to thank all of you that posted about the insurance companies they use. As of today I have decided that I will also be changing agents for everything. I received a bill from Safeco for $416.00 to insure this trailer!!! It has been put

RE: Insurance

2004-08-06 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not sure I was clear on the insurance issue---it was our farm (homeowner's) policy that they will not renew because of the horses. The auto and trailers they will still cover! It was when I called to add the horse trailer with living quarters that t

Insurance

2004-08-05 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi everyone! I don't post often but something came up today that I wanted some input on. We purchased a new trailer and called to add it to our insurance. Our agent called back and said Safeco wanted to know how many horses we had--like a fool, I tol

Re: Gotta love those fjords

2004-06-23 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/22/2004 8:40:42 PM Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I can remember > back when I was little and a pony ride was the > absolutely most thrilling event in the world When I was a child there was a pony ride in a p

Re: predators

2004-06-16 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I apologize to the list for not editing my previous message. Barb Lynch

Re: predators

2004-06-16 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, Barb Lynch here. I have to chime in on the coyotes. We also have Longhorn cattle in a canyon about a half mile from our house. We have seen coyotes on many occasions and the cattle just ignore them. But let a strange dog come in the canyon a

New Baby!

2004-05-28 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, Lynch Fjord's is proud to announce the arrival of a new Fjord filly. She was born this morning at 4:30. Her dam is Breta and sire is Misha. Both mom and baby doing great. No name yet. She was up and nursing within 45 minutes and is really a s

Horse Show

2004-05-26 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Opps---I forgot to sign the post on our horse show.!! Barb Lynch Benton City WA

Horse Show

2004-05-26 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, This last weekend I set foot(opps, hoof) into the show ring for the first time in over 20 years. Taffy Mercer worked hard to get some Fjord classes included in the Franklin County Open Horse Show so we HAD to show up! Latigo was not really read

Re: Fw: I want this back. It DOES work

2004-01-18 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > This message is from: "Helena Klement" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >From: "Brian & Sharon Dahl" >To: "Gail Horton" >CC: "glenn hamilton" ,   > "Lou Buzzell" ,   "Lorraine Gauthier" ,   "Audrey Cutter" ,   "Colleen > Shullman" ,   "Barbra Cutter" ,   "Helena K

Re: Sharing

2003-12-22 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tamara, Gina and anyone else interested in horse sharing, There is an article in John Lyon's Perfect Horse December 2003 issue called "Two owners, one horse". It talks about all the things that you need to think about and discuss between the two owners i

Re: Sharing-Opps, sorry

2003-12-22 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S Sorry---I forgot to delete the original message! Barb

Re: retirement farm for horse and people??

2003-12-16 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linda, How about outside dutch doors for each room so that the horses can lean over the doors into our rooms if we can't go out! Barb Lynch Benton City > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sounds like a good plan for us horsey people - huh?? I

Re: Mosier Country Christmas Fair,, Tape Measures

2003-12-09 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It also amazes me how my 14.1 hand horses are taller than some 14.2-14.3 > >horses I have seen. HOW TRUE--Years ago we were talking with someone long distance(before e-mail) about a Thoroughbred mare. We were consistantly told she was 15-3. Since it w

Re: drafty overheating / body mass problems

2003-11-26 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean, That's funny! My husband once came home with a movie called "Damnation Alley" thinking it was a movie about Dalmatians. He calls them Damnations also!! LOL Barb Lynch Benton City, WA

Re: drafty overheating / body mass problems

2003-11-26 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean, If you look at the "tion" in your post and the last one you will see the "o". Almost everyone who is not involved with Dalmatians makes the same mistake. My next big project will be to train one (or more) of my Dals to coach with the Fjords. I jus

Re: drafty overheating / body mass problems

2003-11-25 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, I have to jump in here out of lurk mode. The correct spelling is Dalmatian. There is no "o" in Dalmatian. Barb Lynch Lynch Fjords and Smokescreen Dalmatians

Re: breed advertisement

2003-11-21 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, With the listings concerning Anne and Wez I have to tell you about a friend I ran into yesterday. I had not seen her for quite a few years and when I told her we now had Fjords(she knew me in my jumping years!), she told me about a Fjord she saw

Re: Our Fjords "in the news....."

2003-10-01 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Amy, Does the paper have a website where we can go to read the article when it comes out? Barb Lynch Benton City, WA

Re: Home from Waverly

2003-03-31 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janne, I would love to have the prices that the Waverly Fjords went for! I am going to the Sister's OR sale and there are supose to be some Fjords there. Would be nice to know ahead of time what to expect. Thanks, Barb Lynch (and her 4 Fjords--hoping t

Re: Small Farmer's Journal Draft Horse Sale

2003-03-31 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Amy, Thanks for the clarification on Fjords at Sisters. We have gone to this sale for several years and have always thought that this was the place to look for high quality draft animals. We have always been impressed by what we saw there. In fact, th

Re: Dodge Dakata 4WD, Two Horse Trailer & two Fjords

2003-03-17 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jayne, You need to check the weight of your horse trailer also. The tow rating is for trailer AND cargo. Barb Lynch Benton City, WA > This message is from: Jayne Malueg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hello, > > Our truck is a 2000 Dodge Dakota 4WD with V8 eng

Sisters, OR

2003-02-19 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We plan on going to the SFJ auction in April also. We try to go every year and have a great time. This year I think we are going to try to stay for a couple days instead of going down and back in one day! Barb Lynch

Fjord at Hermiston

2003-02-15 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Taffy Mercer posted about the Fjord at the Hermiston sale. I was there today and watched him sell. He was unregistered and 3 years old. Seemed like a real sweety. He went "No Sale" at &1250.00. They rode him in the ring and he listened well even thou

RFD TV--Horse TV

2003-01-13 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On the Dish Network we get RFD on 9409. They some times refer to themselves as Horse TV---but I think that refers to their 2 hours of Horse TV per day. There is also a program called Lucy's Cajin Cooking---she is a hoot! Barb

Fjord promotion

2003-01-12 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, With all the talk about promoting the Fjord horse I wondered if any of the Fjord horse shows were filmed? There is a tv channel that we get on Dish Network(satalite) called RFT-TV. They have shown some quarter horse show events and some Paso Fi

Hermiston sale

2002-10-19 Thread ssfarms
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We saw the Fjords at Hermiston today also. The story we got was that they were from a dude string in Canada. Two of them looked like they had some rough handling recently. Both had sores in the corners of their mouths with one of them even bleeding. A