This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Strangely my old boy, Charley, (24) has improved and no more runny poop! I
put him back on alfalfa and all of his additives and he is clear Go
figure. I did it out of complete confusion and trying different solutions.
Guess he reacted to all
This message is from: "Janne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Since we have had a great discussion about types like Engar and Ole, I thought
I'd post an Engar offspring for sale.
MF Solum, a brown dun colt was born July 9th, 2004, which happened to be our
10th anniversary, hence the na
This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I was surprised to hear that any Fjord could be ridden in a medium tree
> saddle
>
>
> Hi Amy:
>
> I think the thing here is that there are SO many different saddle makers
out
> there, and so many different
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In a message dated 8/31/2004 11:51:05 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was surprised to hear that any Fjord could be ridden in a medium tree
saddle
Hi Amy:
I think the thing here is that there are SO many different saddle makers ou
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Hello Amy,
Hard question to answer, as there are different "types" of Fjords. Just like
with other breeds, some will be small, tall, wide, thinnerI do not think
Fjords can be classified to be more prone to one saddle size versus another.
Lynda
In a
This message is from: Amy Goodloe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 11:54 PM -0400 8/30/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't there a breeder or two in your area that you could go visit? This
might answer all of your questions at once!
I've been to see Beth Beymer's Fjords and got to take a lesson on BDF
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 11:12 PM 8/30/2004, you wrote:
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Hi Mike,
Do you think that if the NFHR held only one evaluation a year, say smack in
the middle of the country that the amount of Fjords brought would
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Amy,
Isn't there a breeder or two in your area that you could go visit? This
might answer all of your questions at once!
Lynda
In a message dated 8/30/2004 8:38:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
That's why I don't worry about the h
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Amy,
No, he is not indicative of this.
Lynda
n a message dated 8/30/2004 7:47:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Could he maybe have an ulcer?
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Hi Mike,
Do you think that if the NFHR held only one evaluation a year, say smack in
the middle of the country that the amount of Fjords brought would be increased
and therefore, more evaluators could attend? Sort of like one of the European
evaluations
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Hello Beth,
None of us, including myself, are not impressed and respectful of the work
accomplished by the American evaluation system. My hats go off to you all!
My concern lies in putting the future of the Fjord type into only a couple of
hands with fa
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Thanks Amy for the suggestions. Vet just called and said the blood work
shows all kinds of things I could not understand but I did get that he is
"terribly" anemic!!! We are going to search for the cause and it well maybe
ulcers or he has always
behind the
withers, really, not the whole back. It's the part further back,
where you actually sit, that matters most to the rider's comfort.
and to give you an idea...my husband, Daniel, is 6'3" and he rides Engar who
stands a tad over 14.1. They look great together!
Th
This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
.I will speak from my own experience in the process of being approved
as an Evaluator, along with a bit about some of the others here and
there. Beth
THAT was a very thorough account of your experience as an Evaluator
applicant,
This message is from: Amy Goodloe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 12:15 PM -0700 8/30/04, jgayle wrote:
He was raised on free choice alfalfa. He has in the last four months begun
to show some watery discharge along with his soft but still formed dung
(hardly used word anymore!) It is burning his skin.
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Not to over praise the qualities of Flax, but it has anti-inflamatory
propertis as well as the calories from the oils, and the Phytonutrients
help the immune system. Jean G. you ought to try some plus the Ration Plus
on your old boy!..
Jean i
This message is from: "Mike May, Registrar NFHR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 11:58 AM 8/30/2004, you wrote:
This message is from: "starfirefarm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello Lynda and members of the list,
I just was entering the expenses for the Lacrosse Evaluation so I decided
to see what it would
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Lynda and Jean E, my boy is 24 and was (is) losing weight and I had him on
Allegra senior horse, Vit C (cough and always some white snot} Northwest
supplement, occasionally Cough Free and Bioten for soft soles. Also eastern
Wash, grass hay and th
This message is from: "starfirefarm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello Lynda and members of the list,
>Lynda wrote:
>There is not much hearsay involved in my thoughts on our evaluation
process.
>I have brought this up on the Fjords Issues board. My main concerns are
the
>qualifications of the evaluator
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Hi Jean,
I have been researching all these suggestions tonight and wow, there is a
bunch of information about flax seed! I NEVER would have thought about it,
although it was on my list to research this winter due to its fiber. :)
We really like the Buc
also have a shorter back, in case you have not noticed this as of yet. Oh,
and to give you an idea...my husband, Daniel, is 6'3" and he rides Engar who
stands a tad over 14.1. They look great together!
I know Jean Ernest knows TONS about tack, have you asked her by chance?
Lynda
In
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Lynda,
You can actually safely feed up to a couple cups of ground flax daily,
according to Dr. Beth Valentine on the Rural Heritage virtual vet, altho
you probably won't want to feed that much. working up to a cup a day in a
couple feeding
This message is from: Amy Goodloe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I got quite a few private responses today about Engar asking to hear about
him! So, here we go...
Thanks so much for posting Engar's story! And what a story it is. I
can't believe what poor shape he was in when you f
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Hi Jean,
Thanks for the input and yes, his teeth are checked regularly. It has been a
struggle! We never thought of flax seed, we will look into your suggestions.
Thanks again,
Lynda
In a message dated 8/29/2004 6:11:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMA
ve problems
>with his weight. We have tried everything, but he just is not keeping his
>weight like he should, so of course toning is losing ground. In all other
respects
>he is still the same old Engar, but I cannot say we are not worried.
Jean Ernest
Fairbanks, Alaska
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rd on anyone's toes) that Fjord breeders are good candidates to
become evaluators.
We actually thought of bringing Engar to an evaluation this year as with our
downsizing and careful rejuggling of schedules, we thought we just MIGHT be
able to pull this off. However, late this winter we start
This message is from: "starfirefarm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I'd like to respond to Lynda's statement about what was said to her about
Engar's "old type" probably not doing well in today's evaluations.
Patti Jo's stallion, Ole, is a particularly good example of a "older style"
stallion, that is of a
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Tamara,
Same here! :)) If you ever visit Michigan, stop in and see us!
Lynda
In a message dated 8/28/2004 6:31:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lynda - I loved the Engar stories! I've never met Engar, but I love
him!
think it best the discussion
remains there so we do not inadvertently create unwanted waves on this list!
Lynda
In a message dated 8/28/2004 6:01:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello Baileys, I am interested in what was said about Grabb and Engar re
evaluating. I have
This message is from: Tamara Rousso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Lynda - I loved the Engar stories! I've never met Engar, but I love
him!
Tamara
Fallbrook
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Hello Amy, everyone,
I
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello Baileys, I am interested in what was said about Grabb and Engar re
evaluating. I have Gunnar a son of Grabb out of Guldua ("the beautiful").
He is about 13 3 and more the draft type. He also had been abused and
It's great to drive, very safe and easy to care for. And of
course, it is easy enough to find your trailer at a horse show since it doesn't
look like all the rest. I only wish Brenderup made 4 and 6 horse models!
On Engar, I'd like to add that we have his full sister on our farm.
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Hello Amy, everyone,
I got quite a few private responses today about Engar asking to hear about
him! So, here we go...
First of all, we do have a few pictures of Engar on our site. The main Fjord
on our wallpaper throughout the pages is Engar, as is
This message is from: Amy Goodloe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 12:17 AM -0400 8/27/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have also learned that many people do not care for the "older foundation"
stallions, especially those of the Gjesterson and King Herald lines. Why this
is truly astounds me, for their tem
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Hi Linda,
Obviously, we never listened to THAT advice! :) Nor would we.
We have never advertised Engar for outside breeding, this is a personal
choice we made when we first brought him home. Also, I have never been
inclined to
publicly "brag&q
just as a fjord should be!!
Just hope and pray, no matter what you produce, the horse is loved and
cared for by someone who appreciates the special qualities of a fjord.
Linda Lottie..Minnesota
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fjordhorse@a
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Hello Janne,
Thank you for the comments!
I tend to be fairly quiet about Engar, maybe I am selfish? He has been a
dream come true for our farm and I cannot go on enough about how much he means
to
all of us here.
I have also learned that many
This message is from: "Janne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Lynda,
don't worry about sending the last post to the list instead of to Pat
privately. I think all of us need to hear about stallions and their
offspring. And I just happen to have a Engar colt born here this summer, a
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