he good weather is almost over.
From: Cindy B Giovanetti
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Sent: Saturday, March 9, 2013 3:51 PM
Subject: Feeding the chubbies
This message is from: Cindy B Giovanetti
What are you doing?
Cindy
Lots of pictures of his fine self
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This message is from: Rovena Kessinger
So much to know. Thanks!
--- On Sat, 3/9/13, Cindy B Giovanetti wrote:
From: Cindy B Giovanetti
Subject: Re: Feeding the chubbies
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Date: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 6:38 PM
This message is from: Cindy B Giovanetti
This message is from: Cindy B Giovanetti
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Hi Ro,
The current thinking is that stressed-out grass is high in sugar and
therefore the worst for horses prone to insulin resistance, laminitis,
founder, and just plain chubbiness. Stressed out grass is supposed to be
the worst right after a ra
it will be OK.
Oh vitamin and mineral supplements too.
I don't know if he is too fat or not, I don't really think so.
--- On Sat, 3/9/13, Cindy B Giovanetti wrote:
From: Cindy B Giovanetti
Subject: Feeding the chubbies
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Date: Saturday, March 9, 2013,
12:00noon
Not a hope in H*&@ I will get those frozen biscuits off the ground today!
:: Karen McCarthy :: Great Basin Fjords :: Madras, Oregon ::
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> Subject: Feeding fjords
> From: me.k...@yahoo.com
> Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 14:04:41 -0500
>
aren McCarthy :: Great Basin Fjords :: Madras, Oregon ::
http://www.picturetrail.com/weegees
> Subject: Feeding fjords
> From: me.k...@yahoo.com
> Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 14:04:41 -0500
> I put on my Christmas want list the Dover hay nets with the small openings.
I've been using
This message is from: MKint
I put on my Christmas want list the Dover hay nets with the small openings.
I've been using them for several days now and they are great. Really slow the
eating down. The first time I used it my two looked at me like "what are you
doing to us?". I went out seve
This message is from: "Debby"
>From all of the emails, many of us are trying so very hard to do right by our
guys, especially the ones that have issues, IR and/or laminitus. Its
definetly a challenge. Its does seem true, fjords and ponies and many other
breeds should and could be fed a diet m
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> Subject: Re: Feeding/Dry lots
> Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 14:02:10 -0400
> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
>
> This message is from: Kathleen Prince
>
>
> May I ask what feeding from a hay net has to do w/the horse being
> shod or not?
> --
> Kathleen Prince
This message is from: Gail Russell
The Small Mesh Hay Nets have holes in them that are big enough for a horse to
get the tail end of the shoe caught in them.
Gail
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May I ask what feeding from a hay net has to do w/the horse being
shod or not?
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On Oct 7, 2010, at 1:13 PM, Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell
If a horse is unshod, Millers or Smith Bros Small Mesh Hay Nets (Google Small
Mesh Hay Net) are an excellent way to keep a horse eating. Or, more user
friendly, are the Nibble Netsget a large one. The Nibble Net holes are
small enough they should be fi
This message is from: Robyn Kevlin
When I got my mare in late August, she was... 'portly'. Since we had a
Haflinger/TWH that was also chubby, we put the two of them in a smallish dry
lot during the day and let them into a good-sized pasture at night. (I had read
that the sugars in grass are l
rly good as their
food is split over many feedings through the day. We get up early, 6am is
early for us, and they are now going out in the dark.
I'm glad I'm not feeding any grain anymore. I feed good quality hay, so if I
need to increase weight I do it through hay or if I need to decrea
This message is from: Kathleen Prince
My mare was also getting pushy when I put them back on the T & A hay
for a few weeks. She just couldn't wait to get in and get the "good
stuff"! I was relieved when the vet reprimanded me and said get her
back to the boring Coastal hay. Cass actually r
This message is from: Michele Noonan
Our feeding program is much easier than the ones listed.. We carefully go out
twice a day and show them a picture of lush grass or hay.. !
They are like me,, just let me smell the cookies and I gain weight,
Lovin the Fall weather here in Western Montana
This message is from: Diana Calder
On 5 October 2010 19:13, Debbie Hunt wrote:
>
> I recently reverted to dry lot for my 6 yr. old gelding. He is overweight
> and I board him. Muzzles did not work. He destroyed three. After good advice
> from this forum, we started dry lot one week ago. He is
an in Fairbanks, Alaska, 45 degrees today.
> I might mention that we NEVER feed sweetened grain either,
> which is the equivalency of feeding children a steady diet of candy. (junk
> food)
> Plus, sweet grains mold very easily, and moldy grain, or hay, can be DEADLY
> for a horse.
> Some
ct: Re: Fjord Feeding Now
> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
> Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 12:42 PM
> This message is from: "ruth bushnell"
>
>
>
> > This message is from: Melinda Schumacher >
> >
> > I worry if my horses are 12 hours in a
blocks. We
NEVER stall a horse so they have freedom of movement 24/7. A
horse professional here believes that colic and compaction stem
from stalling, which stands to reason-- exercise all-important for any
living thing.
I might mention that we NEVER feed sweetened grain either,
which is the
This message is from: Melinda Schumacher
I worry if my horses are 12 hours in a stall with no forage that their risk
of colicking increases. I don't like to go longer than 4 hours without
forage in front of them. No one has told me that specificallyI guess
you could say that is "my gut fee
This message is from: "ruth bushnell"
This message is from: jern...@mosquitonet.com>
So how big is a flake: are they consistent? what weight? And what kind of
hay? I
have found that "flakes" vary in thickness and weight from bale to bale.
Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska , still moderately warm
ur access to the grass. I
feed coastal hay, (probably 2 flakes 2x day) especially since getting
reprimanded by my vet when I was feeding T & A again for a bit. She
said my girls are overweight and do not need that alfalfa! My mare
(who's 11) only gets a supplemental feed called Equ
This message is from: Carol Makosky
I believe a general flake measurement is 4", but I know that varies
all the time. I know some of my bales are heavier than others and I'm
talking about small squares of mostly a good grass hay. My hay might
have some very small amounts of alfalfa & or c
This message is from: jern...@mosquitonet.com
So how big is a flake: are they consistent? what weight? And what kind of hay?
I
have found that "flakes" vary in thickness and weight from bale to bale.
Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska , still moderately warm for October at 55 degrees!
>
> I feed 3
st curious to know how much hay/pasture you're all feeding your Fjords
>> now with the arrival of Fall.
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then she is not a hard working
Fjord.
On 10/4/10 12:57 PM, Moira Sambey wrote:
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Just curious to know how much hay/pasture you're all feeding your Fjords now
with the arrival of Fall.
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This message is from: "Debby"
I'd love to feed alfalfa. Its good for tummies. It warms them up in the
winter and it encourages them to drink more water. I've tried with mine but
its just too rich. They love the stuff! I'd have loved to feed it to my
small pony who I lost last year, just a
This message is from: Sarah Clarke
alfalfa alone is a very complete food for a fjord. the problem is that it's
calcium phosphorus ratio is way to much toward Ca. You need to supplement
phosphorus, especailly if your colt is not done growing. Other wise the
alfalfa has plenty of carbs, protein
This message is from: "Steve Sessoms"
I have finally found a trainer who is endorsed by two friends and is near enough
I can just hop in the car and visit my pony on a whim. The trainer feeds
alfalfa and works them fairly heavily once he has them understanding that their
job is to do some work
This message is from: katesei...@aol.com
I bought the Taylor Precision 30504106T Industrial Hanging Scale from
Amazon.com ($13.00). Weighs up to 55 lbs, which is fine for me since I am
just
doing flakes, not the whole bale.
I hung it from a rafter next to my hay bales using that old stand
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah
> spiek...@isu.edu wrote:
>
> Use a bathroom scale if you don't have anything else.� get on the scale,
> weight yourself.� get off and pick up your� hay ration and get back on.� The
> weight of the hay, within about a half pound, is the difference between th
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- Original Message -
From: Barbara
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 9:19 pm
Subject: Re: Feeding fjords
To: Fjord Horse Horse
Use a bathroom scale if you don't have anything else. get on the scale,
weight yourself. get off and pick up your
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah
> Barbara wrote:
>
> on this weighing of hay. What do you all use for a scale I'm
> guessing some sort of a hanging scale but would love more detail on
> how you do it. Barb Midddleage Spread Eagle Creek OR
I have done it a couple of ways. I first g
This message is from: Karen Keith
You can get a fish scale from any sporting goods place (Walmart works). They
range from the simple spring operated one to fancy electronic ones. I've had
both. The electronic one didn't hold up well in an unheated barn through
Colorado winters. I still have t
This message is from: jern...@mosquitonet.com
when I was feeding hay out of a round bale, I discovered I was giving them about
twice what they needed until I started weighing it. I took a large trash bag
and
cut it open, laid the hay in it and gathered both ends up to hook on the hand
held
This message is from: "Sue Clark-Sorger"
I weigh all my hay, guessing weight is not one of my talents. My fjords
mare, Anniken, who is worked 3-4 times a week, gets 1lb of alfalfa and 10lbs
of grass hay, plus 2 cups of crimped oats with her supplements. My gelding,
Paul, who gets less work, as h
This message is from: "melissa"
Thanks for all the advice
Vet was at the barn this am and here are the results:
The bales from Hay USA that I buy are good to great(dad hauled hay for years
and was taught not to accepted sun bleached as it could be from wet. As she
gets more mature will possibly
This message is from: "Jo Wilgus"
We weigh our food. Once we had the measure down correct (we feed pellets) we
are able to scoop what is needed. I feel our Fjords are at a proper weight.
Jo Wilgus
Gavilan Hills, CA
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Mike, Thanks for this site. It is very interesting and the myth busters are
backed by facts. I have bookmarked it for future reference.
--
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Las Cruces, NM
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This message is from: Emily Wigley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
That's the best, most concise and helpful info on feeding I've ever
read! So much on feeding and nutrition is published by feed
manufacturers, and while that's fine for their products, the broader
info from this A
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There are some interesting sections on this page. It is a Alberta,
Canada Government site so I think it can at least be trusted a bit.
http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/hrs3243
The FjordHorse List archives can be found at
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At 09:50 PM 1/22/2008, you wrote:
This message is from: Susan Cargill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I also had the opportunity to meet two wonderful women from Michigan
who drove down for the Annual Mtg.
Both have been involved with
This message is from: Susan Cargill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I had a great time meeting the ladies from South Carolina that organize a
wonderful fjord event.
Kate and Joe (well, Joe wasn't there) were in attendance.
Kate - the reason I feed hay cubes is that I'm allergic to the hay, and the
horses a
This message is from: "Lois Anne Starr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Folks:
Have been following the feeding discussion and have to agree with Eric K.
regarding feeding. My philosophy is KISS (Keep It Simple Silly). My guys
don't get any supplemental feed because 1. it makes the
or that we worry will become IR.
Problem is: none of the feed suppliers in my area carry Triple Crown. Bummer.
I was feeding all my horses Garlic (a product called EquiGarlic) and
Diatomaceous Earth (a product called DE36) and that combo works
wonders. although like you, I still have to bug spra
This message is from: "Debby Stai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I feed the Bug Check from the Natural Horse Vet...I've been feeding it for
years now, and although I still have to spray for flies and I have an auto fly
system, I can't stand flies...I do see a difference if I run o
This message is from: Linda McThoy Patorni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sorry everyone, but I disagree. I am a great believer in feeding
straw for weight control. You just have to do it carefully. The
Donkey Sanctuary in England feeds its obese donkeys with barley
straw, the most nutritio
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I also warn against feeding straw. I prepared a path to my arena (goes
through the pasture) for riders by buying two bales of straw and strewing it
all out. The next day it was almost gone and my fjordie had impacted. My
bi
> to be grazing.
> Does anyone do this? If so, does it make a lot of difference in
> gaining/losing weight, colic management, behavior etc.?
> Ellen.
>
Hi Ellen !
Personally, I would be very cautious in feeding straw to fjords to help
anything. Ours hog down straw like
This message is from: "dfle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I know some of you have had experience with bottle feeding a foal. I had a
foal born on December 9 quite unexpectedly in an ice storm (another mare didn't
read those books). Not expecting this foal until March, the mare was
This message is from: "Debby Stai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have several reasons why I don't like to feed round balesespecially if
they just sit out in the weather and are not under coverthey get wet, they
get nastyI also have two that would just stand there and eat and eat and
eatand
This message is from: "Debby Stai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I feed my guys the Triple Crown lite also...in fact, their forage is
supplemented with the same so one can just feed the forage if they
likeWith the hay being so hard to come by, the forage has been a life
saver for methe horses like i
This message is from: "Debby Stai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I've never seen any straw that looked good enough to feed to horses, most of
it was very brown, and it is so ucky to muck.some of the barns use only
straw for bedding, I think because its cheaper than shavings, but seems you
have to strip
This message is from: Carol Makosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi,
I have been putting about a qtr. cup of corn oil on the morning feed and
am wondering if peanut oil will do the same? We seem to have an excess
of it here and I want to use it up. Drove my girls together again
yesterday and they jus
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Dear Mr. Stockwell...
I have recieved several E mails intended forthe Fjord folks by mistake.
Don't know if it's their internet provider or what, but wanted you to know
your E did not get to it's intended recipient.
I would LOVE to own
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Has anyone on the list fed out bluegrass straw? I'm wondering where to
> get it, and if I can feed it just like hay?
Don't know about the straw, but around here, we can get "ryegrass
pellets", which I ass
This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I haven't used Bluegrass straw. I do use reed canary and that works well for
the munch factor without having much food value. In fact when I firs got my
Gunnar that's all he would eat but now he likes the timothy alfalfa mix.
Around her
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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
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OK, I don't recall seeing anyone post this question...
Has anyone on the list fed out bluegrass straw? I'm wondering where to
get it, and if I can feed it just like hay? I'm looking for a really
low-cal hay substitute to fill my mare up.
On a similar
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Only that "they are not needed." Jean
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This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Grass itself, if it is too rich with sugars, can be the culprit in causing
laminitis. So be careful letting her graze all she wants. Check out this
website: lots of good information. http://www.safergrass.org/
Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska,
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
You know there are so many ideas about feeding, etc. Please remember I am
going on my experience. I would be sure that your girl gets vitamins and
minerals. Here we have a shortage of selenium in the soil, and I was
surp
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ellen, two things, you should be able to feel the ribs, then the crest just
below the hair of the mane. It should be soft and pliable. If not then if
it is hard be careful. Lastly, if the latter is true, check for a pulse in
the pasterns.
Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> "Reena Giola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> [...] We measure the horses flake of hay
>> by weight [...] each horse is different, so
>> each needs a bit different feeding regime, and adjusts say if the
&
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "Reena Giola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [...] We measure the horses flake of hay
> by weight [...] each horse is different, so
> each needs a bit different feeding regime, and adjusts say
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reena, my Gunnar is on pasture and so gets half a wafer of last years
eastern Washington grass hay twice a day. One time a week he gets a small
flake of alfalfa as a laxative. I cut back if he gains. I never have felt
his ribs, but he is "tr
kes are the same and vary from bale to bale.some
being heavy and some being lighter.. each horse is different, so
each needs a bit different feeding regime, and adjusts say if the
horse is getting too fat/too thin, etc. Most places I've been at the
average time for a horse to eat would
This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I too can relate to the stunning account of a Fjord tearing in for supper at
the speed of light ...times that by several Fjords and it's downright
astounding ...the important thing is to not be so dumbfounded that you forget
to let-go-of-th
l momma cat
so I feed her specially when I am in the barn so she gets her food and not
her fat barn mates.
What I mean by small amount is what they will eat in a feeding, not left
overs for a snack later. If there is any doubt I'll send you a picture of "
The Boss" who weighs in a
This message is from: "Sue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Just a thought on only feeding cats a small amount and only in the
morning.our barn cats are fed free choice...and yes we did have a skunk.
We discouraged him by putting the cat food in a closed container at night,
taking the
having
trouble holding weight. I also own Tank, a 12 year old Fjord, who has
totally the opposite problem. I live in the desert so there is no grazing.
They are essentially on an acre dry lot.
I experimented with Purina products but find them very expensive plus
having different feeding programs for
t
Purina Omelene and why you are using that?
Thanks!
Vanessa
<<<<<<<
. purina had a promotion this spring of "buy two get two free"
I had been feeding it to our quarter horse 3 yr old and to the only fjord we own.
We felt it was a step up from what we had been f
This message is from: "Debbie Ulrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have had my two quarter horses on Strategy and their coats are shiny and
they look great. I have just started my Fjord on a Purina product called
Born to Win which I can feed a small amount and get protein and vitamins and
minerals needed
) Zipper has been improving and gaining weight. She
has also been wormed, by the way.
So if we want her to maintain her weight or gain slightly, how much hay
should we be feeding? Do you know anything about Nutrena Complete?
Best,
Vanessa
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From: Jean Ernest
Date: 0
a
---Original Message---
From: snafflesnshelties
Date: 08/09/05 18:45:28
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Subject: Re: Feeding
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we switched our horses to strategy a year ago and found that not only do
their bodies look better and
This message is from: snafflesnshelties <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
we switched our horses to strategy a year ago and found that not only do
their bodies look better and different, but their coats look better.
Keep in mind that those horses are quarter horses and one paint.
our fjord is getting about 1
This message is from: CHERYL GARNICA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
RE: feed supplement and salespeople
I am a fjord newbie and my guy (4) is new to me. I haven't raised babies, but
sounds like an awfully high protein content.
I once met a medical sales person who was tossing out all kinds of erroneous
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I don't think her recommendations would apply to Fjords, youngsters or
no. Sounds WAY to rich for Fjords. I think you could increase the hay,
but keep doing what you are doing with the Grow colt and supplements. If he
is gaining weight it
This message is from: "Vanessa N Weber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Everyone,
I'm sure you have all discussed this kind of thing before but I wondered if
you would give me your feedback on this situation.
Recently, as you may recall, I've been a little concerned about Zipper, my
new 2 year old Fjord.
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
My Fjords live outside all winter, but they do have a run-in shelter. The
only time I put them in the little barn was back in '89 when we had a week
of -65F! Then they were in 12 hours and out 12, the little barn, with 6"
timbers for walls,
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Gosh, I wouldn't restrict them from grass to feed grain!!! I think they
are much better off without grain if they have pasture. If they start to
look thin, etc. then supplement them but don't rush to grain them or feed
grain instead of gra
ver heat it?
Vanessa
---Original Message---
From: Jean Ernest
Date: 08/01/05 11:15:59
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Subject: Re: yet another question on feeding
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Gosh, I wouldn't restrict them from grass to feed grain!!!
/ and they were nursing. Until about a month ago, I was feeding them a
bit of hay morning and night and letting them be on pasture during the day.
After weaning, they are still in good flesh and several people have been
telling
me that yearlings need some growth grain all year around.
I don&#
ter losing Howdy, I bought another boy, Gunnar and as long as the mare was
not in with them, they did fine together. Now the mare has a new home and
Gunnar and Charlie are always wanting to be together. One problem is their
different feeding needs. Anyway, just my take on it. Jean
Autho
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Author
'The Colonel's Daughter"
Occupied Germany 1946 to 1949
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7403 Blaine Rd
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n Fallbrook CA
On Thursday, July 28, 2005, at 04:27 AM, Lois Berenyi wrote:
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For those interested or already feeding garlic to horses for fly
control you
may want to read the article in Horse Journal, July issue, repor
This message is from: snafflesnshelties <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
there was a discussion on another horse list about feeding garlic and a
study on anemia. One lister was adamant about garlic being bad. She
posted a site about garlic...and horses and problems. The study didnt
even had 20 hor
This message is from: "Lois Berenyi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
For those interested or already feeding garlic to horses for fly control you
may want to read the article in Horse Journal, July issue, reporting on a
study that links garlic to anemia. Horses that were fed 4.4 oz. fre
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Hi Laurie-
I am a big fan of keeping horses at pasture with a herd. I have learned that
horses will either get along or they won't; gradually introducing them does
not help. All the horses my Fjords have lived with have been pretty decent
companions exce
m: [EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To:
fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com>To:
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friends>Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 23:44:40 EDT>>This
message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]>>ok, so i am paranoid and
neurotic about my critters. isn&#x
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Gunthar, the Fjord, blows up on half a day on California irrigated pasture.
A grazing muzzle fixes the problem. I like the breakaway grazing muzzles,
even though they have to be fitted just right in order to stay on.
(Fit it, then watch
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ok, so i am paranoid and neurotic about my critters. isn't everyone? :)
i think i have a pretty good setup for feeding my oz, who i managed to blow
up into a porker last winter. he spent the last 5-6 weeks at my instructor's
place, and she mon
This message is from: "Pasqual, Patricia A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I had a problem with a low-energy, borderline anemic Fjord last year. I now
have Elph on Strategy, which is a complete feed (you just add the fiber of
grass hay), and some supplements. He seems pretty content with his quantity,
a
This message is from: "Douglas Knutsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
More from Kelley,
"Hello I have a 28 yr old stallion, 25 yr old stallion both on Dynamite
PGR, GRASS hay pellets with ACVinegar and Dyna Pro daily. Both are in
awesome shape. We have a 35 yr old Qtr gelding coming this week that is
e
jords however, I have heard some feeding
peculiarities and was wondering if anybody has any thoughts.
Hi and welcome to the List,
The only feeding peculiarities the Fjord has is they don't know when to
quit and will eat themselves to death. They must be monitored all the
time. It is ve
This message is from: "Paul McLauchlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi all,
New to the post with a young 3 year old Fjord we call Magnus (AKA Toby)
have learned all I can about Fjords however, I have heard some feeding
peculiarities and was wondering if anybody has any thoughts.
Re
cloudy and 19 above. This is actually warm
compared to the -10 we had a couple of days ago. And we have 9 hours of
sunshine, if it would ever come out!
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In a message dated 1/8/2004 9:16:29 PM Pacific Standard Time,
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Tamara in Southern California and I won't tell you
about the weather the last few days because you will
hate me :o)
Hi Tamara-
I look forward to hearing about your fur
This message is from: Tamara Rousso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Thank you Jean. I will email the seller and see if
she will bring me a bail.
Tamara
--- Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This message is from: Jean Ernest
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> Hi Tamara,
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> He will do well on just grass hay
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