of the
changes was muzzling year round along with major diet and exercise changes. I
started using a grazing muzzle when I got him and have found that he is fussy
for a few days each year when I put it on him the beginning of Spring. He is
Houdini however! I have had to be very creative so he doesn't
This message is from: Jeanne Zuker jmzu...@att.net
Heather,
I think Henry is trying to 'wear you down' so you just take the darn
thing off him. Can you put it on him, give him a 'nice boy pat' and walk away
out of the pasture? Could you go to the barn or out of sight of him and do
the
This message is from: jgayle jga...@techline.com
I'll say Fjords are smart. Gunnar has become friendlier since my last cat
died and the dogs are all gone. I was down town one day and when I drove up
the road to the house I could see Gunnar grazing along the fence by the four
minis, all girls!
of excitement when the grazing muzzle comes out
because they all know that there are cookies at the bottom (Joe learned
that he could reach into the tack room to grab the waiting muzzle while I was
putting on the girls' fly masks - now the muzzle is hung up and back until
fly masks
This message is from: Heather Baskey cavy_l...@yahoo.com
Hello All,
It's time that Henry is introduced to the grazing muzzle and I am ready to
purchase the deluxe BFF grazing muzzle. For those who have this brand - which
size did you choose? I was looking at the oversize (for large headed
This message is from: MARY SERGEANT mkserge...@gmail.com
Heather,
I recently purchased Best Friends grazing muzzles for both my Fjord mares.
Check the measurements on the website. I thought I would need the large
horse size for my draft mare, but I measured and then ordered the regular
horse
This message is from: Frederick J Pack friendlyf...@hughes.net
Valerie, did you get my private message about the LaminaSaver product you
asked privately about??
I sent it with High importance and a return receipt and have heard nothing
back.
My message may be in your spam folder.
Fred
All
This message is from: brass-ring-f...@juno.com
Just wanted to know if anyone out there has had experience with a horse
with laminitis that overnight turned into a sinker. That's the founder
that does not rotate but sinks straight down, sometimes the bone pierces
the sole, though not in this case,
This message is from: Genie Dethloff gdp...@comcast.net
Hi Valerie,
I'm so sorry you are having such serious problems with Sydney. I know
you love her a lot and it must have been hard to watch this progress
over the last few months even while giving her the best of care. I
hope she will
This message is from: plumg...@pon.net plumg...@pon.net
Hi Valerie,
Join this group. They will do everything they can to help you.
ech...@yahoogroups.com It may also pay to ask there where to join to get info
on supplements...things to do to help.
I feel so bad that this happened. These
This message is from: Cherie Mascis vikinghorseri...@bellsouth.net
I've just finished rehabbing my boss's Paso Fino who had a pretty severe
rotation in all four feet and then abscessed in both front feet. She is now
sound in the pasture and arena and rides fine with Renegade boots on rockier
This message is from: jen frame jenfra...@gmail.com
I was just going to mention Renegade boots, and then some one else did. Call
Kirt at Renegade boots, and tell him what is going on. He will talk you
through how to heal her foot so you don't have to put her down. He is
amazing. You'd be
.
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From: brass-ring-f...@juno.com
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:51 PM
Subject: gone beyond the grazing muzzle
This message is from: brass-ring-f...@juno.com
Just wanted to know if anyone out there has had experience with a horse
. Sometimess that's touchy between vets.. and the extent
of damage already done may make a difference too.
- Original Message - From: brass-ring-f...@juno.com
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:51 PM
Subject: gone beyond the grazing muzzle
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This message is from: katesei...@aol.com
I try really hard to do right by my Fjords, and now that they have pastures,
that means either keeping them off the pasture, or keeping them in grazing
muzzles for part of the time. So, I introduced the grazing muzzles. The plan
is to have them in
This message is from: plumg...@pon.net plumg...@pon.net
There is a very simple orange bucket muzzle. They
are harder to get off and chafe less, I am told. Has
anyone every tried one on a Fjord (I suspect they may
not be big enough).
Gail
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This message is from: Cherie Mascis vikinghorseri...@bellsouth.net
Hi Kate,
When I was first getting Tyra (Fjord) and Star (Paso fino) used to the
muzzles (I still do this for Star), I pack fine hay in the bottom and put
one or two horse cookies in there. They are so busy getting the goodies
vikinghorseri...@bellsouth.net
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Sent: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 4:02 pm
Subject: Re: Joe vs. The Grazing Muzzle
This message is from: Cherie Mascis vikinghorseri...@bellsouth.net?
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Hi Kate,?
?
When I was first getting Tyra (Fjord) and Star (Paso fino) used to the muzzles
(I still do
/08, Linda Lottie lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote:
From: Linda Lottie lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;
Subject: RE: grazing muzzle
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Date: Monday, June 16, 2008, 9:18 PM
This message is from: Linda Lottie lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;
Ellen.once in awhile the muzzles
This message is from: jen frame [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My Fjord mare also got a rub spot from the grazing muzzle. So I
brought some real sheep skin with the fleece on it to my local saddle
maker and had him sew it around the edge. It solved the problem. But
you have to check the fleece every day
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i, too, use a best friends muzzle on oz, and he knows that when i get it out,
he gets to eat some grass. he will actually lower his head and stick his nose
in the bucket. then he trots to the back of his turnout to the gate the i
open to let him into the
This message is from: Ellen Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am having trouble with the grazing muzzle rubbing the fjords face badly.I
bought large horse (which I think is the largest size).It looks very well made
and I tried to put it loosely on their faces.I even went back and sewed fleece
around
-0400
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: grazing muzzle
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
This message is from: Ellen Davidson
I am having trouble with the grazing muzzle rubbing the fjords face badly.I
bought large horse (which I think is the largest size).It looks very well made
and I tried
horses spirit and body. I tried it on her 3 days in a row. She
and i were a psychic mess 'cause of it.
Anyway, somewhere, I have a nice real deal $45 horse sized grazing muzzle if
anyone wants it.
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:06:18 -0400
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: grazing muzzle
This message is from: debora seely [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Linda,
nbsp;nbsp; What kind of muzzle do you have?
nbsp;
Deb Seely
--- On Mon, 6/16/08, Linda Lottie lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote:
From: Linda Lottie lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;
Subject: RE: grazing muzzle
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Date
This message is from: Tanya Welsch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Jean for responding! So, if my mare is on round bales (NOT my choice
and I'm working on changing this), any suggestions on a muzzle for this?
Also, I am worried it will dampen her spirit..any advice or thoughts on
this?
Tanya
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It really scares me to hear of feeding round bale hay to horses. Too often
they get botulism from it. Be sure the horses on round bales have botulism
shots. Jean Gayle
Author
'The Colonel's Daughter
Occupied Germany 1946 to 1949
Send:
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In a message dated 4/19/06 10:52:55 AM,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Would love to hear from others that got
theirs used to this muzzle.
after asking on the board last year, and getting good advice about the best
friends muzzle, i used one on him all
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So Laurie,
How long has it been now since your knee surgery? my friend Walt Brunner
was riding some (in a Parelli clinic even) five months after his knee
replacement.
Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska sunny and melting, 40 degrees, a lot of snow
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Laurie, I have both ends of the spectrum in that Gunnar, Fjord, is too fat
and Charlie aged 17 plus hander needs to eat to keep his weight. Luckily I
have two fields but still too much for Gunnar with the spring sweetened
grass. So the muzzle
to a grazing muzzle one might ask? well, right now
i am boarding oz at my instructor's so i can ride inside (we have had 6 solid
weeks of RAIN), and get some of the weight off he put on this winter. and so i
can bring him to blue earth without my having to wear a bag on my head so
nobody can tell
This message is from: Holly Tuck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Folks,
I was wondering if anyone has had any experience using
a bar type grazing muzzle? They seem to be the only
kind up here in Manitoba. If anyone has any input I
sure would appreciate it. I have to get a muzzle on
my fjord or start
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I saw this on Rural Heitage Virtual Vet: A cheaper better grazing muzzle!:
***I found a source for cheaper, better-made muzzles, too, made by
Tough1--at $24.95, half the price of the Best Friend model--it's Equine
USA, at 800-648-1121
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
They have a 30 day guarantee. If you fail to contact them within that
time, they will do nothing. Ours seems to be reinforced, but sometimes
the glue that holds the reinforcing lets goeither within 30 days or
later. Even if the
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a sturdy metal muzzle that I have used on all of my horses. This
allows them to be with the other horses and to move about. Saves stall
mucking also. Be sure to get a well made one and have it padded where it
rubs the face. I put it on
This message is from: lazyao [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a fjord mare, 5 years old that I pasture with 7 quarter horses. The
schedule they are on is perfect for the quarter horses, but Jayne is
beginning to resemble a parade float. I saw an ad for a grazing muzzle
which limits the amount of grass
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Good Monday morning, everyone!!
We are instore for another beautiful Minnesota day - I am heading out with a
friend on a drive.
Just thought I would mention that I purchased a grazing muzzle for Sven --
seems to be working well. Time will tell
://www.techline.com/~jgayle
-Original Message-
From: Laurie Pittman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: fjordhorse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, June 25, 1999 9:12 PM
Subject: grazing muzzle
This message is from: Laurie Pittman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So where would one find one of these grazing muzzles
This message is from: Laurie Pittman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So where would one find one of these grazing muzzles?
Laurie, who knows that Tor will NOT be happy about this! : )
, for a firebreak. Very useful, those Fjords
am considering shopping for a grazing muzzle so he can be safe in
the field (with some supervision).
I presume I will run into the usual problems of owning a horse with a
draft-horse-forehead and a draft-pony-muzzle.
Not to mention the strength
muzzle so he can be safe in the field (with some supervision).
I presume I will run into the usual problems of owning a horse with a
draft-horse-forehead and a draft-pony-muzzle. Anyone have any experience
shopping for and/or using a grazing muzzle?
Gail
Gail Russell
Forestville CA
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