This message is from: katesei...@aol.com
Caroline, just wanted to echo your thoughts. Some horses are just that way.
Joe does not "do what he do" out of maliciousness or fear or pain, he wants
to make sure who is going to be the boss, and also he has a strong playful
streak. He often fail
This message is from: "Douglas Knutsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ellen, I prefer the terms "determined" and "self-confident."
Peg Knutsen
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From: "Ellen Barry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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This message is from: "Laura Kranzusch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
From: "Catherine lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Laura and all,
Next time someone mentions that our very smart Fjords are stubborn, tell
them it is not stubbornness, but intelligence that make them
s but decided that the
Fjord was the correct breed for me. I read everything I could find on "breed
characteristics" from magazines, books, on the internet, and from talking to
people. Many people said that the Fjord was "stubborn" but what I learned was
that they are extremely
This message is from: "Janne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hey, ALL good norwegians are stubborn. We tend to really want to totally
know what you want us to do, like really give a good intelllegent reason,
before we commit to doing it, but if we think it makes sense, we'll do it,
st
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "Catherine lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Next time someone mentions that our very smart Fjords are stubborn, tell
> them it is not stubbornness, but intelligence that make them ask the
> q
This message is from: "Catherine lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Laura and all,
Next time someone mentions that our very smart Fjords are stubborn, tell
them it is not stubbornness, but intelligence that make them ask the
questions "Do you really want me to do this?, and Why
nd all
of us Fjord owners have benefited also.
I wish our Fjord community had a really top notch
advertising person available to help Vivian.
Wouldn't it be cool to have Vivian sponsored by
Ford Trucks. Think of the great ads they could
make!
I have also heard from people that Fjords are
stu
This message is from: "Sue Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>My Riba is definitely a little stubborn. But between a >horse that gets
>terrified and goes ballistic and one that stands still and >refuses to move
>until she understands what's going on, guess which I
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My Riba is definitely a little stubborn. But between a horse that gets
terrified and goes ballistic and one that stands still and refuses to move
until she understands what's going on, guess which I choose.
Gail in Tucson (I've been called stubborn, too)
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I was warned against fjords because they were stubborn and my girls are
stubborn at times. I don't mind. There's worse things. If you wait and let
them think, they'll cooperate. People who train warmbloods like the girls.
I think SOME
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I love my new trainer who laughs at them because they have minds of their
own, as opposed to the old one who said, "They're stubborn," in her own
disapproving, stiff way. You need a sense of humor to work with animals. I
loved Sin
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In a message dated 3/27/99 7:55:47 Pacific Standard Time,
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<< To me, this falls into the same category as the Fjords that can't canter.
The answer to both problems is Teach Them While They're Young! >>
Yes. This was the on
x27;ve realized that Fjords do, indeed, have a different character
than other breeds, and have many times heard this difference described as
"stubborn", which always surprises me . . . and ticked me off.
Fjordhorses have strong characters, strong personalities . . . a very good
thing b
This message is from: misha nogha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
When I had the time to study dressage, I was riding Appaloosas. Everyone
said they were stubborn too. In fact, my Swedish instructor, pulled his
chin, looked at my horse and said, "It's not that he is stubborn, but very
smar
This message is from: "Catherine Lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hey, they are not stubborn... they are Norwegian
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