RE: Starved/dead Fjords Scotland

2009-03-22 Thread fjords
This message is from: Karen - In Oregon, it is hard to get the officials to take action. Several calls and several people were involved in calling in the situation with the horses we finally took to our farm. We monitored the 3 we now have for 60 days prior to taking them. We are lucky the two o

Re: Starved/dead Fjords Scotland

2009-03-22 Thread REENA GIOLA
This message is from: REENA GIOLA Karen I personally wasn't offended, just heartbroken that picture was just so sad. But I did put the note in there for others who may be upset by it. I wish i was set up to take in rescues but I am not Reena On Mar 22, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Karen Mc

RE: Starved/dead Fjords Scotland

2009-03-22 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: Karen McCarthy Reena, and anyone else offended by the picture - I'm really sorry, i should have included a warning. It is a small picture, but all the same very plain as day: this pony is not sleeping. Re. keeping tabs on horses...yes, Reena, in my area I do this. I have rep

Re: Starved/dead Fjords Scotland

2009-03-22 Thread REENA GIOLA
This message is from: REENA GIOLA wow, this just about broke my heart seeing the picture of the starved one (second link in case you don't want to look) How horrible this is. You are right Karen, in this economic times, horses are even more so a luxury and keeping tabs on horses surroundin

Starved/dead Fjords Scotland

2009-03-22 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: Karen McCarthy I have been gone this weekend to the NW Horse Expo (more later) but thought this news important to cross-post from the Fjord Issues list for those of you who do not subscribe. Very sad indeed, David Stewart, president of the Scottish Fjord Horse Stud Book S