Re: lifespan

2004-06-16 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lately I have noticed some older Fjords (like 19) going for high prices. What is the general age span for a Fjord? How long can they be bred or lightly ridden? My old Nansy mare was 17 when I bought her. I

Re: lifespan

2004-06-15 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] My 17 year old gelding that I raised from birth is in his prime! (I still consider him to be my baby, can't beleive it has been 17 years!) I have an old gelding, Bjarne, 29, who looked pretty poor a year ago..very thin, etc. After senior feed,

Re: lifespan

2004-06-15 Thread Quilter855
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lately I have noticed some older Fjords (like 19) going for high prices. What is the general age span for a Fjord? How long can they be bred or lightly ridden? I would like to eventually buy a trained Fjord (that 19 year old seemed perfect for me!), but