Re: older fjords

2007-04-21 Thread Lola Lahr
This message is from: "Lola Lahr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It sounds like he needs some Parelli 7 games work if he's bored and has decided he's had enough arena work. He also may have a saddle that doesn't fit. I've seen that issue more than once- and the horse was trying to say in a nice way, "I will

re: older fjords

2007-04-20 Thread KBatchelor
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, Gina, go look at him! "What harm is there in looking?" said all of your fellow addicts... :) ** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

older fjords

2007-04-20 Thread Laura Kranzusch
This message is from: Laura Kranzusch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I know this horse very well, he is also the half brother to my mare. If you have any questions, e-mail me. -Laura in Green Bay, WI older fjords Gina LarsonFri, 20 Apr 2007 12:24:48 -0700 This message is from: Gina Larson &

Re: older fjords

2007-04-20 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am not a confident rider myself (I consider myself an advanced beginner, having had a bad fall in college). I also have some concerns about his age (sooner to arthritis, cushings, etc). Any thoughts on whether I should I go take a look

Re: older fjords

2007-04-20 Thread jgayle
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gina, I lost a beloved Fjord through admitted Vet negligence. Set off to find another Fjord and missed a good one because I really was not ready. Finally chose old Gunnar who had been mistreated, spoiled and worked too long at a disabled prog

older fjords

2007-04-20 Thread Gina Larson
This message is from: Gina Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Everyone-- The other day I skimmed the digest and recalled reading about older aged fjords. Lo and behold, I came across an 18 year old gelding for sale at a riding/training stable an hour away from me. I am obsessed with owning a fjor

Older fjords, trained horses under $3,000.00

2004-06-16 Thread ulli
nd riding horses for family & friends, & many have good pedigree's & are still able to be bred. jmho catherine On Wednesday, June 16, 2004, at 07:27 AM, fjordhorse-digest 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? I would like to eventually buy a trained Fjord (that 19 year old seemed perfect for me!),

Re: Thank you to all those who replied about older fjords.

2004-02-08 Thread vz/bossmare
to managing metabolic problems in these horses. Lois in New Jersey - Original Message - From: "ConnieBennett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "fjordhorse digest" Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 5:26 PM Subject: Thank you to all those who replied about older fjords.

Thank you to all those who replied about older fjords.

2004-02-07 Thread ConnieBennett
This message is from: ConnieBennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I hope to have many more good years with my fjord mare. I too add salt to feed in the winter to increase their water intake. Even with heated tanks some horses don't drink enough. Question: I saw where one person mentioned thyroid problem

Teaching Older Fjords

2002-03-29 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, We have had much success in training older horses, including Fjords. In our experience, there are a few things to consider when beginning such training. Regardless of the age of the horse in question, it is imperative the horse has good