Re:blanket question

2015-01-05 Thread Windago
This message is from: Windago wind...@centurylink.net Catie, your fjord should be just fine without a blanket. What we think as cold, the horse won't even flinch at. As long as he has shelter from the wind, he should weather the weather just fine. Teresa F in MO where the weather is going

Re: blanket question

2015-01-05 Thread Sarah Gibson
This message is from: Sarah Gibson equ...@gmail.com Hi Catie, I can't tell if others have responded as sometimes these messages go to my spam folder but unless your Fjord is clipped or does not grow a winter coat,I would not blanket him. Horses are all individuals but I live in Montana with a

Re: blanket question

2015-01-05 Thread Krissie England
This message is from: Krissie England bluerunf...@yahoo.com If I put a blanket on my Fjord, he will shred it and play tug of war with my percheron gelding.  They are built for cold.  As long as your Fjord is not clipped, he should be just fine without a blanket!  And like Teresa, my Fjord

Re: blanket question

2015-01-05 Thread wilson341
This message is from: wilson...@comcast.net Cati: We've had questions about blanketing horses.  We talked to our vet and he said that if you blanket a horse, it will not grow a thicker coat of hair and that is what keeps it warm.  He and others suggest that feeding a little extra hay will help

Re: blanket question

2015-01-05 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest jern...@mosquitonet.com I live in Interior Alaska and never blanket my Fjords and don't stall them,even at -40! They have a run-in shelter, but run and play when it is cold and I feed a lot of extra hay when it is way below zero. Digesting hay creates heat!

Re: blanket question

2015-01-05 Thread me.kint
This message is from: me.kint me.k...@yahoo.com Shelter extra hay. I just want to emphasize the extra hay. In cold, it's OK to feed more hay to fjords. Their digesting the hay generates heat helps keep them warm, they do burn (use up) more calories in cold weather. Even in So Calif we

Re: blanket question...from the north central states.

2015-01-05 Thread Kay Van Natta
This message is from: Kay Van Natta jadeb...@aol.com Hi Catie! I'm in Michigan and with Sarah and Wilson on this one. Like our Montana friend, we have temps from well below to well above zero in the course of any given year. Except for rain (when they stay in), my ponies are out all day

blanket question

2015-01-04 Thread Catie Wells
This message is from: Catie Wells catie.wel...@gmail.com I live in north Alabama, and we are expecting some record cold temps in the coming week, with lows in the teens and wind chill below zero. My fjord is out during the day and in a stall at night. I have not blanketed him this winter. (He

question

2014-09-10 Thread Robin Churchill
This message is from: Robin Churchill rbc...@yahoo.com If anyone on the lists live in the general area of either Sioux Falls, SD, Grand Rapids or Lansing Michigan or Albany N.Y. could you email me privately with information on resources for horses in your area. I have a friend that may be

Re: Blanket question

2014-09-08 Thread Kay Van Natta
This message is from: Kay Van Natta jadeb...@aol.com I ride during the winter but I guess not hard or long enough for anybody to overheat. I ride bareback then since everything leather gets moved into the house when it gets cold (unheated barn) so maybe that's why the only really warm

Blanket question

2014-09-07 Thread Rose or Murph
This message is from: Rose or Murph roseormu...@ywave.com So for all that do not blanket during the winter. Do you ride regularly? I can't keep my horse cool enough when ridden with a thick winter coat, she over heats. I clip and blanket to keep her cool and dry when I ride during the winter.

Toni....Muck boot question

2012-10-29 Thread Jeanne Zuker
This message is from: Jeanne Zuker jmzu...@att.net I wear cotton socks almost the entire year...if it is really cold in MI I will put on a little heavier sockNO SHOES! That is what is great about them, your feetie stay warm and dry. I tried on several sizes, both men's and women's to get

RE: Question about Muck Boots

2012-10-28 Thread Karen McCarthy
:57:59 -0700 From: windyacre...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Question about Muck Boots To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com This message is from: S K windyacre...@yahoo.com I wear regular to heavy socks with mine, not shoes.. From: Toni toekn...@frontier.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com

Question on Norway......and to keep it Fjord related.......

2012-09-16 Thread Jeanne Zuker
This message is from: Jeanne Zuker jmzu...@att.net First I will ask the question I got about Norway. Someone saw my sweatshirt on the Fjords and asked me why don't they have peanut butter in Norway. She has a child in Norway on an exchange program and he asked for her to send him peanut

question about driving bits

2012-02-10 Thread BBDRI1
This message is from: bbd...@aol.com My new driving Fjord, Milo, has been going nicely in a mullen flexible snaffle. Now, as we start to venture off farm, it's time to graduate to a proper driving bit. After going through vast numbers of riding bits for my other two Fjords before

Saddle Question

2011-09-05 Thread Toni
This message is from: Toni toekn...@frontier.com Kelly, I have a Bob Marshall treeless saddle (Not made by Circle Y)that I love. It fits my Fjord, my mustang, and my girlfriend's TWH who is built like a two by six board! I also took it to a 3 day riding clinic on the outside chance I would

question please

2011-04-05 Thread Patricia Holland
This message is from: Patricia Holland pathollan...@gmail.com Is there anyone on this list that lives near or in the Champaign - Urbana metropolitan area near the University of Illinois. We can say it's Fjord related. Please contact me personally. Thank you Pat Holland Important FjordHorse

Re: Question for you Texans

2011-01-17 Thread Kathleen Prince
This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com We are in FL and my mare has to have fans to stand in front of. She knows where they are and uses them. Riding is only done early morning or evening. Not only is the heat a problem but the bugs make life difficult, too. Fans

Re: Question for you Texans

2011-01-17 Thread steve
This message is from: st...@carriagehorse.com Quoting Rose or Murph roseormu...@ywave.com: I am wondering if anyone is living in the El Paso, TX area? My husband did a phone interview for a Fed position at FT Bliss in El Paso. Just wanted to get anyone's opinion good or bad about living

Re: Question for you Texans

2011-01-17 Thread Linda Syverson Kerr
am sure she would be happy to talk to about the area. Linda Syverson Kerr - Original Message From: st...@carriagehorse.com st...@carriagehorse.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Mon, January 17, 2011 9:55:05 AM Subject: Re: Question for you Texans This message is from: st

Question for you Texans

2011-01-16 Thread Rose or Murph
This message is from: Rose or Murph roseormu...@ywave.com Hi List, I am wondering if anyone is living in the El Paso, TX area? My husband did a phone interview for a Fed position at FT Bliss in El Paso. Just wanted to get anyone's opinion good or bad about living there. To make this Fjord

Breeding Question: Stallions or Mares

2011-01-05 Thread Robin Holland
This message is from: Robin Holland robin.holl...@murraystate.edu Dear Fjord Digest, In addition to our study on the inheritance of white markings in the Fjord, we are also looking at the Fjord pedigree/population as a whole. Being the Fjord breed has such an excellent record of pedigrees, it

Re: Registry Question...Buckskin/Dun Assn?

2010-12-20 Thread JadeBear
This message is from: jadeb...@aol.com That's an intriguing queston! They're a color registry so I don't see how they can refuse to register a horse with the correct color requirements. And who would be more correct about being duns than we are! Kay and Braveheart and Bogie, who, like all

Re: Registry Question...Buckskin/Dun Assn?

2010-12-20 Thread Linda Syverson Kerr
This message is from: Linda Syverson Kerr syversonsfjordl...@yahoo.com This message is from syversonsfjordl...@yahoo.com There is a requirement.striping on the legs, dorsal, etc...the list is on their website...you must submit pictures of your Fjord the requirements are listed as well.

Registry Question

2010-12-19 Thread Nancy Blauers
This message is from: Nancy Blauers blauers...@hotmail.com Happy Holidays to you all and I hope that my fellow Fjord owners are enjoying their wonderful horses! I have a question- have any of you approached the American Buckskin Registry Association as far as registering their Fjord

Re: Fjord horse question

2010-10-05 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke sarahmagdalencla...@yahoo.com I am passing on a question I recieved to the genreal Fjord population. From: qhorse...@aol.com qhorse...@aol.com To: sarahmagdalencla...@yahoo.com Sent: Tue, October 5, 2010 10:42:40 AM Subject

Re: Abcess question

2010-09-14 Thread Lauren Sellars
This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net Fjords rarely have abscess problems. The two times that it did happen here I had the vet find the exact location . Then I put a heavy layer of bentonite clay over the spot duct tape it on. Over night it was cured. We also use bentonite

Re: Abcess question

2010-09-14 Thread Lori Lemley
This message is from: Lori Lemley lori.lem...@gmail.com After the age of 15 or so, my Fjord mare begin having abscesses once or twice a year. A few years ago, I had her thyroid tested (due to other symptoms). She was hypothyroid and started on levothyroxin. She has not had a single abscess

Re: Abcess question

2010-09-14 Thread coy...@acrec.com
This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com The clumping kitty litter is also bentonite clay -- it's probably even cheaper than buying it at a wine making shop. --DeeAnna Lauren Sellars wrote: ...You can buy it in a wine making shop. just add water... Important FjordHorse List

Abcess question

2010-09-13 Thread mypumpkin
This message is from: mypump...@windstream.net Hello List. I have gotten only 1 or 2 digests in a couple weeks, so I am wondering if there is a technical problem or is everyone out riding or driving? Anyhoo, Willi has an abcess again. Same foot, left front if it matters, that had one in

printer question

2010-09-11 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky cmako...@sirentel.net Hi, I know this is off subject, but what better source of good information does one have but the Fjord list. I picked up a rather new canon printer, but come to find out the ink cartridges are rather pricey compared to my old Epson.

Harness question

2010-07-19 Thread Tonja Acker-Richards
This message is from: Tonja Acker-Richards tacke...@aol.com Does anyone with experience think a cart (yoke style) harness can be converted for a CDE style cart? We have serious terrain rock hill mud here and the meadowbrook barely holds together ;) Tonja Acker-Richards Pond House Farm

Re: Harness question

2010-07-19 Thread Amy Evers
This message is from: Amy Evers fjord...@aol.com Not too sure what you mean by yoke style harness Breast collar style harness can be used for both pleasure carts like a meadowbrook and for competition style carts such as Bell Crown or Pacific Carriage, etc. You can also get neck collar

Re: Mare cycle question

2010-02-01 Thread Amy Evers
This message is from: Amy Evers fjord...@aol.com Any/all breeds will cycle 12 months of the year depending on the conditions. That's why you can see foals born any month of the year. Amy Evers Dun Lookin' Fjords Cottage Grove OR 97424 Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management:

Re: Mare cycle question

2010-02-01 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke sarahmagdalencla...@yahoo.com In my (limited) experience breeding mares the one thing I can say is that you should never say never or always when it comes to mares.  Mine have collectively broken every rule in the book.  One of my mares had a January baby,

Re: Question

2010-01-17 Thread Heather Baskey
This message is from: Heather Baskey cavy_l...@yahoo.com Hi Mary I purchased Henry (Mid's Jed) as a 2 year old,  I have only employed Natural Horsemanship (NH) techniques since purchasing him.  I don't break it down as positive reinforcement, or negative reinforcement.  I just break it down as

RE: magazine cover hock question

2009-12-06 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: Karen McCarthy weeg...@hotmail.com Marsha Jo, Very true indeed about H.I. magazine not always crediting images...Once when I was visiting a Canadian breeder, I was hanging out in the house going thru some new horsie mags on their coffee table. Lo and behold I found a full

magazine cover hock question

2009-12-05 Thread sandra church
to be lame except for a hitch when he starts to trot then he seems to work out of it. His walk is wonderful so I still ride him only walk but my question is...is driving a horse easier on their hocks than riding? I'm guessing that it is but I'd really like to hear opinions from some of you who

Re: magazine cover hock question

2009-12-05 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah han...@ai.sri.com Interesting---I got an error message, Sender IP address not resolving on the version of this message that I sent earlier today. So, let's try my other mailer. Apologies if this comes thru twice sandra church minih...@hotmail.com

RE: question

2009-11-23 Thread Gail Russell
...@bevcomm.net] Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 7:38 AM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: question This message is from: Stockwell afjordableac...@bevcomm.net I checked out the archives however I couldn't get enough information so.. The question is what is the preferred footing for round

RE: question

2009-11-23 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: Karen McCarthy weeg...@hotmail.com Roberta, there was a very similar question recently on the CD-List. You can look thru the archives there for the posts. The consensus was no more than 2 of coarse sand, not washed or river sand. Or at least, start out with less than you

RE: question

2009-11-23 Thread Linda Lottie
This message is from: Linda Lottie horselo...@hotmail.com Gail..what was the base material and how many inches of pea gravel? From: g...@zeliga.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:55:06 -0800 Subject: RE: question This message is from

RE: question

2009-11-23 Thread Gail Russell
:55:06 -0800 Subject: RE: question This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com If you can do it, 3/8 minus ROUND pea gravel. A friend just did it and loves it. From: owner-fjordho...@angus.mystery.com [owner-fjordho...@angus.mystery.com

Question

2009-11-22 Thread Maggie McLaughlin
This message is from: Maggie McLaughlin maggie...@q.com Dear Digest Manager, Since I've resubscribed to the Fjord Horse Digest, I have tried to put a request for a pairs working harness on The Digest a few times. I haven't seen it yet. Can you tell me what is preventing this? Being

Re: Question

2009-11-22 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: ruth bushnell fjo...@frontiernet.net This message is from: Maggie McLaughlin maggie...@q.com a request for a pairs working harness on The Digest a few times. Looking forward to hearing from you, Maggie McLaughlin It has been our experience in the past that rarely do

Re: Question

2009-11-22 Thread coy...@acrec.com
This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com Not Steve, the list owner, but I can offer two tips: 1. Send your email to the correct address: YES: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com NO: owner-fjordho...@angus.mystery.com NO: fjordhorse-dig...@angus.mystery.com NO:

Re: hay question

2009-11-09 Thread Melinda Schumacher
This message is from: Melinda Schumacher melinda.schumac...@gmail.com One winter my mare got hay that was about 50% alfalfa, because that's what they served at the barn where I was boarding her. She actually slimmed down with free choice hay in the winter and lots of turn out. In the summer she

RE: Laura: another question

2009-10-07 Thread laura fisher
movement when I am on her back I think it is precisely that. Thank you. Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2009 20:33:15 -0500 From: coy...@acrec.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: Laura: another question This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com ...I thought that a fjord might have

Laura: another question

2009-10-04 Thread laura fisher
This message is from: laura fisher laura_fishe...@hotmail.com Hi! :) Is it possible to put a photo on the forum of a regular tree saddle on my hosre verses a fqhb saddle for forum input, so I know what to buy? Also, considering the regular bar saddle fits ,can a wedge be put in front,

Re: Laura: another question

2009-10-04 Thread caseacres34
in OR Subject: Laura: another question This message is from: laura fisher laura_fishe...@hotmail.com ,can a wedge be put in front, (under the blanket) so I don't feel like I am going to fall off my horse at a fast trot, let alone a canter? Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http

Re: Laura: another question

2009-10-04 Thread coy...@acrec.com
This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com Saddles with different tree widths don't necessarily look especially different. And even if you could see the difference from the front or back in a photo, that doesn't tell you anything about the fit in the middle of the saddle. Trained

RE: Laura: another question

2009-10-04 Thread laura fisher
Subject: Re: Laura: another question This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com Saddles with different tree widths don't necessarily look especially different. And even if you could see the difference from the front or back in a photo, that doesn't tell you anything about the fit

Re: Laura: another question

2009-10-04 Thread coy...@acrec.com
This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com ...I thought that a fjord might have special needs ...my mare has a trot ... with a break-neck -like speed ...it feels like I am going to topple over her... Well, I don't know that Fjords have special needs in the saddle fit department,

Re: Laura: another question

2009-10-04 Thread Melinda Schumacher
This message is from: Melinda Schumacher melinda.schumac...@gmail.com Laura, I also have a fast trot fjord. I have been very satisfied with my Mountain Horse saddle, draft tree. They made a flex tree draft-size in the past which I was lucky enough to get before their machine broke! I assume

Driving Harness Collar Question

2009-09-24 Thread Becky Schooff
This message is from: Becky Schooff beckysue...@hotmail.com Hello All, I am purchasing a leather buggy harness for my short, stocky Fjord and trying to decide between a breast collar or a full collar with hames. I'll be pleasure driving along dirt roads mostly (a little bit on paved roads to

sleigh question

2009-07-07 Thread Cheryl Gioia
This message is from: Cheryl Gioia che...@finefjords.com Does anyone out there know of a sleigh expert? I bought a sleigh that I want to restore and would like to find out what I have exactly. I have pictures that I can send. Thanks in advance. Cheryl in Colorado The ride is the objective,

Cowboy shower question...

2009-05-12 Thread coy...@acrec.com
This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com We are looking at a horse trailer with a cowboy shower located in the horse compartment on the other side of the wall that separates the dressing room or living quarters from the horse area. The shower is pretty much in the open, not

Growth question

2009-03-26 Thread Kathleen Prince
This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Hi, Just wondering if my fjord filly is growing at a normal rate. The vet was out this week and said both mare baby look good body weight wise. It's always been a guessing game as to how much to feed them. Now we are leasing a

Following on from my height question

2009-02-10 Thread Lorna David
This message is from: Lorna David brom...@googlemail.com Thanks for the replies received so far. I was asking about height in the hope that my mare might make 13.3-14hhs. She is currently 13.1hh. To be honest I worry about my weight on her I am 11stone 10lbs! I am still dieting in the hope

Re: Following on from my height question

2009-02-10 Thread Robin Churchill
This message is from: Robin Churchill rbc...@yahoo.com I have a smallish mare that is about the size of your mare and she is coming 6 in July and unfortunately, I don't think she has grown much since she was 4. They do gain height in the withers with muscling and my warmblood seemed to get a

Re: Following on from my height question

2009-02-10 Thread KateSeidel
This message is from: katesei...@aol.com I bought Joe when he was just coming 6. He has not gotten any taller (he's a big guy for a Fjord, just under 14'3') but in looking at some pictures of him, I am really shocked at how he bulked up. Not in terms of weight, he's actually had a weight

Re: Following on from my height question

2009-02-10 Thread Genie Dethloff
This message is from: Genie Dethloff gdp...@comcast.net Do tell us about your affair with Vivi. This message is from: katesei...@aol.com , and my summer with Vivi convinced me that for my next Fjord I am going down into the 13 range. -- Genie Dethloff and Pjoska Killingworth, Connecticut

RE: Following on from my height question

2009-02-10 Thread Lorna David
my height question Thanks for the replies received so far. I was asking about height in the hope that my mare might make 13.3-14hhs. She is currently 13.1hh. To be honest I worry about my weight on her I am 11stone 10lbs! I am still dieting in the hope of getting to 10 stone eventually

WAS: Senior Feed Question NOW: Fjord longevity questions

2008-12-12 Thread jen frame
post brings up another question for me: perhaps yours are living so long because your climate is similar to the climate they naturaly came from? Any ideas about that? Maybe our fjords kept in warmer climates won't live as long? And another question: how long were you able to ride and drive them

Re: Senior Feed Question

2008-12-11 Thread Vic Faeo
akfjo...@hotmail.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Saturday, December 6, 2008 8:34:46 AM Subject: RE: Senior Feed Question This message is from: Jean Ernest akfjo...@hotmail.com I feed my two senior Fjords Nutrena Senior Life, which has no molasses.  I have been feeding Stella 2  lbs

Senior Feed Question

2008-12-06 Thread NCFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello! I need to start my 29-year-old stallion, Ivan, on Senior Feed by Purina. While he eats moistened hay cubes and pelleted grain well, he is starting to have some problems eating hay. To supplement that, I want to feed the Senior Feed, but I

Re: Senior Feed Question

2008-12-06 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to start my 29-year-old stallion, Ivan, on Senior Feed by Purina. While he eats moistened hay cubes and pelleted grain well, he is starting to have some problems eating hay. To supplement that, I want

RE: Senior Feed Question

2008-12-06 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] I feed my two senior Fjords Nutrena Senior Life, which has no molasses. I have been feeding Stella 2 lbs in the morning and 2 lbs in the evening. She is 31, and can still eat some hay after I had her teeth done. She also get a couple

Re: mane question

2008-11-27 Thread Heather Baskey
This message is from: Heather Baskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks to all who made scissor suggestions :-)  I do appreciate your words of wisdom/experience. Many thanks - and HAPPY THANKSGIVING to all those celebrating. Heather Ontario - Canada Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and

Re: Subject: Re: mane question

2008-11-27 Thread kjmartinsen
. Sheffield in England is one brand. Solveig had sheep and must be familiar with them perhaps? Happy Thanksgiving . Krist To: Digest Fjordmailto:fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 10:10 PM Subject: Subject: Re: mane question This message is from: Olivia Farm, Inc

Re: mane question

2008-11-26 Thread Heather Baskey
This message is from: Heather Baskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone have any suggestions on a nice pair of shears for trimming?  Currently, using a pair of scissors (regular) and I know there must be something better out there! Heather Playing Naturally with bestest pony pal, Henry

Re: mane question

2008-11-26 Thread Lola Lahr
This message is from: Lola Lahr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fiskars scissors with a spring-loaded handle work well. I got mine at a fabric shop. Keeping the blades sharp really helps too. On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 7:26 AM, Heather Baskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Heather Baskey

Subject: Re: mane question

2008-11-26 Thread Olivia Farm, Inc.
This message is from: Olivia Farm, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello,   I think there are a lot of good tools for mane trimming out there, but one that we have found to be especially handy is the Fiskars 9.5 Shop Shear that can be found in the tool section (with the tin snips) of home improvement

RE: mane question

2008-11-25 Thread Willows Edge Farm
This message is from: Willows Edge Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, so I will give out my secret tip for those really thick manes: Being a beauty school drop out (I realized I couldn't make enough money to support my horse habit even in high school ;-) ), we had all sorts of cool tools to use. I took

RE: mane question

2008-11-21 Thread Karen McCarthy
@angus.mystery.com Subject: RE: mane question Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:53:50 -0800 This message is from: Willows Edge Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, so I will give out my secret tip for those really thick manes: Being a beauty school drop out (I realized I couldn't make enough money to support my

Re: mane question

2008-11-21 Thread KateSeidel
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ha!! Even more proof that despite his technical gelding status, little Joe is indeed a mighty stud (who is managing to thin his unruly mane by diving through fences after grass and rubbing it off) Kate with Joe - a stallion in all ways but one (or maybe

RE: mane question

2008-11-20 Thread Willows Edge Farm
This message is from: Willows Edge Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, so I will give out my secret tip for those really thick manes: Being a beauty school drop out (I realized I couldn't make enough money to support my horse habit even in high school ;-) ), we had all sorts of cool tools to use. I took

Re: Mane question

2008-11-17 Thread Sarah Clarke
by doing this. --- On Mon, 11/17/08, Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Mane question To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Date: Monday, November 17, 2008, 9:14 AM This message is from: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a 7 year old, rescued

Re: Mane question

2008-11-17 Thread Amy Evers
again just by trimming it part way. Amy Evers Dun Lookin' Fjords PO Box 1389 Cottage Grove OR 97424 -Original Message- From: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 9:14 am Subject: Mane question This message is from: Kathleen Prince

Re: Mane question

2008-11-17 Thread Kathleen Prince
- From: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 9:14 am Subject: Mane question This message is from: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a 7 year old, rescued mare. She had a full and very long mane when she arrived in FL. After

Kristie's feed question

2008-11-12 Thread Ed Sullivan
This message is from: Ed Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Kristie, looks like you're on a very good feeding program for this mare, with the Triple Crown Lite and beet pulp. Grass hay is best. We don't all have flexibility with our hay resources, but if you do, you might want to seek out a very

Ballot and question

2008-10-27 Thread Robin Churchill
This message is from: Robin Churchill [EMAIL PROTECTED] It said in the latest issue of the herald that we were supposed to get a ballot so I thought I lost mine or didn't get one. Maybe the plan just changed and I didn't know it. I have a question if anyone knows any official info on at what

donkey/fjord owner question

2008-10-14 Thread sandra church
This message is from: sandra church [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi-through the years I've read that some of us fjord owners also have donkeys. Could you email me about how protective they really are which sex is the best protector? We are having trouble with coyotes (possibly killed a calf). My brother

Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-08-24 Thread Heather Baskey
This message is from: Heather Baskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All, Just wanted to update you (almost a month later from the original question - how time flies) that every journey does begin with a single step. I cannot believe how this summer has flown by and how Henry I have moved along in our

RE: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-08-01 Thread Vicki Johnston
This message is from: Vicki Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] Another thought that I should have shared. Kjerstin had decided that she would not get on the trailer while at the Parelli center. I worked with her for two hours and finally started to feel my emotions coming up (not a good time to try and

Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-08-01 Thread Heather Baskey
well.  Loving the Fjord experience!!! Heather Henry Playing Naturally ... - Original Message From: Vicki Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Friday, August 1, 2008 7:24:42 AM Subject: RE: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks This message is from: Vicki

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2008-08-01 Thread jgayle
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not very original, but when my mare was six months I started encouraging her into the trailer by placing a half an apple just far enough in the trailer that she had to reach for it. This went on for several months of moving the apple forward.

Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-07-30 Thread Ronda Nelson
at the bottom of the pasture. Anyone interested in renting it for a bit can certianly call me. Ronda Nelson 541 592-5143 - Original Message - From: Vicki Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 5:10 PM Subject: RE: Question for the Parelli

Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-07-29 Thread Heather Baskey
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2008-07-29 Thread kngould
: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 2:11 PM Subject: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks This message is from: Heather Baskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All, Looking for advice from Parelli Students who have Fjords. I am working on Level One with my new 2 year old. He is smart - boy oh boy - that's for sure

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2008-07-29 Thread Fiona Lindsay-Delfino
retreat. And slowly work your down to Henry's legs.   Hope this helps.   ~Fiona (Level One Graduate) 1700 Dogwood Mile Laurinburg, NC 28352 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (C) 603 359 0150     --- On Tue, 7/29/08, Heather Baskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Heather Baskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Question

Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-07-29 Thread Heather Baskey
loudly.  He certainly isn't dull and can be quite sensitive at times - but he can also be very naughty (for the lack of a better word) and ask me the question, if I really mean it (doing this, or doing that)!   Sometimes it is hard to discern if he is unconfident of what I am asking, or confident

RE: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-07-29 Thread Vicki Johnston
This message is from: Vicki Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] Heather, I find that with Kjerstin, treats are a great motivator. She is left-brained extrovert, and when all else fails, she will try to tackle anything for treats. Of course, this tells me that I am not being provocative enough, because

Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-07-29 Thread KateSeidel
certainly isn't dull and can be quite sensitive at times - but he can also be very naughty (for the lack of a better word) and ask me the question, if I really mean it (doing this, or doing that)! Sometimes it is hard to discern if he is unconfident of what I am asking, or confident

Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-07-29 Thread Heather Baskey
Playing Naturally ... - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 9:38:23 PM Subject: Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] These guys can be surprisingly tough.  I

Re: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks

2008-07-29 Thread Heather Baskey
Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:10:27 PM Subject: RE: Question for the Parelli Fjord Folks This message is from: Vicki Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Connect with friends from any web browser - no download required. Try the new Yahoo

Question for the list

2008-06-24 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Everyone I have a question to ask all. What is the average size of a Fjord yearling in hands and weight? Just wondering if anyone has kept track. Bonnie Morris Warm and sunny Western Wa **Gas prices getting you down

electric fence question

2008-06-05 Thread Janet
This message is from: Janet [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Melinda, do you have a fence tester, or could you borrow a fence tester? especially useful would be a digital tester with a fault finder. test your ground stake to see if there is any voltage there. If you find there is voltage on your

Re: Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-11 Thread jgayle
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] There was a rescue group in Olympia. We have a woman who lets her horses die, and ponies and cats, and Olympic Horse rescue had forced our sheriff to do something. But this spring her forty some horses looked like skeleton's again and the

Re: Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-11 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I hope someone has some good news Anyone. Has anyone just gone and taken them? Or do you end up in jail? Bonnie **Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides.

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