Re: Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-11 Thread jgayle
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] No one will take so many horses. When she first, and only time, went to jail, a new Vet had the fortitude to report the condition to the sheriff and he had to act. She was to have only six, I believe, and no cats or ponies. Now no one does

Re: Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-11 Thread Robin Churchill
This message is from: Robin Churchill [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know what the laws are in your state but do not trespass or take them. I would call the sheriff's department or animal services and find out what can be done. Here they have something called an Ag deputy that will go investigate

RE: Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-11 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was recently told a story where animal control came out to check the horse after a number of reports. The horse was blanketed, and they could not see the skeletal condition it was in (a blanketed horse has a head and neck visible..which are

Re: Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-11 Thread jgayle
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow, Gail. You have good animal control folks, No one could think Gunnar is not well fed!!! Except Gunnar! This is small town here and no one wants to cause trouble against their relatives or neighbors, unless the war is already raging. Jean

Re: [FjordIssues] Re: Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-11 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you guys for all the good info on rescuing starved horse. I am now taking the appropriate action and hopefully I will get something accomplished for the sake of the horses. Bonnie Morris happy that all my horses have full tummy's

Horse rescue question?????

2008-04-10 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have any of you guys had experience with reporting starved horses? What the best organization would be to contact? What sort of documentation? Or is there a group that will do an investigation? Thanks for any info Bonnie Morris Washington

Question not related to horses

2008-03-06 Thread Ron Sherrie Dayton
This message is from: Ron Sherrie Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, Hope everyone is surviving winter. I have a question for all of you that might quilt or sew. I have box's and box's of ribbons left over from past Libby shows and was wondering if there was anything that I could make with all

Re: Question not related to horses

2008-03-06 Thread Robin Churchill
Dayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, Hope everyone is surviving winter. I have a question for all of you that might quilt or sew. I have box's and box's of ribbons left over from past Libby shows and was wondering if there was anything that I could make with all of them. Any suggestions

Re: Question not related to horse

2008-03-06 Thread KBatchelor
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try showthrow.com. Cool site with plenty of information! Kris with Monark and Clyde in NC **It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolprf000301) The FjordHorse List

RE: Question not related to horses

2008-03-06 Thread Karen McCarthy
one day.. Karen Karen McCarthy Great Basin Fjords :: Madras, Oregon http://www.picturetrail.com/weegees Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 09:19:34 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Question not related to horses To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com This message is from: Ron Sherrie Dayton [EMAIL

Patti Walters-Cart question.

2008-01-22 Thread BKFJORDS
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Patti and other listers, Greetings from frozen Michigan! My choice for an all around cart is called a Country Marathon Cart. It is from Claudette Robinson in Columbus, NC. I needed something easier to get into and a cart that I could use in

Re: Patti Walters-Cart question.

2008-01-22 Thread jen frame
This message is from: jen frame [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes Bernadine, more info please! Is there a website? Thanks, Jen On 1/22/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Patti and other listers, Greetings from frozen Michigan! My choice for an

cart question

2008-01-21 Thread Dave and Patti Walter
This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have a question for everyone. What would be your choice of vehicle for a single horse, for pleasure -road and ring. I'm looking at buying another cart for those that come on the farm, THAT ALREADY Drive. I bought a Pacific Show Cart

Re: cart question

2008-01-21 Thread Alicia Thompson
This message is from: Alicia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would try an easy entry cart. A pleasure cart might be ok too. Alicia Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter Have a question for everyone. What would be your choice of vehicle

RE: cart question

2008-01-21 Thread Linda Lottie
. The shafts detach. I like it and like the way it looks with my fjords. Not terribly spendy. Linda in WI From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: cart question Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:15:34 -0600 This message

Jerry...a question

2007-12-19 Thread LCForward
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jerry please explain the need of black-skinned horses for omega oils. I give mine a small amount each day. How much is adequate but will not promote too much weight gain? If they get a flax supplement, do they need BOSS? And supply the good omegas,

question about Fjords and their stamina

2007-11-19 Thread jen frame
to have Mule-like strength and stamina, or if any Fjord that is over weight and out of shape will show tiredness like any horse would. Stupid question, I think, but I am totally obsessed with my Fjord and want to know everything! Thanks, Jen The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http

Re: question about Fjords and their stamina

2007-11-19 Thread Douglas Knutsen
This message is from: Douglas Knutsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jen Frame asked about Fjord stamina, strength, and social behavior. I think they do have excellent stamina, but not when they are overweight and/or out of shape. That might be the reason. Yes, Fjords often can push their fencing, and

OT - Medical Question

2007-10-20 Thread sonsweptfarm
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sonnie - our 18 year old Fjord gelding started bleeding after urination about 6 weeks ago. We had him scoped and had a biopsy done twice - the most recent results came back as Hyperplasia - its located about 75-80cm proximal to the urethral opening. The

RE: OT - Medical Question

2007-10-20 Thread kelly MacDonald
formulated for adult horses. Just food for thought. Hoping your little guy gets better!! Kelly From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: OT - Medical Question Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 10:24:30 + This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sonnie - our 18 year old Fjord

Re: question for the list

2007-10-03 Thread Vic Faeo
This message is from: Vic Faeo [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just saw this question about diarrhea, and was hoping that Jean had helped out. The horse she is talking about is Einar, my 6yo Fjord gelding. And, yes, he had very similar symptoms to the horse you are asking about, Debby. He had vet tests

Re: question for the list

2007-10-02 Thread Tanya Manser
This message is from: Tanya Manser [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a Fjord that scours when fed lower fibre forage (like grass or rich haylage). In fact about two weeks ago she had a nasty bout of Azoturia which we are attributing to a particular big bale of haylage. I have found that by increasing

Re: question for the list

2007-10-02 Thread UniGrove
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is another good product out there for horses and dogs, Diarsynal. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Re: Question for the list

2007-10-02 Thread Big Horn Forge Daniel Nauman
This message is from: Big Horn Forge Daniel Nauman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Patti Jo, First, I am not a Vet OR a Doctor, but I just read of this same condition in a person. Believe it or not, it was constipation! The diarrhea was an overflow (around the hard stool in the intestine). The person was put

question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread Dave and Patti Walter
This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, got a question for the list. Not the best topic, but.is one of the best Fjords Ive sold. Rock solid disposition, GREAT movement, OMG really uses his hindend, but not rushy at all. COOL HORSE. I got this Fjord to sell

RE: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread fjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Patti Jo - Just of the top of my head...Question ? Is the hay they are feeding from the same field, supplier and is it consistent in quality? What about the water supply? Some horses are more sensitive to feed change than others... he just may be one

RE: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think colon problems could be like that. I had a horse with right dorsal colitis. The solution was pellets, fed eight times a day, in small quantity. My neighbor has a horse they suspect has colon ulcers. He is ouchy around his flank

Re: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello I often work with race horse from the track and they have a lot intestinal up sets. Some things work on one horse and will not work on another. Sometimes it is just trial and error to get their diet right and of course the race horses have

RE: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: Karen McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Patti Jo, What a frustrating thing with this gelding! I have a 5 mo. old filly who just got over a weird bout of colitis 2 weeks ago. No temp, gums normal, eating, drinking + nursing, she just had a leaky hiney w/ no solid poops and a

RE: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread Jeanne
This message is from: Jeanne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good suggestion, Karen, about the BioSponge. Last week one of my fjord's came down with the exact same symptoms. Really runny manure, no fever, gut sounds, normal heart rate, normal colored gums... just really runny manure. My vet came, tubed

Re: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: ruth bushnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, got a question for the list. Not the best topic, butHe developed diarrhea while he was here. We tried several things Anyone ever have anything like this go on with a horse

RE: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread Jean Ernest
loose stools again, even with his new owner, when she got a supply of Timothy hay, he got loose stools again. Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska, partly cloudy 43 degrees. Winter is right around the corner! A Just of the top of my head...Question ? Is the hay they are feeding from the same field

Re: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread UniGrove
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try molasses in their water and they will always consume enough. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Re: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread UniGrove
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] let's all try for a more natural life style for our horses and there would be way less colic and intestinal problems. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com The FjordHorse List archives can be found at:

RE: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread Debbie LeBreton
of others know what to try I would greatly appreciate it. I do not know how to pass this out to the others so if you could please help me and Fergie out we would both apprecate this vey much. Thank you very much. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: RE: question for the list

RE: question for the list

2007-10-01 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Debbie LeBreton Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 8:56 PM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: RE: question for the list This message is from: Debbie

Re: Selenium Question

2007-08-10 Thread Douglas Knutsen
This message is from: Douglas Knutsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Great. That is a good magazine, according to friends. Peg - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 8:26 AM Subject: Re: Selenium Question This message is from

Re: Selenium Question

2007-08-10 Thread LCForward
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for the information Peg. While I was doing research on the selenium issue, I came across several helpful web sites including this one from Rural Heritage. The Rural Heritage site is interesting. It's dedicated to drafts, mules, and oxen.

Selenium Question

2007-08-09 Thread LCForward
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know if a horse can have too much selenium? We do not have a selenium deficiency in our soil, but most of the supplements, mineral blocks, etc. include selenium in the ingredients. Should I avoid using them? Thanks, Linda

Re: Selenium Question

2007-08-09 Thread Douglas Knutsen
/ - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 7:30 PM Subject: Selenium Question This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know if a horse can have too much selenium? We do not have a selenium deficiency

Re: Equine Insurance and Question Marks

2007-07-16 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Margaret, I have AOL too and have had no problem with question marks being inserted. Not sure what's going on with your responses, but I don't think it's an AOL thing... Amy Amy Evers Dun Lookin' Fjords 260 May Creek Rd Days Creek

Equine Insurance and Question Marks

2007-07-15 Thread mabogie
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For reasons that I can't fathom, my replies to the List via AOL have question marks inserted in the responses.? Everything looks perfectly normal to me as I type and this appears to be a relatively new problem.? Hopefully it will go away, but perhaps

Re: Harrow question

2007-06-24 Thread Bonnie
: Saturday, June 23, 2007 9:29 PM Subject: Harrow question This message is from: Rose or Murph [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Lisa, I have seen the harrows at Dels. I don't know if you have that store where you are at, but it is a farm supply store. Rosemary The FjordHorse List archives can be found

Harrow question

2007-06-23 Thread Rose or Murph
This message is from: Rose or Murph [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Lisa, I have seen the harrows at Dels. I don't know if you have that store where you are at, but it is a farm supply store. Rosemary The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Question regarding stallion influence on foals

2007-05-21 Thread Marge or Dennis
This message is from: Marge or Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello list In my animal husbandry classes, a few years ago, it seemed that there was always a lot of emphasis on whether the male gender possessed Paternal or Maternal traits. In the horse world, that being that the makeup of the foal was

RE: A driving question

2007-05-01 Thread mccassing
- -- Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:39:36 EDT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A driving question. This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All, I was just wondering about what everybody does in regard to some advice I was recently given. I was told that I should never go driving without

A driving question.

2007-04-30 Thread JadeBear
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All, I was just wondering about what everybody does in regard to some advice I was recently given. I was told that I should never go driving without someone else on the carriage with me. While I know that this would be ideal, it would really

Re: A driving question.

2007-04-30 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] My advice is carpe diem! I have heard the same advice about not riding alone. It makes sense and if practicable then great. But if it results in you not being able to do what you want and need to do to stay sane, then I would just take

RE: driving question

2007-04-30 Thread Ardeth Obenauf
This message is from: Ardeth Obenauf [EMAIL PROTECTED] I drive by myself a lot. I can't always get someone to go and sometimes it's just nice to have it just be me and the pony. I have no traffic where I drive as I can stay on my own farm, but there are all kinds of critters that could jump out

gayles' question...

2007-01-23 Thread fjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Has anyone ever devised a good system for letting a rider know when s/he is balancing on the reins? Maybe a piece of yard that takes up a loop in the rein, that would break with too much pressure? Or some kind of bell on a piece of elastic that would warn

Re: Transporter question

2007-01-10 Thread Genie Dethloff
This message is from: Genie Dethloff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks to everyone who gave feedback on shippers. I got about 10 positive comments on All State and used them. I was very pleased. They arrived at our barn at 11:15 at night. When we unloaded Pjoska, they asked if they could take the

Transporter question

2007-01-05 Thread geniede
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, I am shipping my new fjord from Nebraska to Michigan. Due to the timing, I have had to contact shippers that I do not know. I am wait listed on Nationwide who several people on the list have used and recommend. My best bet for transport in the

Re: Bit question

2007-01-04 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/3/2007 9:45:44 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My questions: would a kimberwicke be a milder bit than a twisted wire snaffle? Any other suggestions on other bit options? I ride English and am familiar with the

Re: reply for bit question

2007-01-04 Thread Michelle King
This message is from: Michelle King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! I also have a wonderful fjord (again, who doesn't?) who goes pretty well in my Dr. Cook Bitless bridle but always liked to reach for the grass. With his super strong neck I had difficulty pulling his head up w/ the bitless bridle or a

Bit question

2007-01-03 Thread Liz Rudy
This message is from: Liz Rudy [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a question about finding the proper bit for my wonderful fjord, Torsten. He has been ridden in the past with an eggbutt snaffle, but appears to need something a little stronger. We have tried various snaffles, both fixed and loose ring

Re: Bit question

2007-01-03 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Liz, In your exploration of snaffles did you ever use a Mullen mouth? (a non-jointed snaffle, just a slightly curved bar.) It seems milder, but the horse can't avoid the action by pushing it off the tongue as they can the jointed snaffle.

Re: Bit question

2007-01-03 Thread Lola Lahr
can move the reins down a ring if you need a little more communication. Lola (in soggy, sloshy Western Oregon!) On 1/3/07, Liz Rudy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Liz Rudy [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a question about finding the proper bit for my wonderful fjord, Torsten. He

Re: Bit question

2007-01-03 Thread Lola Lahr
This message is from: Lola Lahr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just a thought: the Myler combiantion bit works at the poll, nose, mouth and jaw simultaneously, and so you can communicate with the horse assertively if you need to and still keep a fairly light hand. My gal has a very strong neck (what Fjord

Re: Bit question

2007-01-03 Thread Silja Knoll
This message is from: Silja Knoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Speaking of those powerful shoulders.. are there some exercises that you guys can recommend? My 5 year old mare is getting entirely too much practice at this and other than raising my inside rein a bit, doing some leg yields I am at a

Re: Bit question

2007-01-03 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] One of the best exercises that I have used in getting control over the shoulders is to start on a 20 meter circle and gradually spiral down to a 10 meter circle, then leg yield out to 20 meters again. You may need to use that raised inside

Re: Bit question

2007-01-03 Thread Robin Churchill
warmblood and they are all 5 1/2 inches. Robin in Florida --- Liz Rudy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Liz Rudy [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a question about finding the proper bit for my wonderful fjord, Torsten. He has been ridden in the past with an eggbutt snaffle, but appears

Re: Transporter question

2006-12-26 Thread RJRFJORD
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I used All State Horse Express to bring Duffers here to CA from CO. They kept me posted about time and were on time. Duffers arrived safe and sound. He was calm and relaxed. I would use them again. Jo Wilgus The FjordHorse List archives can be found at:

Transporter question

2006-12-24 Thread Genie Dethloff
This message is from: Genie Dethloff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, I am shipping my new fjord from Nebraska to Michigan. Due to the timing, I have had to contact shippers that I do not know. I am wait listed on Nationwide who several people on the list have used and recommend. My best bet

Re: Transporter question

2006-12-24 Thread Reena Giola
Message - From: Genie Dethloff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 10:51 AM Subject: Transporter question This message is from: Genie Dethloff [EMAIL PROTECTED] The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

slobber question

2006-11-06 Thread Dave and Patti Walter
This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] What a subject line! I got a horse(fjord sad to say) in for training that has the STRANGEST bad habit, at least I think it's a bad habit. She SLOBBERS all the time. Or more so when stressed it seems. She was tested for ulcers, scoped

Re: slobber question

2006-11-06 Thread Stephanie McLean
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Monday, November 6, 2006 2:11:03 PM Subject: slobber question This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] What a subject line! I got a horse(fjord sad to say) in for training that has the STRANGEST bad habit, at least I

RE: slobber question

2006-11-06 Thread Frederick J Pack
This message is from: Frederick J Pack [EMAIL PROTECTED] Patti Jo, Several of my Fjords start slobbering when they see the feed bucket coming. Also will leave a lot of dew inside when finished. Be sure that your horses have had their teeth checked. Fred The FjordHorse List archives can be

Re: slobber question

2006-11-06 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got a horse(fjord sad to say) in for training that has the STRANGEST bad habit, at least I think it's a bad habit. She SLOBBERS all the time. Or more so when stressed it seems. She was

Re: slobber question

2006-11-06 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Very interesting. I have wondered about this myself. I have a Fjord in my barn that does the same thing lots of clear slimmy stuff. I have also had a Hanoverian mare that did it. More so when she was nervouse. She got better as she got

Re: slobber question

2006-11-06 Thread Jane Brackett
This message is from: Jane Brackett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, my mare slobbers allot too. The vet was completely disgusted once when he was here and trying to check her teeth, couldn't see anything but spit! I'm pretty sure that with her it's a pavlovian thing. She slobbers when she's led

calendar question

2006-10-09 Thread wriddle
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Fjord Lovers, For a few years I have bought the Fjord calenders from www.painteasy.com. Carol Tacey keeps putting out a good calendar which is better every year. Maybe I'll meet Carol some day. It was delightful to see several of our PNFPG member farms

Re: calendar question

2006-10-09 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] I believe that is Rusten, altho I don't know if it is Orville. Go to their webpage and you will see the same Photo identified as to the horse. http://mypage.direct.ca/a/aunrau/Webpage/Fjords/Photos/1970%27s/Photos70.html Jean in Fairbanks,

Re: calendar question

2006-10-09 Thread Martie Bolinski
This message is from: Martie Bolinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know the answer to your question, but I WILL have Carol's calendars with me at the 25th this week. Come by our stall and have a look for yourself. Betsy Bauer and I will be at one of the vendor's booths at Winona. Martie in MD

Re: To Keep shod, or to remove...good question!

2006-09-27 Thread JadeBear
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I, too, await the answer with interest and with a farrier milling around in the background. Kay Van Natta and Braveheart, who would prefer a nice Italian loafer and Bogie, who says, Shoes? I don't need no stinking shoes! The FjordHorse List archives

question...

2006-08-27 Thread The Lindauer's
This message is from: The Lindauer's [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, I have enjoyed the fjord digest for many years. I would like to take a little break from it. How do I go about stopping it? Thank you for your help. Mary

Re: New to FjordHorse and a 2 y/o question

2006-08-24 Thread lhedelson
- From: Kristie Strange [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 7:00 PM Subject: New to FjordHorse and a 2 y/o question This message is from: Kristie Strange [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all. I've been lurking here for about a month and thought it is time

New to FjordHorse and a 2 y/o question

2006-08-23 Thread Kristie Strange
This message is from: Kristie Strange [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all. I've been lurking here for about a month and thought it is time to introduce myself. My name is Kristie Strange and I live in Danville, VA. I have three horses, a QH type pony, 2 y/o Fjord filly, and Peruvian Paso gelding. I

Hay question

2006-08-21 Thread emperry
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hay, you hay growers out there (and I know there are some good ones on the list)...What's the difference between blue grass straw and blue grass hay? Eileen Perry

Re: Hay question

2006-08-21 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not a hay grower, but definitely a hay buyer... Blue grass STRAW is what is left over after the grass seed is removed - to be used for lawns, etc. - and is a good filler if your horses will eat it. My families draft horses liked it and did very

transport question

2006-08-14 Thread Kim Nord
This message is from: Kim Nord [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all: I am trying to arrange transport from Nova Scotia to North Caroline the middle of September. My guy (Fjord gelding from Beaver Dam farms) can be taken to Freeland Maryland to a layover barn there and picked up by another transport co. to

Re: transport question

2006-08-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Icelandic horse people use him. Cherie - Original Message - From: Kim Nord [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 7:31 AM Subject: transport question This message is from: Kim Nord [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all: I am trying

Re: transport question

2006-08-14 Thread Kim Nord
This message is from: Kim Nord [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Cherie! I'll get in touch with him. Kim - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 9:14 AM Subject: Re: transport question This message is from

Question for Steve

2006-08-03 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sort of like sitting between two mirrors in a barber shop where the reflections of reflections go on to infinity. Gee, Steve, I don't remember you going to a barber for over 25 years! Have you been recently to come up with that imagery???

Re: Question for Steve

2006-08-03 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cynthia-- Thursday, August 3, 2006, you wrote: Gee, Steve, I don't remember you going to a barber for over 25 years! Have you been recently to come up with that imagery??? LOL! Well, no. But I still remember when I was about eight years

question on learning to drive

2006-07-22 Thread CHERYL GARNICA
This message is from: CHERYL GARNICA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silly question maybe, but here goes. When training to drive, is the newbie horse always paired as team with experienced partner? Or can they be hooked up single from the start? (after training) There are pics of my fjord on breeders

Re: question on learning to drive

2006-07-22 Thread Beth Pulsifer
This message is from: Beth Pulsifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] No question is ever considered silly... that's how we learn , by asking and listening etc. !:)I don't know if some horses learning to drive are paired with an experienced horse..I've not heard of it myself. I truly don t know that much

Driving question

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Sessoms
This message is from: Steve Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve is wanting to learn to drive now! The idea of driving downright scares me, all those straps that all have to be just right, and a cart that the horse could decide was going to eat them at the most unexpected moments ... Question

RE: breeding question

2006-06-03 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linda, As the owner of a Fjord who will be 3 on August 31st, I can't say I see any difference in him from colts born earlier in the year. Teddy, aka The Brat, aka Starfire Chiron, is a pretty normal nearly three year old in every way -

Breeding question

2006-06-03 Thread Ardeth Obenauf
This message is from: Ardeth Obenauf [EMAIL PROTECTED] My mare, Jayne, is in foal right now and not due for another month. When the early breedings didn't take last year, I asked my vet about summer babies here in Tennessee and was told it shouldn't be a problem. While not the ideal time for

Re: breeding question

2006-06-03 Thread Linda Lottie User
This message is from: Linda Lottie User [EMAIL PROTECTED] CynthiaI understand re the world revolves around ME. However, I am starting to see a change in Hassewhat was once a pain in the butt to deal with him is now calm and ordinary. He seems to be settling in to routine and what is

Re: Breeding question

2006-06-03 Thread Linda Lottie User
This message is from: Linda Lottie User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arduthno explainin' necessary.just get the darn thing. I have a similar idea for my barn.LJBL On 6/3/06 6:01 PM, Ardeth Obenauf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: Ardeth Obenauf [EMAIL PROTECTED] My mare,

Re: Breeding question

2006-06-03 Thread Lisa Wiley
This message is from: Lisa Wiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] My mare had her baby June 29th last year. I liked it. We get a lot of cold weather in Connecticut. I always try to have foals born no earlier than April. I prefer May. Lisa Wiley Turnabout Portuguese Water Dogs Connecticut State Director

breeding question

2006-06-02 Thread Linda Lottie
This message is from: Linda Lottie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Listers..I want to know what you all think of breeding my mare at this time of the year. Daughter and I realized next summer will be her last year, for a long long time, where she will have some time to hang out with me at the farm.

Re: breeding question

2006-06-02 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stella's last two foals were born the first week of July and the end of June. Bjorken, her son that was born on June 28 1987 here at my place certainly turned out well, as did the filly born the previous year on July 6. In both case these

saddle question Colorado Saddlery new XXL saddle

2006-05-18 Thread Brian Blevins
This message is from: Brian Blevins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Has anyone tried the new saddle by Colorado Saddlery - called the XXL Draft they say it was designed for Fjords and Halflingers.

Re: A question please

2006-04-18 Thread Fhtrp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] go on the AHSA web site and they should be able to answer your question. Robyn in MD

RE: Foaling Question

2006-03-14 Thread Gail Russell
and then reset the alarm. It worked OK. Gail Question #2. Has anyone ever used or knows were to get this gadget that you put on the mare and it tells you if they are lying down??? a Foaling predictor of sorts? I'm thinking something like that might ony get me up a few times a night, rather than

Re: Foaling Question

2006-03-14 Thread jgayle
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I used a test of the milk from the teat that predicted almost to the hour and my mare was sneaky. No bag and she would try to hide behind fence posts, in her effort to find the right foaling place with out my interference. This test let me

Re: Emergency question

2006-02-20 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had to find a blanket for my Irish Wolfhound/Newfoundland cross after she had surgery. I got a foal blanket at Dover Saddlery for her. Robyn in MD Try Country

Re: Emergency question

2006-02-20 Thread Fhtrp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had to find a blanket for my Irish Wolfhound/Newfoundland cross after she had surgery. I got a foal blanket at Dover Saddlery for her. Robyn in MD

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