Re: yet another question on feeding

2005-08-01 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My Fjords live outside all winter, but they do have a run-in shelter. The only time I put them in the little barn was back in '89 when we had a week of -65F! Then they were in 12 hours and out 12, the little barn, with 6" timbers for walls,

Re: yet another question on feeding

2005-08-01 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gosh, I wouldn't restrict them from grass to feed grain!!! I think they are much better off without grain if they have pasture. If they start to look thin, etc. then supplement them but don't rush to grain them or feed grain instead of gra

Re: yet another question on feeding

2005-08-01 Thread Vanessa N Weber
ver heat it? Vanessa ---Original Message--- From: Jean Ernest Date: 08/01/05 11:15:59 To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: yet another question on feeding This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gosh, I wouldn't restrict them from grass to feed grain!!!

yet another question on feeding

2005-08-01 Thread Quilter855
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 8/1/2005 7:37:07 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have several fillies who are all 15 months old and I just weaned them. They are plump and sassy, but not really fat. During the winter I fed them grain/hay/