[IceHorses] Re: mounting disaster

2007-07-24 Thread Kim Morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i would guess this horse wasnt ready to be mounted, wouldnt you?? > geez > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-o0-r5bClE > Yep, I guess not. I saw this earlier, I think a lot of people have trouble reading horses

RE: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread Karen Thomas
>>>Here's some pictures: http://iceryder.net/hivestrausti.html I think the vet >>>gave him a shot of something like an antihistamine. Oh, poor Trausti... Karen Karen Thomas Wingate, NC No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database:

Re: [IceHorses] special for all of you

2007-07-24 Thread gemstonerotts
Yes, those of us who live on an acre or better and not on a main road, plus don't have to board our horses out at a stable, need to stop and be grateful every day for what we have. I can't hear many cars but I am on a dirt road also. We have coyotes howl and horses whinny plus some confuse

Re: [IceHorses] Icelandic Horses For Sale

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
On 7/24/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > http://iceryder.net/alfasagaforsale.html > > > Here's a picture of a calm dependable mare who is for sale. she is so beautiful. She looks like a female Tivar :) Janice-- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] Hawaii trip Auction has TWO winners!!!

2007-07-24 Thread Debbie Kirchner
Hi all I am pleased to announce that we have two winners of the Hawaii trip auction, I want to thank Skye and Sally for their generous donation of a total of $1550 for Raven's fund... They offered not one, but TWO trips to their wonderful Piece of Paradise... Marci Stacy and Kim Shumaker both Paid

Re: [IceHorses] Icelandic Horses for sale

2007-07-24 Thread Alessia Guehr
jean I live in Santa Ynez, and so do the ponies. Theotore is 12,000

Re: [icehorses]Icelandic Horses for sale

2007-07-24 Thread Judy Ryder
>From Alessia: hello Jean, We are asking 12,000. Theotore is very talented, has done many parades, trails, jumps, carts. HE does it all. If you have anymore questions, Alessia

Re: [IceHorses] translation please

2007-07-24 Thread jwaller
Quoting Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > lets have fun translating sale ad terms. like "needs experienced > rider", don't we all know what that means... > I LOVED these. Especially since I am horse shopping.. not to mention horse selling. Thanks for thinking them up... Jean

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Grabbing Mane Instead of the Mouth

2007-07-24 Thread Judy Ryder
>From Tina >> http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/BillsBook/message/6418 I have to say I agree 100% with Leslie. The principles of good balance (mental and physical) dovetail perfectly with the principles of good horsemanship - no matter how you choose to get there (PNH, Ray Hunt, Leslie, or t

Re: [IceHorses] special for all of you

2007-07-24 Thread Skye and Sally ~Fire Island
--- Wanda Lauscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24/07/07, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > here is a picture i took on the way home yesterday with my camera > > phone so it aint that great but its the thought that counts. I > wish > > you all one of these in your life today. > >

Re: [IceHorses] special for all of you

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
> > I told him he needed an acreage. > > I pull in my driveway and that's my holiday vacation spot every > evening and every weekend. We don't often get away for vacation > because we get away for one every evening. > > It's a nice way to live. > > Thanks for the reminder of rainbows Janice. > > W

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Sensation saddle

2007-07-24 Thread Laree Shulman
> Just to balance the reports, I've had oodles of people try my Sensations at > my farm, on several of my horses, and I haven't yet heard a complaint. I think the bottom line for Krisse is that the odds of the Sensation working for her are very good but not guaranteed. As someone said, it shoul

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Sensation saddle

2007-07-24 Thread pyramid
i've recently acquired a dressage sensation. i like it quite a lot. it fits stjarni well, and with proper adjustments (they're custom-made and even more customizable) it fits me and a majority of my students. some of my students still prefer my treed saddle (a quilted-seat hrimnir) which i think

Re: [IceHorses] special for all of you

2007-07-24 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 24/07/07, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > here is a picture i took on the way home yesterday with my camera > phone so it aint that great but its the thought that counts. I wish > you all one of these in your life today. > janice Niceone of the older directors stopped in at wo

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Sensation saddle

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
would the velcro strrup hanger help? Did you try moving it around? Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] special for all of you

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
here is a picture i took on the way home yesterday with my camera phone so it aint that great but its the thought that counts. I wish you all one of these in your life today. janice -- yipie tie yie yo <>

RE: [IceHorses] Re: Sensation saddle

2007-07-24 Thread Karen Thomas
I couldn't use it either. It hurt my hip and sciatica instantly and tried different things to fix it but nope. Just to balance the reports, I've had oodles of people try my Sensations at my farm, on several of my horses, and I haven't yet heard a complaint. I suppose there is such

[IceHorses] translation please

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
lets have fun translating sale ad terms. like "needs experienced rider", don't we all know what that means... tho it could mean: needs experienced rider: 100% guaranteed to buck and bolt Goey, forward, or energetic: rides like the hounds of hell are after him athletic (I got one of these):

[IceHorses] Re: youtube horse kick

2007-07-24 Thread Kim Morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > my gosh, whoever feels it would be safer in a cart than in a saddle > should see this... > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0xnKnUOndI > That's pretty scary, I really feel safer on the horse. This came up when

[IceHorses] Re: youtube horse kick

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
this one is scarey but it is a lesson learned and kinda cute at the end. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOvcV93u6L0 janice-- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
On 7/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was told water hose for rattle snake swelling to save a horse. Sylvia > yes, my friend who just lost two horses to snake bite was told by the vet that they had probably not died from the venom but from suffocation. Horses are often bi

Re: [IceHorses] youtube horse kick

2007-07-24 Thread Pam Hansen
>my gosh, whoever feels it would <<< OUCH!!! I don't even like watching those. I remember seeing a pony that got kicked in the head by a big horse. At first they thought it was a bullet hole but they had to put the horse down and cut his head off and xray it to see if it wasn't. The horse c

Re: [IceHorses] mounting disaster

2007-07-24 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 24/07/07, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i would guess this horse wasnt ready to be mounted, wouldnt you?? > geez Na...that didn't look like a kick in the face. She kicked what ever was in that bag. Were those idiots packing a carcass on her or what? Wanda

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Sensation saddle

2007-07-24 Thread Pam Hansen
that have tried it and for some reason didn't like<<< I couldn't use it either. It hurt my hip and sciatica instantly and tried different things to fix it but nope.

Re: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread Judy Ryder
I recall when Trausti got stung by something and his mouth, head, and neck swelled up... got pictures somewhere. > > My Trausti...? Here's some pictures: http://iceryder.net/hivestrausti.html I think the vet gave him a shot of something like an antihistamine. It was scarey because

Re: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 24/07/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was told water hose for rattle snake swelling to save a horse. Sylvia Nopedon't have a single rattle snake within 100 miles of meif I did I'm afraid the house would be up for sale. Wanda

Re: [IceHorses] youtube horse kick

2007-07-24 Thread Laree Shulman
> my gosh, whoever feels it would be safer in a cart than in a saddle > should see this... Janice - I've always said that carriage driving is the most dangerous equestrian sport - that's why it's so important to start with a really sane horse and go slowly and methodically with your training.

[IceHorses] mounting disaster

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
i would guess this horse wasnt ready to be mounted, wouldnt you?? geez http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-o0-r5bClE janice -- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] youtube horse kick

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
my gosh, whoever feels it would be safer in a cart than in a saddle should see this... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0xnKnUOndI janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread Debbie Kirchner
Charm's is still big too... it takes awhile for the swelling to go down, I know hers was from a kick, cause I can see the scrape from the toe of the offender She can be a pest, she had it comming I am sure... Debbie in MN ~ Please check out how we can all help raise money for Huginn's Hospita

Re: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread gemstonerotts
I was told water hose for rattle snake swelling to save a horse. Sylvia ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour

[IceHorses] Re: Sensation saddle

2007-07-24 Thread djakni1
> but are there many that have tried it and for some reason didn't like it > or it didn't fit (rider or horse)? Hi, Although the Sensation saddle probably fit my horse, it caused pain for my inner-hip sockets that lasted for more than 24 hours after a 20 minute ride. I did like many featu

Re: [IceHorses] Extreme Cowboy Race

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
yes! I have watched most episodes. Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 24/07/07, Debbie Kirchner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How is he doing today? it looks like a kick to me, Charm has one just like > it on her hind leg, just above the hock, thank goodness it is on on it... my > guess is the swelling will keep going down, did you cold hose it? She still has it t

Re: [IceHorses] Vinney's trailer loading and gelding experience

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
that is too cute :) Nasi likes to hear stomping noises from his own feet. one day I had washed out the trailer and he went inside to stomp around. Janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] Icelandic Horses For Sale

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
I liked Snogger? Every time he went by the camera he looked at it like "are you talkin ta ME?!?" with attitude. haha. the last mare was a little spooky. they were awesome. janice -- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] Re: What the heck is this?

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
it could be like a hematoma from being kicked. or an abscessing splinter. the worst thing could be pigeon fever haha. what are the odds of that. i saw a horse with a HUGE lump like this and it was an abscess from a splinter. janice-- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] Vinney's trailer loading and gelding experience

2007-07-24 Thread Janice McDonald
speaking of learning from watching, I was showing off stonewall one day to some visitors, showing them how he could fetch a cowboy hat. Then a while later one of the vsiitors said 'oh wow, you taught the pony too" and I didnt even know what they were talking about. turned around and there stands

Re: [IceHorses] what the heck is this

2007-07-24 Thread Debbie Kirchner
How is he doing today? it looks like a kick to me, Charm has one just like it on her hind leg, just above the hock, thank goodness it is on on it... my guess is the swelling will keep going down, did you cold hose it? -- Debbie in MN ~ Please check out how we can all help raise money for Huginn

[IceHorses] "Goey"...or "reddi"

2007-07-24 Thread Karen Thomas
In thinking of terms, I happened to remember the first time we were at the Icelandic Horse Farm, shopping for mares. On the spur of the moment, we also bought Reddi, an adorable, virtually three-gaited gelding. Cary and I both tried him out, and he just made us giggle. While we were waiting for

RE: [IceHorses] Re: Companion Horse

2007-07-24 Thread Karen Thomas
Some horses do better having appropriate handling from an early age being exposed to everything humans have to offer gradually rather than everything all at once when they are started under saddle. There's only one word I'd quibble about with you in that sentence, Kaaren - instead of "some