On Fri, 30 May 2008 22:10:00 -0300, you wrote:
>They said this could be related to all this mystery weight loss and
>> for me to take him off pellets
Or alternatively soak the pellets before you feed them to him.
Poor old Jasper! Glad he's ok now.
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
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Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's my friend Heidi's pony being started bitless and bareback
> (check out the last "ho-hum" photo :-)):
>
> http://horse84124.yuku.com/topic/10139
>
> Judy
THose are excellent pictures Judy of how a first mounting should be. : )
But where are t
We hope to get our track system in place this month. However, I am in a
dilemma as to what to do about the grass that will be in the "aisles" of it.
Like you, we plan on it being 15' to 20' wide with one loafing area in the
shade being a bit wider/larger.
We'd had one of the best
>>i cant believe that fence! When you go to a BLM mustang adoption
FWIW too, the Corolla Wild Horses ("Bankers") aren't under the control of the
BLM. They
seem to be sort of under the control of the Fish and Wildlife Commission, and
sort of
under the control of Currituck County, NC.I'm
WOW...Huginn and Dixie are packing their saddle bags, they want to
live at your barn! HAHA!
Raven
Lucy & Molly, the Girl Doggies
Huginn & Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies
Maggie Rose, the cat who makes me sneeze
http://www.myspace.com/iceponygoddess
Respect ALL Earthlings. We are all
Next week is the Western States Horse Expo in Sacramento. Drifa and I
are going to be in Davis Lichman's demo - we are the ones who don't do
gaits and David will show people how to get the gaits using us. So, I
am studying up on gaits so I have some clue about what I will be
doing. Yikes! I
Here's my friend Heidi's pony being started bitless and bareback
(check out the last "ho-hum" photo :-)):
http://horse84124.yuku.com/topic/10139
Judy
A couple of weeks ago, Drifa and I drove up to Reno and spent a few
days with Mark Berry (former Parelli instructor) and his family. I was
there with a bunch of friends for a cow clinic. What a blast! The
cattle make you (and your trusty pony)think a little differently than
usual - because s
I would give them a few days and walk it to make sure the grass is
gone before letting them out full time...
I use a track system here, that they can be on 24/7 it keeps them
MOVING and nibbling... but they eat the grass down so they can be on
it all the time, however, I am starting a new track an
ah...what a beautiful couple and romantic wedding!!! I so approve of
the purple the theme. >;p] thank you so much for sharing the photos.
Raven
Lucy & Molly, the Girl Doggies
Huginn & Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies
Maggie Rose, the cat who makes me sneeze
http://www.myspace.com/ice
On 5/30/08, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> on the wild moor with the werewolves and baskervilles.
>
>
> ... and the Brontes? I confess "the moor" conjures up romantic visions of
> long vistas and tall waving grass.
>
> Nancy
>
yes and the hounds of the baskervilles were "out on the
On 5/30/08, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Whew! Glad that worked out. Poor Jas. Poor Janice.
>
> Nancy
>
he is very froggy and happy now. we had a little rain squall blow
through and broke the heat a little and maybe his spell released
endorphins or something cause he seems even f
oh laree that is so wonderful, i am so happy for you!! Next is
grandkids and ponies for the grandkids What a fairy tale wedding
and such a gorgeous place!
Janice--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
>>> Wow. He's really beautiful. One of the women we ride with just got a
>>> couple of Kier Mustang mares. The one she rides is a real gem. She's
>>> beautiful, sensible, smooth-gaited. Annette loves her so much her eyes
>>> tear up when she talks about her.
I believe the Kier registry is
>>> Wonderful pictures. I think I need a vacation. At the ocean. With
>>> horses.
I think this was my best vacation ever. We took the kayaks and went out on
the sound, ate wonderful. wonderful dinners, enjoyed the sunsets - the
typical beach type stuff...but I also got at least an hour or
Wow! Beautiful fence Virginia!
Nancy
2008/5/30 Laree Shulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> My daughter was married last weekend and this is the link to some of
> the pictures.
Congratulations! Lovely pics.
Wanda
2008/5/30 Anna Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> She's a cutie. How big is she now? How old is she?
She was 7 months on May 21. I would guess that she's about 6 lbs now.
Wanda
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Laree Shulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My daughter was married last weekend and this is the link to some of
> the pictures.
How lovely!
V
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Wanda Lauscher
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here are a couple of pics of Sophie after her bathlooking majestic...
>
What a doll!
V
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:27 PM, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> They said this could be related to all this mystery weight loss and
> for me to take him off pellets and put him on a feed that doesnt
> swell, like oats or seed mix feed and if he does it again they will
> scope him.
I've been reading about using natural products opposed to chemicals --
very interesting reading. Also came across this page:
http://ezinearticles.com/?To-Be-Dewormed-Or-Not-To-Be-Dewormed---That-Is-The-Question!&id=962745
I'd like to hear opinions/comments/advice. :D
V
Virginia Tupper
NB, Cana
She's a cutie. How big is she now? How old is she?
Anna
She is just the cutest thing.
Nancy
--- Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> its a scarey day!
Sounds like it was choke. Glad he's OK.
Susan in NV
read my blog to see why I ride my horse in pink:
http://desertduty.blogspot.com/
>
> OK, I read the article but do you START by just putting the newspaer down on
> flat, un-tilled earth and then pile up all the "stuff" or do you have to
> till down a few inches first and just never have to do that again in the
> future?
Hi Bia,
>From what I've researched, initially, you
Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> my daughter, and all my pets and horses, is completely hilarious and
> undisciplined.
> Janice--
Now gee, where could she get THAT from . . . . ?
-- Renee M. in Michigan
Laree,
What a beautiful wedding. You daughter is just lovely. Each of our
grandaughters has had the dream of being married here on the farm, arriving
in a horse-drawn carriage. I kept a cart and driving horse just for them,
but they both have eventually struggled with logistics, mostly fin
on the wild moor with the werewolves and baskervilles.
... and the Brontes? I confess "the moor" conjures up romantic visions of
long vistas and tall waving grass.
Nancy
Whew! Glad that worked out. Poor Jas. Poor Janice.
Nancy
My daughter was married last weekend and this is the link to some of
the pictures. The first wedding she ever went to at age 10 was the
marriage of her riding instructor . Her riding instructor was married
in the horse pasture and arrived in a white horse drawn carriage and
had big white tents f
> > next week which is why I've brought him home from the moor where he's
> > been living with some other young stallions.
> >
on the wild moor with the werewolves and baskervilles.
janice--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
well i just got back from half way to the vet. I let Jas out for one
of his meals between meals, about a half pound of alfalfa pellets, not
cubes, just little pellets, and I saw he was done eating so I went to
give him a rinse to cool him off, and he was standing there choking,
would make a gurgli
Wonderful pictures. I think I need a vacation. At the ocean. With horses.
Nancy
Wow. He's really beautiful. One of the women we ride with just got a
couple of Kiger Mustang mares. The one she rides is a real gem. She's
beautiful, sensible, smooth-gaited. Annette loves her so much her eyes tear
up when she talks about her.
Nancy
On Fri, 30 May 2008 15:02:57 -0300, you wrote:
>Why would that worry you?
Because it will tend to make him heavier on the forehand and less able
to flex at the poll, and he's naturally a bit ventroflexed anyway.
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
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On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Mic Rushen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >He's being gelded
> next week which is why I've brought him home from the moor where he's
> been living with some other young stallions.
>
What a beauty!
V
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Mic Rushen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > His neck is short and thick which does worry me rather, though he
> certainly does carry it well! ; )
>
Why would that worry you?
V
>>> i cant believe that fence! When you go to a BLM mustang adoption and
>>> read the paperwork it goes on page after page about how they have to
>>> have these tall panel pens, how they dont recognize normal fencing etc,
>>> how you can only transport them in a step up stock trailer, etc. an
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
These horses are pretty special, and not many people want them.
>
Why are they special and why don't people want them?
(This new adoption came out of nowhere for me--I must be missing emails.)
V
>parsley & hi BP diuretics<
You only use a small handful of the tops & this batch makes about 12, 1 cup
servings, so unless your MD has said to avoid parsley altogether, the
amounts are small in each cup. You could leave it out if you are concerned
or cut the amount to your comfort zone.
Kaaren
>> Are you bringing this one home? Good thing you don't go on vacation
>> often
Not literally. We've been approved to adopt him for several weeks now, but
we'll probably wait until his wound is a little more fully healed until we
bring him home. That way, the same vet can monitor his progr
>Cilantro instead of parsley<
Cilantro has a different effect, so in this case parsley is better...but
cilantro is a wonderful addition to your daily "greens" because it helps to
clear heavy metals from the body..most notably mercury. In Japan they
routinely give people a specially distilled cila
oh they have made friends! I bet she likes being tall for a change!!
he is just so teeny...
Janice
--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
> The fifth beautiful sunset of this week. This is
> the sunset over the
> Currituck Sound, looking back inland from the NC
> Outer Banks, where we've
> been on vacation this week.
>
oh how pretty
Lorraine
http://horsemanship101.com/John-Lyons-Training-Newsletter/Issues/Improving-Attitudes.html
Judy
http://iceryder.net
http://clickryder.com
Are you bringing this one home? Good thing you don't go on vacation often
Karen
i cant believe that fence! When you go to a BLM mustang adoption and
read the paperwork it goes on page after page about how they have to
have these tall panel pens, how they dont recognize normal fencing
etc, how you can only transport them in a step up stock trailer, etc.
and there is this wild
he looks like a brat haha. And has an icy neck!
Janice
--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
on the news they called it "a geographically unstable volcanic
island". I hope the horses are ok there! Malin is the only person on
this list I can think of there, I hope she is ok... i dont know where
she is in relation to reykjavick sp?
Janice
--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
i wonder why they go to the beach! I bet because the breeze keeps
bugs away and its cool and they can take a dip if they want! that is
so awesome! such a difference from how we all perceive wild horses
since we all tend to think of them out west...
Janice
--
even good horses have bad days somet
On 5/30/08, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > she is just fat...I have had her for 343 days. Do they get fatty
> > swellings in front of the udder? I thought the bags appeared where the
> > nipples are not further forward where her 'bags' appear to be. She has
> > more than a handful each
the man who brought his jenny and left her here eight weeks, she
kicked curly ray til his whole chest was a bloody pulp, she caused so
many problems with my herd, housing them separately, all that. We
decided thats it, he is out of the stud business, never again. But we
thought the baby would be
On 5/30/08, Mic Rushen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 30 May 2008 09:05:43 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >put him and nasi in with Jaspar first. t
>
> S+Did Jasper put on a bit of weight? He looks pretty good!
>
> Mic
>
i noticed that too! Up close he is still ribby and hips and spine are
promine
> Girls,
>If you're establishing new gardens, there's a method
called "Lasagna
> http://tinyurl.com/5b2ft6
> We are switching over to this type this year.
OK, I read the article but do you START by just putting the newspaer down on
flat, un-tilled earth
and then pile up all the "stuff" o
thats all stonewall has ever done in the field and he is a great
racker.\Janice--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
So far he only ever shows trot in the field
That's what I like about him - that huge floaty trot.
Nancy
On Fri, 30 May 2008 09:05:43 -0500, you wrote:
>put him and nasi in with Jaspar first. t
S+Did Jasper put on a bit of weight? He looks pretty good!
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
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Solva Icelandi
On Fri, 30 May 2008 09:28:38 -0500, you wrote:
>said the 3
>year old actually walked UNDER the horse as she was backing it out of
>the trailer!
Sounds like a real candidate for Parent of the Year
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
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On Fri, 30 May 2008 08:59:55 -0500, you wrote:
>man oh man, what a beauty! He has a slightly ewe neck and since he
>isnt ridden I think thats an indicator of a racker.
So far he only ever shows trot in the field, though he tolted a bit
when he was small. His mum is 4 gaited and I think he will b
. Either curly leaf parsley or the Italian flat leaf
> are fine.
>
>
Kaaren - isn't parsley a diuretic and do you need to be careful with
it if you are on a diuretic for high blood pressure?
Laree in NC
Doppa & Mura
Simon, Sadie and Sam (the "S" gang)
"Yet when all the books have been read and
Either curly leaf parsley or the Italian flat leaf are fine.
Kaaren,
Could you use cilantro to the same effect?
Nancy
>type of green beans used in soup recipe<
Mic: When I visited the UK back in 2000, I just used the local courgettes
(sp) & french green beans to make the soup. You don't have to use the fancy
haricot verts. Lower starch green beans have the mineral/alkalinity profile
we are looking for here. Ei
> she is just fat...I have had her for 343 days. Do they get fatty
> swellings in front of the udder? I thought the bags appeared where the
> nipples are not further forward where her 'bags' appear to be. She has
> more than a handful each side.
Yes, they do get swellings in those areas. My TWH
> Where do you get your BOSS?
>
At the farm and garden store - just be sure there are no additives -
sometimes you will find that if you buy it at a place that sells a lot
of bird seed. I think it is one of those things that you aren't going
to see any appreciable difference just to look at them
also, maybe times are hard in the uk as they are here? I dont know
how it is there. But here i dont think much of anyone should be horse
breeding right now! Unless you have a very secure income and/or you
plan to always keep the offspring or have a buyer already waiting in
line to buy foals...
>> I love it. I used it on my husband and it worked great.
Hum...Lorraine...on your hubby!?!?! LOL <;p]Sounds kinda kinky.
Raven
Lucy & Molly, the Girl Doggies
Huginn & Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies
Maggie Rose, the cat who makes me sneeze
http://www.myspace.com/iceponygoddess
man oh man, what a beauty! He has a slightly ewe neck and since he
isnt ridden I think thats an indicator of a racker. Stonewall has
always had that! Odin wants to hold his head high! anpther sign of a
racker. in the second pic he seems to be doing some sort of really
nice little natural high
Oh my. He's really lovely.
Nancy
> In Finland we only routinely give influenza and tetanus and many (if
not most?) horses are totally unvaccinated. Still SE is quite common
among imported Icelandics.
>
> Krisse
In UK we only give tetanus adding flu if they are likely to mix with
strangers. Ofeig got flu in case she goes away
On 5/29/08, Lorraine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kevin present to me was riding with me today. The
> boys did great. We saw a 3 ft diamond back. Scarry.
> Decided to go a different way. Scooter is turning
> golden now that he is shedding.
>
> Lorraine
>
sounds like a perfect birthday goft t
my gosh mic what a gorgeous beast. is he splash?? What color is he!
He is just such a beauty. Was odin blonde? I think i would have
named this one brad pitt.
Janice
--
even good horses have bad days sometimes.
It does appear that the colt with the locking patella has been adopted!
The herd manager is taking him into the vet today to get his stifles checked
to determine what treatment is needed, or if a wait-and-see attitude is
justified. It sounds like the people who will take him have the resources
>
> In fact a soup of 1 lb green beans (frozen is fine), 4-6 med zucchini, & a
> handful of parsley tops simmered covered for 15-18 min. until tender, then
> blended is one of the best balancers you can do. Great as a de-tox...after
> overindulging, or if you just feel under the weather. The weig
Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kirjoitti:
>
> >>> more and more evidence that the 3 or 5 way shots are
> > not the best way to go - separating and spreading out the shots like
> > this is much better for the horse.
>
>
> I know that years ago when we discussed SE and imported Icelandics, it was
Speaking of weight loss - Raven you need to join this conversation. How
much have you lost?
And, while not up to Raven's numbers, I've lost 17 lbs since February -
riding a small horse is such motivation.
Nancy
2008/5/30 Susan Coombes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I am running out of places to put manure now that I have surrounded
> the house by applying it to the flower beds. We call it the house at
> pooh corner as in Winnie the Pooh.
Ha! Pooh corner...sounds like a farm name in the making.
I> it and then b
> >1 lb green beans (frozen is fine
>
> Runner beans? French beans? ???
>
> Mic
>
That's great news. We grow 5 varieties of beans and freeze enough to
last a whole year. They are by far the easiest vegetable to grow. Broad
beans are best. So much better than those horrid things in the shops.
On Thu, 29 May 2008 19:22:07 -0700, you wrote:
>1 lb green beans (frozen is fine
Runner beans? French beans? ???
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
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Solva Icelandic Horses and DeMeulenkamp Sweet Itch
On Thu, 29 May 2008 17:51:17 -0500, you wrote:
>well it was a horrific intro to nasi. here they are in the usual
>spectacular power struggle.
Hey, Nos is wearing a redneck grazing mask!
; )
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
Does anyone have experience with Hilton Herbs metabolite gold. I have
been advised that it is very good.
http://www.hiltonherbs.com/equine/equine_specialneeds.cfm?
cfid=29464067&cftoken=91108025
It is about half way down this page.
I would like to know your opinions.
Sue Coombes
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