[IceHorses] Re: Scare The Foals For Respect

2007-03-30 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Approaching the "turnip foal," she told me, "I walked out quietly > into the field, and, when I was within five feet of the foal, I jumped > into the air and screamed. He jumped four feet in the air and took > off. I chase

[IceHorses] Re: Dreadlocks

2007-03-30 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Virginia Tupper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Orri's forelock is very tangled and is beginning to look like dreads- -he > gets impatient with me trying to tease out the tangles. Is there anything I > could use to help? I don't want anything that will bothe

[IceHorses] Re: Haflinger Breed Info - now price of Icelandics

2007-03-29 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Wanda Lauscher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Specialized training? Cara and I aren't doing any specialized > training. I think people forget these are horses first, and gaited > horses second. There are people out there who will tell you that you do need sp

[IceHorses] Re: rearing and flipping

2007-03-26 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: She was > perfectly calm the old man said. She was standing facing the open > barn, and through the doorway could see her paddock out back where the > others were being fed. The old man thinks it happened because s

[IceHorses] Re: Gypsy Vanner / Icelandic Cross For Sale

2007-03-24 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, susan cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Another reason people might be cross-breeding > Icelandics with the heavier, small breeds like the > Gypsy Vanner and the Haflinger could be because the so > called "purists" breeding for show are refining the > Icelan

[IceHorses] Re: Gypsy Vanner / Icelandic Cross For Sale

2007-03-24 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Info on a Gypsy Vanner / Icelandic Horse cross for sale: > http://iceryder.net/luna.html > > > This horse belongs to the Vet Tech at my Vet's office. Nate is a > really nice young man. And Dana is in my saddle club...she

[IceHorses] Re: SCA Icelandic Horse

2007-03-22 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "kim morton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" wrote: > > > > Here are some pictures, from Norway... not sure if this is SCA- type > function > >

[IceHorses] Re: SCA Icelandic Horse

2007-03-22 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here are some pictures, from Norway... not sure if this is SCA-type function > or not: > > http://www.ridderpaard.nl/fotos.htm > > Judy, I translated one of their pages with Babel Fish, does this link work? http:/

[IceHorses] Re: Breeding / Natural Gait

2007-03-22 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What's so wrong with her natural gait that we'd have to make her do > something else? > > Nothing, it looks good. It wouldn't be a "show gait", but who cares? Actually, I think shows should demonstrate good trail

[IceHorses] Re: FOSH / Breeding / Natural Gait

2007-03-22 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Heck, I don't even make > jaspar gait and he has a nice rack which he has done exactly three > times now. Because he hates it, he has to practically contort himself > to do it, and I can FEEL it isnt relaxed and ea

[IceHorses] Re: Charm Got Stuck

2007-03-21 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank goodness for calm horses. (I guess she could > have gone forward and jumped *over* the fence!) > Yes it is lucky, still kind of scary when this stuff happens though. Kim

[IceHorses] Re: FOSH

2007-03-21 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Wanda Lauscher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Up until now Icelandics haven't been included in their list, so I was > pleased to be invited to participate in the planning of this event. > > I suspect every horse attending will probably be barefoot. > > Wanda

[IceHorses] Re: Horse in Water Photo

2007-03-21 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Denise Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >This way I would not > be weighing her down by being on her back. We did do > some swimming over her head but not for very long. One summer I kept my pony near the San Diego River and we would go swimming. It wasn't

[IceHorses] Re: Skinner and Horses

2007-03-20 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Mary Arena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, I think the innate intelligence is already there. Perhaps, the horse > is allowed to express his intelligence, and therefore, seems smarter than > the average horse. I think that is it, plus when learning

[IceHorses] Re: Smart Horse

2007-03-20 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Mary Arena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know if this horse is clicker trained, but he's pretty cool! > > http://www.dustypromotions.com:80/ > > Mary > Thanks Mary, that was great! Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Trail Class / Gate

2007-03-19 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > PS: Watching the Parelli show on RFD-TV and the back up > around the barrel helped > figuring out my position relative to the gate and horse. I > was looking at the gate, > hence, hindquarters went the wrong way. >

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-19 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Laree Shulman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So now Doppa has to have the > abortion shot. I didn't even know there was such a thing, it's a pain I'm sure, but at least it exists. I worry about this with my filly, I don't think there are any studs very close

[IceHorses] Re: Skinner and Horses

2007-03-18 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > By positively reinforcing desired behavior, > he was found guilty of "spoiling" (p. > 83) the horse. He abandoned his investigation. And he was given negative reinforcement and just quit trying:) It seems to be really d

[IceHorses] Re: What Gait / Stella

2007-03-16 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's a little video of Stella gaiting. What gait? > > http://iceryder.net/kathystella.html > > It's the first video, directly under the text. > Foxtrot? Kim

[IceHorses] Re: WWYLM

2007-03-16 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Mary Arena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I asked her if I could try to load him. I walked him away from the > trailer, did a few minutes of head lowering, backing him if he came into my > space, and and really getting him focused on me. The minute I start

[IceHorses] Re: horse news

2007-03-15 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A bad news story for breeders, good if you are horse shopping I guess. > bad bad BAD for horses...: > > http://news.aol.com/topnews/articles/_a/kentucky-swamped-with- unwanted-horses/20070314173109990001?ncid=NWS

[IceHorses] Re: Saga California

2007-03-15 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Storme Lee~Fire Island Farms > > I have heard only wonderful and glowing things about Gletta. I was > given a picture of her with a small boy riding her bareback, he has > on a cowboy hat and his hand is thrown up in the airlooks like > pure Joyit was tak

[IceHorses] Re: Saga California

2007-03-15 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Lorraine Voog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Both of our mares are grandaughters of Flekkur fra > > Saga California. > > > > Nancy > > > > Nancy, > Where abouts is Saga, Ca? I got Scooter from Norco, > Ca. Near Ontario. Lor

[IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training -- Eitill IS a great horse...but...

2007-03-15 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He's also a great horse in most ways. I can't say that enough. EITILL IS A > GREAT HORSE. But, he's NOT the only horse I've seen who's been clicker > trained who has issues similar to what he has. As I said yesterd

[IceHorses] Re: Brandon on Cookie Cutter Training

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's a new page that needs to be tested: it > contains an audio file from Brandon Carpenter on > Cookie Cutter Training. > > Can you check it out and see if it plays for you? > > http://iceryder.net/brandoncookiecutter

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training - my clean-up efforts - GRRR!

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
On 3/14/07, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So he would not get back > in a trailer for nothing. So I said hey lets try this thing I read... > and we had him stepping into a trailer with a little nervousness but > no panic within ten minutes. How? > > HA, I will tell if you ask :) >

[IceHorses] Re: Biting

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> So what are you saying? Have any of your horses ever bitten? > Icelandics? > > Read my post again. I read it just fine the first time, that's why I asked whether any of your horses had EVER bitten people. It wa

[IceHorses] Re: Biting

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> You know, some Icelandics bite, I've been bitten by a mare, my Snorri > bit me when he first came to me. > > I took the c/t out of this subject line, because I agree, this is an issue > on its own. > > Kim, I re

[IceHorses] Re: Good Horsemanship

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My 13 year old Icelandic gelding reads my mind for sure. I said this > > recently, he is fine, comes up for petting, but if I am going to take > > him to trim his hooves, or put him in a dry lot, good luck g

[IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training / Biting

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There's a current thread on the clickryder list about > biting: > > http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ClickRyder/message/66043 > > I haven't followed it since I'm away from home right > now, but to add my own experience,

[IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training - my clean-up efforts - GRRR!

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Sue McKenney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>I assumed you¢d be ok if I mentioned the incident with Brenna. I¢m sorry if you took offense. > > I'm not offended, I just don't want you to use the case of Brenna's anxiety nipping when she goes to a strange pla

[IceHorses] Re: Good Horsemanship

2007-03-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Mary Arena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But the intention with which we approach them is important. > Horses are empaths and can read our intent, even when we are not aware of > it. > My 13 year old Icelandic gelding reads my mind for sure. I said this r

[IceHorses] Re: Good Horsemanship

2007-03-13 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Mary Arena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you know how big your horses' space bubbles are? Have you felt them? Do > you know how many bubbles your horses have? I love energy work, and love > exploring it with my horses. Just something different to th

[IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training

2007-03-13 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> One of the foundation lessons is called "the grown-ups are talking, > please don't interrupt". > > I think that is possibly the biggest single thing I've seen people miss, and > what has turned me off the method

[IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training

2007-03-13 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Mary Arena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's actually a great way to > teach a pushy horse manners. But you do have to be consistent in your > training and in your food delivery. There's a lot of little details that > make a huge difference. > I have foun

[IceHorses] Re: Prey/Predator

2007-03-13 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Robyn Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It doesn't mean that they won't teach the filly about > being a horse but they usually do it in a pretty non-violent >way. Here is the reason I have to be careful, she has been in a herd for most of her two years, but

[IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training

2007-03-12 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think most animal professionals appreciate safe, well-trained horses, > however they got to be that way. > Did someone say that everyone has to use clicker training? I may have missed it. I just don't see that th

[IceHorses] Re: Clicker Training

2007-03-12 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't think too many vets and > farriers are happy when a horse starts playing "How about..." when the > professional is trying to get their job done. > I did have a vet who was pretty dang happy that I had clic

[IceHorses] Re: Prey/Predator

2007-03-12 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's the part I rarely hear discussed re: c/t - when those wheels may > start spinning to the point that the horse offers behaviors one after > another, almost as a click-aholic. Or when you need to do something sim

[IceHorses] Re: Prey/Predator

2007-03-12 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Virginia Tupper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know that Orri is dominant--I'm repeating what his breeder > told me and what the barn owner tells me. Orri 'fights' with the > other 'top' gelding all the time. I see Orri as soft and gentle. > > I ju

Re: [IceHorses] bareback pads, soft saddles

2007-03-08 Thread kim morton
On 3/8/07, Cherie Mascis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Forgot to send a pic of the saddle pad! > I love it, is it pretty thick? Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Promotion of the Breed

2007-03-08 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Stephanie Caldwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> YOH Janice, why don't you use that plane ticket you had and > come up to Equine Affair? You can room with me, I'm staying in a 4 > Star B&B. ;) > > Steph Where are you staying? I am planning on going unl

[IceHorses] Re: Promotion of the Breed

2007-03-08 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > or an Icelandic that had a 50+% chance of being miserable half the year > > where did you get this figure? and what makes you say that the disease > is so unmanageable that the horse is guaranteed misery? > Here is an article

[IceHorses] Re: Promotion of the Breed

2007-03-07 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> A few "natural" articles were in their newsletter several years ago (one on > barefoot), and it supposedly was ordered that no more should be printed; > that the information should be "traditional" stuff. > I can b

[IceHorses] Re: Feeding herring?

2007-03-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Stephanie Caldwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sumatra comes from (I believe) Africa, and what I drink is imported > green, locally roasted, and I only drink pressed coffee. I'm a huge > coffee snob, but my one of my closest friends owns the local coffee > ho

[IceHorses] Re: Kentucky

2007-03-05 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "kim morton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Rachel Jenkins" > wrote: > > > > I guess I'll have to reply from the Yahoo! groups website, to give > > Judy a break. >

[IceHorses] Re: Kentucky

2007-03-05 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Rachel Jenkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I guess I'll have to reply from the Yahoo! groups website, to give > Judy a break. > > I'm in Rowan County, close to the Carter County line, on 60 East. To > get to Maysville, I go to Morehead, then drive north on 3

[IceHorses] Re: Kentucky

2007-03-04 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From Rachel: > > > where are you? I'm in Maysville. > > I live halfway between Morehead and Olive Hill on 60 East..about two hours > from Maysville! Say, do you have any Icelandics for sale?? > > Rachel from E.

[IceHorses] Re: New to group

2007-03-04 Thread kim morton
Hi Rachael, where are you? I'm in Maysville. Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Showcase Icelandic Qualities

2007-03-02 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let's see the trail obstacles that's where the market is. > I think this is one of the areas in which they can naturally shine. They are generally brave, calm, and cooperative. Dari was always a natural on the tra

[IceHorses] Re: anthropomorphism - circus ponies

2007-03-02 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This intelligent, dignified, "old soul" breed deserves better than that. > I agree, I don't think these kind of displays showcase the qualities that actually are special and unique to Icelandics. In fact, I am pre

[IceHorses] One-rein stops was Re: Side-pull and tail pull

2007-02-26 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, susan cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> if you can't control a horse through their mind, > body and feet good luck stopping them with a bit or a > sidepull.<< > > Some people are completely missing the point about a > one-rein stop. It is an EMERGENC

[IceHorses] Re: Side-pull and tail pull

2007-02-26 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > In truth, we really don't practice the one-rein stops since I think they are > pretty harsh - I'd only use them in a true emergency - like heading into the > path of the oncoming train. I have never used this,

[IceHorses] Re: Another video

2007-02-26 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Kim, this is great; you're doing such a good job with your young horses / > mules. > > Are any of the others honking the horn? The two mule geldings knew how to honk the horn, honestly Dari doesn't want anythin

[IceHorses] Another video

2007-02-26 Thread kim morton
Another old video where I clicker trained Celie to honk her horn, she likes to hold the horn by herself:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBPtUmRUmns Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Invitation to view Raven's album - 2007

2007-02-26 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was bored this afternoon, stuck in the house. Tons of snow outside. >:{ So, I put together a few photos from last year's riding season. If you're also bored, take a peek. HA! Raven & the Crew > Great pictures! Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Teaching your horse to lay down

2007-02-25 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, susan cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was looking thru Judy's website and I came across > this GREAT way to teach a horse to lay down. That really is ideal, if we can catch them in the act! Kim

[IceHorses] Re: You Tube Icelandic

2007-02-25 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now, what gait did he come down to from the canter? It's hard to see on a > dark horse, especially with You Tube resolution, but my guess was foxtrot? > Does that seem likely to you? > It's hard for me to see too,

[IceHorses] You Tube Icelandic

2007-02-25 Thread kim morton
I pulled some old videos off my other computer this morning, I'm still going through them. Here I am trying Dari out at home in Montana, bareback, riding with a rope halter with reins attached, there was really nothing better than summer in Montana! I think we are slowly creeping towards spring

[IceHorses] Re: Access to trainers

2007-02-24 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 6. If you've had other breeds of horses, do you see your need for a trainer > as more necessary or less necessary with Icelandics than with other breeds? > If it's different, is it because of your increasing experie

[IceHorses] Re: Show Video

2007-02-20 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > what makes a horse "rope walk"? I have heard the term but dont know > why or anything about it... > janice > -- "Plaiting or rope-walking is a gait abnormality that may occur with the front or hind limbs. Thi

[IceHorses] Re: Show Video

2007-02-19 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > [] Check out the front legs of the palomino as he's walking forwards the > camera... what do you see? It looks like he is rope walking, his legs angle towards the middle. His hooves with those boots look huge next

[IceHorses] Re: Pacers

2007-02-18 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's some interesting video: > > http://uncutvideo.aol.com/tags/andadura/bd550a0ec0472bab8b4b78392896513 b?index=2 > > I looked up their website and there are more videos: http://www.fpcpapr.com/not_videos.htm Th

[IceHorses] Re: Pacers

2007-02-18 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's some interesting video: > > http://uncutvideo.aol.com/tags/andadura/bd550a0ec0472bab8b4b78392896513 b?index=2 > Wow, they are fast... Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Premium Bareback Pad

2007-02-16 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This looks VERY comfy! > > http://cgi.ebay.com/Treeless-Saddle-Premium-Bareback-Pad-Ultimate- Comfort_W0QQitemZ230088765631QQihZ013QQcategoryZ16239QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewIt em > > or: http://tinyurl.com/2z9p99 > > That is t

[IceHorses] Re: Black Equissential full seat tights for sale

2007-02-15 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I dont like the laxative effect of maltitol or sorbitol. > Janice I call that stuff the *bad* candy:) Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Icelandic Horse Video

2007-02-15 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But, the rearing? > Was she encouraging that? It looked like she was pulling the horse back - > AND the horse had an Icelandic bit in her mouth - OUCH. No wonder she was > rearing. I was thinking that too, that's an

[IceHorses] Re: Check out this handsome boy

2007-02-15 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, susan cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here are some pics of my handsome boy, Andi. I really like the first one of him trotting. Do you think the last one is a foxtrot? > http://www.kodakgallery.com/Slideshow.jsp? mode=fromshare&Uc=p6r53nm.3290t87i&Uy=-v3

[IceHorses] Icelandic Horse Video

2007-02-15 Thread kim morton
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmUWI3WsW5M Here is a young girl and her Icelandic. What do you think? Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Old Videos of Vinur

2007-02-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> There should be four little videos on the page now. > What a pretty boy! Ideas for spring, whenever it gets here, we now have icey snow, snow that has been rained on, ick. Kim

[IceHorses] Re: Parelli on TV online

2007-02-14 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Icelandic Horse Connection" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Watch Parelli online at: > > http://www.wreg.com/Global/SearchResults.asp?vendor=wss&qu=parelli > > click onto the first link and it should open in Windows Media Player. > > It's good to see this kin

[IceHorses] Re: bad weather coming

2007-02-13 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hey its gonna storm again!! Has anyone lived thru it already? > Tornados in Louisiana... I will be spared. I am visualizing lush > pasture from all the rain. > Janice I can't complain that much, but it's not gre

[IceHorses] Re: Getting Scooter Shod now horses who don't want their feet touched

2007-02-12 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "SHERREL LEININGER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi I forget who put this story on here. > > > Hello. I am still shaking. Somebody did a number on Scooter before > I owned him. He is still alittle terrified of the shoer.. > > I too have a horse that n

[IceHorses] Re: What's In A Name

2007-02-11 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's your opinion on names for your horse? Must his barn name be > Icelandic? > I don't know why...people can call their horses what they want. I don't really have a problem with giving them an Icelandic name for

[IceHorses] Re: Evaluations

2007-02-11 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > You know, Raven, I'm not sure that's really more true with Icelandic's than > with other breeds, unless the breed is strongly lateral - like too many TWH > got to be after a few years of show breeding. I'm not

[IceHorses] Re: Catching horse in pasture

2007-02-11 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Virginia Tupper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I thought about that but I wasn't sure if that would be acceptable > behavior with someone else's horse. > V > You don't want to get hurt either, you don't have to touch him with it, I would just wave it at him, I

[IceHorses] Re: Planning on 2008 babies?

2007-02-11 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> That's the odd thing about Ima - I just barely got to meet her dad before he bred Bjola, so I don't know him nearly as well as I know Melnir and my mares. > > I should clarify that. I got to see Bragur be ridde

Re: [IceHorses] Evaluations

2007-02-10 Thread kim morton
On 2/10/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > All of these things can and *do* mask the raw baseline data that we *should* > be looking for in evaluations! > The way they do evaluations doesn't tell me anything about the horse that I really want to know. It is impossible to look at the scor

Re: [IceHorses] Planning on 2008 babies?

2007-02-10 Thread kim morton
On 2/10/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 6. If you don't breed, why not? Do you feel like your mare has weaknesses > that you'd rather not pass on? No interest? Scared of the health risks to > your mare? Don't feel like you have the right facilities? Don't want the > responsibil

Re: [IceHorses] Barefoot Comparison, Right front

2007-02-10 Thread kim morton
On 2/9/07, pippa258 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is Starri's right front hoof... Wow, they look much better. Kim

[IceHorses] Re: KY Riders Trail Alert

2007-02-10 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Therefore, without an > outpouring of support from trail riders it is possible that horses > will loose access to these areas. Please attend this meeting to have > your voice heard to ensure horses will continue to be able to acce

[IceHorses] Re: Gait Video

2007-02-09 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Virginia Tupper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Looks good! What is the video editing software? > V > Video Edit Magic, there is a free trial, it took me a minute to figure out how to edit the brightness, but it wasn't too difficult. http://www.deskshare.

[IceHorses] Re: Books and videos about ICelandic Horses

2007-02-09 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've seen a few small herds of Icelandic's elsewhere since, and now I have > my own herd: 25, with 18 of them Icelandic's. I guess that's another thing > that's dampened my "need" to go to Iceland. There are some nic

[IceHorses] Gait Video

2007-02-09 Thread kim morton
Just trying out some new video editing software, this video turned out black when I took it last fall. I don't know if it is the greatest "what gait" video, probably not as I couldn't get the horses from the side much, but it's all I've got right now, I have a feeling I will be able to get bett

Re: [IceHorses] Re: New Puppy

2007-02-08 Thread kim morton
On 2/8/07, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My friend sylvia has a catahoula "hog dog" and she is real good trail > dog. But Sylvia has to muzzle her. Not because of the horses, but > because if we came up on another dog on the trail Sissy would most > likely kill it. > My brother

Re: [IceHorses] Re: New Puppy

2007-02-08 Thread kim morton
On 2/7/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've been going to the shelters to find another dog. There's a HUGE bull > mastiff at one shelter, by the name of Hercules. He is very friendly and > calm, but definitely needs a special home. > > He's beautiful! I think I am pretty sold on gia

[IceHorses] Re: How to Pick your Future Horse

2007-02-08 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Interesting. I read it and was thinking I am not so sure it would work > for icelandics! nasi would not react to any of that stuff as a > weanling. He was happy go lucky guy and still is! I think there must be

[IceHorses] Re: How to Pick your Future Horse

2007-02-08 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Very interesting article "Foal tests may define future champion horses" > http://www.horsetalk.co.nz/news/2007/01/021.shtml > > I have found this to be true, some horses are just a certain way, scared or calm, and I have s

[IceHorses] Re: what would YOU say

2007-02-08 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Q. Do they eat a lot? > A. They eat almost nothing, very easy keepers. > > > NO!! Don't say that or you'll end up with two starving rescue horse situations! > > Ponies generally eat a little less in quantity than

Re: [IceHorses] Bill Ryder

2007-02-07 Thread kim morton
On 2/6/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's a picture of my father, on his favorite horse, Red, circa 1965. > That's pretty neat Judy! People have already asked what breed, I'll be watching for the answer. My father had a horse in the 1940's, but that was before I was on the scene,

[IceHorses] Re: SE

2007-02-07 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From an equine dermitology lecture:Culicoides Hypersensitivity: > >> dorsal > lesions - head, ears, mane, withers, rump, tail; generalized. > ventral > midline lesions > > Therapy - can only manage. very frustrating,

[IceHorses] Re: Treating abrasions

2007-02-07 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "kim morton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > I've had good luck with Vitamin E oil on this type of thing. > > Kim > Just in case anyone out there is interested, maybe I should explain this. I had a cat w

[IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Virginia Tupper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > He said he'd work Orri for me but I'm holding off on that--the last > time he sat Orri was when he wanted Orri to back up his way, not the > way we had been doing it, and he insisted until Orri reared. My > ins

[IceHorses] Re: Rory and Millie

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1764567/posts > > That's pretty cute! Kim

[IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have sorta lost my confidence with Stonewall! I hate to admit it > but Lord who cares, its to be expected I guess! I havent been able to > ride since because of various problems but I could have ridden this > w

[IceHorses] Re: Horse Play

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kim...what a cute pony!!! Raven > Thanks, they are good little guys. Kim

[IceHorses] Re: It's Not Pretty

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kind of a violent reaction to company isn't it? Maybe there is a reason she's living alone. > > I'd tend to think the opposite - that she reacts so strongly because >she lives alone. A lot of mares (at least n

[IceHorses] Re: Treating abrasions

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, pippa258 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Starri has rubbed a quarter-size area about 1/2" below his eye. He has > rubbed all the hair off and the lower half is raw. I've been putting > antibiotic cream over it and diaper rash cream on top of that to try and

[IceHorses] Re: Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, now has anyone ever heard of a PINK dun? There's one on this page, near > the bottom, Drift Frá Ytra-Dalsgerði : > http://www.valhallaicelandic.com/sales_sold_horses.html > > I think Buck is a pink dun. Hehehe.

[IceHorses] Re: After the Clip

2007-02-05 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After the clipping, we took a walk down the road, and tried a little ground > driving coming up the driveway. > > She's really cute! Kim

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