Re: Berners and Horses

2002-11-26 Thread Walserj
Illusion of Cypress and Justcallmecharming, Quarter horse mares Serini, an aged Arabian mare, that I bought with the farm Trail riding (English and Western), Hunter Paces, mainly animated lawn ornaments Rolex, the 8 month old Berner, and her partner in crime, Molly the Border Collie, love

In need of a berner fix - thank you!

2002-11-26 Thread JSTELMAK
Fellow L'ers from MI, Thank you so very much for your offers to have my Dad visit your furballs. I have forwarded the several responses I received to him. Hopefully, he does not have any critical plans this coming weekend because I know he would enjoy all the activities that have been

Horses and Dogs

2002-11-26 Thread Marjorie Clark
Don and I live in Texas and have two Berners. We also have three quarer horses (bred for cutting). We have 25 acrses but the dogs are not allowed to wonder all over; kept in a fenced-in yard. However, a lot of times we let them out to go with us to feed the horses and they know and love each

RE: BERNER-L digest 4143

2002-11-26 Thread Karen McFarlane
This is my first time replying to the newsletter, and I dont know if it will work, here goes.I have an 11 month old Berner boy who is the light of my life. Stevie picked me out in Feb. and allowed me to bring him to my home in March. What a joy. I don't think I new what puppy love was until then.

Horses Berners

2002-11-26 Thread Pauline
I, too, met my husband through horses - I was between horses, living in an apartment, and went to a local gymkhana with a friend. There was this nutty guy there, running barrels on a mustang that had come from out west and that he had trained. He always had a funny comment to make when the

Berners and horses

2002-11-26 Thread Cherterra
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ADMIN: Replys, Signatures, etc

2002-11-26 Thread berner1
This is just a reminder, when you are replying to a message, please cut out just the specific part to which you are commenting. Do NOT copy the entire post, especially if you get the digest version. If you are replying to the digest, please take a second to change the Subject line to something

thank you to all

2002-11-26 Thread brandy marazzi
Hello all, I just wanted to thank everyone for emailing me regarding the big berners at Costcos. A local lister informed me they got a shipment in and I am now the owner of a giant stuffed berner. My boy sniffs at it alot and even posed for a picture together. Thank you to all who were so

Re: Horses and Dogs

2002-11-26 Thread Eileen Morgan
- Original Message - From: Marjorie Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dogs and Horses---in my opinion, they get along great. Unless, like me, you have a 1500 lbs warmblood (the my Cleveland Bayx) who likes to stomp dogs and will go out of his way to do so . . . the girls and my other gelding

Berners Horses

2002-11-26 Thread Imbrich
I just knew that a lot of berner folk were also horse people. As both- and breeders of very large Maine Coon cats- I once had a friend ask me (after seeing our berner) what mental illness caused my need to be surrounded by giant creatures G I am lucky enough to be owned by Augustus, a 16 month

RE: Berners Horses

2002-11-26 Thread Rose Tierney
Hi, My horse breed was English Thoroughbred, I love their intelligence but they are high maintenance. I had to sell Red Eric because I didn't have enough hours in the day and I don't bounce off the ground as well as I used too:-)) When my mortgage is paid off I'd like a paint gelding:-) Rose

berners horses

2002-11-26 Thread Krsmith1977
I'm sooo jealous of all of you! I've always wanted a horse! I don't suppose there's anyone from the michigan area on the list with horses that would let me come visit? (Might as well ask) Kelli Oscar Livonia, MI

RE: Gay Tails

2002-11-26 Thread Rose Tierney
Hi Sheila, There are all sorts of dirty tricks to tame a tail but I'm not going to spill the beans because I don't approve of them. The big upside to a gay tail is that it is seldom jammed between the legs!:-)) Rose

Horses and Berners

2002-11-26 Thread KMTWHITT
I don't know why it surprises me so much, but I am amazed at how many of us have had or have horses. With the holiday's approaching, a very special Christmas eve memory comes to the forefront. The stress of the holidays had really gotten to me and I had recently broken up with my boyfriend.

Re: Oh....so close to my goal for the AKC CHF Fundraiser!!!

2002-11-26 Thread Dino Candelaria
Okay okay enough twisting. But me down for $20/8 tickets on the puppy. Check is in the mail today. Dino

RE: BERNER-L digest 4143

2002-11-26 Thread info
Dear List Members, Could you please take me off your list. Thank You, Maureen Benson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bernese Mountain Dog Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 1:01 AM To: Bernese Mountain Dog Mailing List

Berners and horses

2002-11-26 Thread Susan Bemus
Don't have any now :( but it's fun to watch the Berners line up along the fence and play bow to the neighbor's horses. I was as horse-crazy as many girls are when I was a kid, and about the first thing I did when I got my first job was to buy my own horse, a line-back dun called Babe. Babe

Berner Parade Nose to Nose Nov. 29th on Martha Stewart Show

2002-11-26 Thread blkcat123
Hi I went to the Martha site to check the tv listings the parade is listed for this Friday's show. (http://www.marthastewart.com/page.jhtml?type=tunein-catid=cat5208strRangeStart=11%2F29%2F2002strRangeEnd=11%2F30%2F2002isWknd=falsenavLevel=3navHistory=) I'll have to set my VCR since I think

question about front legs part 2

2002-11-26 Thread DanniYell
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Berners and Horses

2002-11-26 Thread Penny Pollock-Barnes
I showed quarter horses for 11 years. I started with a palomino mare named Skip-N-Jewel and after a few years switched to another palomino mare named Skips Cashette, the winningest palomino ever! Both mares were technically owned by my parents, but I own a black gelding (also a quarter horse)

Draft harnesses

2002-11-26 Thread Workndog
Karyn, Unless you are looking for an ornamental leather parade harnesses, you can get a great nylon webbed siwash harnesses for under $60.00. They are the standard for most draft tests and practical day to day duty. They will outlast many dogs but they do need to be sized your dog in most

RE: Dremel Tool Advice

2002-11-26 Thread Nancy Melone
I use a Dremel ($39 variable speed, set at the LOWEST speed to manage heat and to take nails off very slowly - I use the drum tool for fine sanding) on my 6 mo pup. I started exposing her early just to the noise (first, I just held her paw and did nothing -- gave her a treat at the end) and now

Berner_Tile

2002-11-26 Thread Bernd Guenter
Info on the tile and on-line ordering and framing options now available at http://www.ariustile.com/Bernese/Bernese.htm Bernd Günter Germany (not affiliated in any way with the company)

Special: cooking w/dog hair: This won't be on Martha :0)

2002-11-26 Thread blkcat123
Bet ya won't find this on Martha's show Friday w/the Berners :0) I received this from a friend. It's a cute one. Having a berner we have multiple ingredents below. Just in time for the holidays. :0) Happy Howlidays, Beth Schmoyer Snowden Misha BARC's Alot Bethlehem, PA With Thanksgiving

Re: berners horses

2002-11-26 Thread gwebara
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berners and horses (not really berner related)

2002-11-26 Thread gwebara
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berners and horses

2002-11-26 Thread Bugsotis
Hi berners and horses...what a perfect match!!Duke my first berner loved to go for walks while I rode my first beast..Prince..he was a spooky throughbred..we attempted hunter/equitation. Maggie..my beautiful 9 year young berner..used to help at the farm I worked at. Years ago I used to give her

happy dog

2002-11-26 Thread Maggie Geiger
Just wanted to report that my Basil is a happy dog. 1 inch of snow on the ground in chicago, and still falling steadily. Gotta hurry home to let Basil out to sleep on the driveway. What bliss. Llove and berner hugs, Maggie _

Fw: Bernese Tile on the Web

2002-11-26 Thread Jeanne Schoech
Received this concerning the Berner tile... thought some of you/us might be interested. Jeanne - Original Message - From: Len Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Jeanne Schoech' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 10:24 AM Subject: Bernese Tile on the Web Hi: I just put up

Re: Horses Berners Together.

2002-11-26 Thread jean cheesman
Wow, just got today's Digest in and already loads of replies! Looks like we Berner Folk also love horses! We have two Welsh Mountain Ponies, Arthur and Andy, in our Gang. Much loved by all three of my Bernese, I am particularly interested in hearing from someone who has or had horses and Berners

Re: Everett, MA Costco - Stuffed Berners

2002-11-26 Thread MUFFA1
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Re: Celebrating Berner People and the AKC CHF Fundraiser......

2002-11-26 Thread Hugh Hayes
Nancy- Thank you for posting this, I have the same thanks to give. A generous soul bought some tickets in my name too, and I really should have remembered to give a thanks to all. Hugh - Original Message - From: Nancy Melone [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pat Long Paul Dangel [EMAIL

Re: Berner_Tile

2002-11-26 Thread Boris
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bernd Guenter) Info on the tile and on-line ordering and framing options now available at http://www.ariustile.com/Bernese/Bernese.htm I hate it when people post me shopping opportunities, it always ends up costing me money ;-) ;-) The dog did look familiar though

OT-to Yellah's (alias Aurora) guardian

2002-11-26 Thread Penny Pollock-Barnes
I'm posting this for someone else: To Nancy owner of Yellah (alias Aurora) I'd love to see Yellah again to see and say hello and talk and see how she is. I could meet you anywhere you want I think of her every day. Just a request. Thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] 856-802-1173 Thanks list, Penny

Owner of Cabot

2002-11-26 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
I feel like an idiot asking this again, my apologies to all! I have a beautiful puppy photo of Cabot that was emailed to me ages ago, I'd love to send a copy of it to an artist to use as a subject for a painting for a future fundraiser, but I'd like to get permission!! Whose puppy? I know I was

Re: getting Teddy to NJ

2002-11-26 Thread Sylvia Katvala
Kaethy, Years ago when people needed help with a transport, they told us why they needed the help. Knowing why makes the difference. If people cannot tell me they why if asking for help and don't sign the emails with First, Last Name and address. Guess, why should we bother to help? Yes, I want

Re: Oh....so close to my goal for the AKC CHF Fundraiser!!!

2002-11-26 Thread Dr. William B. Neff
THANK YOU, Dino and the others who have responded to my pleas!! We are 'inching' towards our goal of $3,000, but we are not there yet, so your donations are a BIG help not only in helping us hit our target, but also in helping to fight Malignant Histiocytosis in Berners. We still have

Re: Christmas Stockings

2002-11-26 Thread Liz Steinweg Crew
Go to http://www.fordogsandtheirpeople.com/ and click on the stocking picture. Then scroll down to the Bernese Stocking. It' s needlepoint cute. Cost is $27.99.You'll have to fill it yourself though! Same stocking is also at http://www.doolittles.com/needlepo.htm for $22.00. Or at

RE: Oh....so close to my goal for the AKC CHF Fundraiser!!!

2002-11-26 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
Joye, What day are you drawing the winning ticket (I should say MY winning ticket!)? How much time to I have to tell you how much additional money I'll be sending? Pat Long ( Luther) Berwyn PA

Sounds like a step in the right direction

2002-11-26 Thread nbmws6
I was having a discussion with someone who bought a 4 month old Doberman puppy at a pet store, and got into an anti-petstore conversation. He was saying that the poor thing doesn't know how to be a puppy, just life in a cage. He is working with him to encourage normal puppy life. I was surprised

Longlease Update!

2002-11-26 Thread jean cheesman
Where can I begin?? Well, have just posted while ago re. the Berners and Horse together and haven't even got the mail back in yet on the Digest tonight! Oh, this has been a very busy one! Cannot believe how many of you out there love horses too. Well, yes I can! I love horses and ponies too!

RE: Longlease Update!

2002-11-26 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
I love horses and ponies too! Guess if you love big dogs mostly you will love other big animals! Nope. No way. Pat

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2002-11-26 Thread squillyb
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Re: Our Tonka is gone

2002-11-26 Thread Eileen Morgan
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know we will never replace him. I am so very sorry to read of your unexpected loss. But we are a family that simply loves our pets and we know we will want to get another dog in the future. Right now it hurts too much to think about,

Re:Berners and Cats

2002-11-26 Thread Eileen Morgan
- Original Message - From: jean cheesman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmm! New poll suggested here! How many Berner Owners have Cats? I have three of each and my Berners love small critturs too! (could include rabbits, ferrets!) Yep. Seven barn cats (Ceirce, Dusk, Faust, Another Doodle, Banjo,

Berners and Cats

2002-11-26 Thread Kelly
Taking the initiative here from Jean. I have one cat who loves the dog. Matter of fact he is mostly dog himself, he just doesn't know he has a cats body and makes cat noises! My fondest memory is of when we first brought Tuxedo (the cat of course) home. The first one to investigate the cat was

Re: Looking for Stepping Stone

2002-11-26 Thread Jennifer Popp
Dag-nab-it, Kim. There is a site that sells dog stepping stones. I think it came up here a couple of years ago. I'll search my favourite links, but can't promise anything. I'll post if I find it. Jenn Popp Healthy Paws Bones and Raw Food Diet

Bone cancer, be gone!

2002-11-26 Thread Lisa D Allen
Moses, like the trooper he has always been, braved his first round of chemotherapy today for osteosarcoma, having had his leg amputated on Nov. 13. He was admitted to Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston for the day for his treatment, spending about 7AM to 8PM there; this is because in

RE: Oh....so close to my goal for the AKC CHF Fundraiser!!!

2002-11-26 Thread Dr. William B. Neff
Hi Pat, What day are you drawing the winning ticket (I should say MY winning ticket!)? ** Well, I think that you'd have a lot of people who could say the same thing - they all want their ticket to be the winning one and who can blame them when you see the lovely paintings that Willem did for

I tried, but forgot my password

2002-11-26 Thread BBrendaDale
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Re: Unexpected jealousy

2002-11-26 Thread Michelle
Speaking of talking, has anyone else got a puppy that can't go to sleep or wake up without all sorts of noises and thrashing about? Since he's taken to sleeping in our bed this is particularly noticeable. There's whining, single barks, moans, groans, and noise that defies description. This is a

Re: happy dog

2002-11-26 Thread jean cheesman
Just wanted to report that my Basil is a happy dog. 1 inch of snow on the ground in chicago, and still falling steadily. Gotta hurry home to let Basil out to sleep on the driveway. What bliss. Envy, envy, Maggie and Basil Still Humid and Very Wet UK. Hmm! Supposed to be cold here Global

Re: Big Costco Berners

2002-11-26 Thread Michelle
None left in Huntsville, AL. Never were many. - Original Message - From: Karyn Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 6:38 AM Subject: RE: Big Costco Berners I was in Costco last night and the one by my house seemed to have

Two training problems for the group to advise me

2002-11-26 Thread Karen Alexander
My first problem and question is that I have an old wicker love seat that I just discovered has been nibbled on. Please suggest what to put on it to stop my delinquent. Its on the back leg so staining isn't a problem. Next, Hazel, my SAS one year old, is going wild at night playing in the now

Re: Berners and Cats

2002-11-26 Thread stmaybe
oh absolutely! baka has two older kitty brothers loves them to death. unfortunately they both rather wish she'd go back to where ever she came from, though they're tolerating her presence fairly well. baka even plays like a cat, using her paws all the time. we have to look out - those