Why God Gives Us Horses.doc

2007-03-20 Thread Beth Pulsifer
This message is from: Beth Pulsifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To have a horse in your life is a gift. In the matter of a few short years, a horse can teach a girl courage, if she chooses to grab mane and hang on for dear life. This is just wonderful... Thank you so much for sharing it with us. I

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2007-03-20 Thread gtetzlaff
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank for sharing Bonnie. What truth in the words. If you enjoyed this reading I think you would love the book titled Chicken soup for the horse lovers soul. It is a book full of short stories of horses and the people that love them. It will makes you laugh

East Coast Fjord Events

2007-03-20 Thread mabogie
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Over the weekend I sent a Constant Contact notice to Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and North Carolina Fjord owners about Fjord events being held in the region. I gathered the e-mails from the NFHR pedigree search, but noticed that

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #66

2007-03-20 Thread Beaver Dam Farm
This message is from: Beaver Dam Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello from Carol Naveta Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- I'm interested in using fish in our stock tanks, and maybe have missed the answers to my questions in previous posts. The Questions: -- * Is the idea that you never

RE: encysted small stongyles

2007-03-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do you know it has worked well. I have done it, but have not known how to evaluate the results?-- The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

RE: Guard Dogs

2007-03-20 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have 2 Giant Schnauzers. They get along fine with the horses once taught to not leap at them (to play!). The horses have learned to ignore them. Zack, the GS, and Teddy, the FH, hang out together. They are certainly alert to people coming

re: guard dogs

2007-03-20 Thread Tamarack Lamb Wool
This message is from: Tamarack Lamb Wool [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Vic we have some photos on our website www.tamaracksheep.com click on 'guardians' and also dogs for sale. Not pictured was a male we had who was the more classic big yellow dog. The spotted coloring on our dogs reflects some

Re: encysted small stongyles

2007-03-20 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] I purchased a stool check program through Country Supply and was very pleased with the service. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do you know it has worked well. I have done it, but

Encysted small strongyles

2007-03-20 Thread Emily Wigley
This message is from: Emily Wigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do you know it has worked well. I have done it, but have not known how to evaluate the results?-- The only way to know if any deworming has been effective is to have a fecal

RE: fish

2007-03-20 Thread Debbie Shade
This message is from: Debbie Shade [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am very happy with the results of using 2 gold fish in my 80 gallon tank. I still empty and clean it just not as often. The fish seemed to do fine with just a couple of pellets of horse feed every few days. I don't want to feed them to much

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #66

2007-03-20 Thread Bonnie
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Carol, About fish in stock tanks...I never have to feed the fish. I think they must live on bits of hay and larvae, etc. I live in CA so it might be different there with heaters,etc. My tanks are in the sun but I wish they were in the shade. I still

Re: Encysted small strongyles

2007-03-20 Thread Cherie Mascis
This message is from: Cherie Mascis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some folks are now only deworming according to a fecal analysis, wanting to only use the chemicals that hit what is in the horse, not everything under the sun. I do my own fecals for my horses, goats, sheep and llamas. It's pretty

RE: Re: Encysted small strongyles

2007-03-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] HOw did you learnget the equipment? I have a girl friend who is a lab tech, but I think she said you have to get a bunch of dyes or such like to do them. My understanding is that they do not always shed the eggs, so a negative fecal

Re: Thank you to Patti Jo

2007-03-20 Thread Douglas Knutsen
This message is from: Douglas Knutsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mary wrote: Sebastian IS a fabulous horse, and in her post Patti makes it sound like I had something to do with that, but really he is a credit to his bloodlines (he's an ERLEND son, out of a MONTANO daughter,) and he's the product of

Re: Re: Encysted small strongyles

2007-03-20 Thread Cherie Mascis
This message is from: Cherie Mascis [EMAIL PROTECTED] HOw did you learnget the equipment? I have a girl friend who is a lab tech, but I think she said you have to get a bunch of dyes or such like to do them. My understanding is that they do not always shed the eggs, so a negative fecal

Re: Gunnar

2007-03-20 Thread jgayle
This message is from: jgayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Lee et al. The Vet has been trying to reach me but I have been going from place to place. He found Gunnar to be anemic and has suggested adding grain, corn oil and a little alfalfa to his diet. His teeth are quite worn and the incisors need

RE: goldfish

2007-03-20 Thread kate charboneau
This message is from: kate charboneau [EMAIL PROTECTED] I really enjoy my goldfish, and have had them for quite a few years.  Here is what I can tell you, I think I've covered each of your questions. I start with not-too-bad tanks; a little algae in some spots around the edges, but no sludge in

Re: goldfish

2007-03-20 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What do you do to keep the cranes and raccoons from eating them ? I have a pond that had the gold fish in it a one point. I spent to much time fending off the raccoons and cranes. I had lots of rocks and hiding places, but would find the

RE: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #66

2007-03-20 Thread Skeels, Mark A \(GE Healthcare\)
This message is from: Skeels, Mark A \(GE Healthcare\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carol: I don't know much about the fish question, but as far as the fish being shocked if they go between the coils of the heater, that won't happen. If this was the case your horses would also get shocked and you would if