New to list/Orlando, FL

This message is from: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi everyone, I recently joined this list and I also recently adopted a 9 year old Fjord mare, Cassidy April. She is from a former PMU ranch in Canada but I don't know that she was ever used in the barns. She came to us the end

Re: Fjord Videos

This message is from: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you want to see videos and photos of a beautiful Fjord mare and her foal, they have their own blog that is updated on a regular basis. You can see them at: http://cassidyapril.com/ -- Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pookie Bros. Pet

Re: Keeping Fjords busy

This message is from: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] My mare absolutely loves to eat pine. When she was first here she was stalled part of the day and she ate through several large slats that separated the stalls. When the barn owner changed out to aluminum poles she then began eating

Re: Mane question

This message is from: Kathleen Prince [EMAIL PROTECTED] I did not roach it all the way off. It was difficult convincing my husband to let me cut it off at all! Maybe I will just take it all - makes sense it needs to start all over. I don't know that she ever had it cut before. -- Kathleen

Re: auction

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I won my pregnant rescue mare over with Quaker Oats. She had come from Canada to FL and was scared to death. It was a slow process but I think the fact I was there just with her everyday made a huge difference. I would sit

Re: Fjord Rescue

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Are the owners being brought up on charges of neglect cruelty? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Mar 16, 2009, at 3:28 PM, fjo

Re: Starved horses in Scotland and the Siberian Tiger solution.

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Does anyone know if he's still the president of the registry? This is just so appalling. I do believe what goes around comes around... -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your

Re: AIR FERNS?! Good grief!

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I'm a new fjord owner (new to horses in general) just having my mare and her baby for a little over a year now. I had read and heard all the easy keeper terms and knew I should feed mine different than the other boarded horses

Re: re 7 fjords died in Scotland

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I'm sitting here and am even more saddened by a personal account. Wow. He will get his in the end. So, so sad. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

Growth question

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Hi, Just wondering if my fjord filly is growing at a normal rate. The vet was out this week and said both mare baby look good body weight wise. It's always been a guessing game as to how much to feed them. Now we are leasing

Re: whos responsible ?

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com So, any pmu foal for the last 4 years have not been bred for that market, but for the rescue market. Blue Moon Ranch, assisted by the Animali Farms adoption group targets people looking to save a buck and / or save

Re: Fjord Rescue Subject

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Starvation nor slaughter is humane - humane euthanasia by a veterinarian is the answer. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Mar 31

Re: Horse slaughter

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com But don't try to justify sending your horse, who served you his or her entire life, to slaughter just because you can't be bothered to figure out a way to dispose of the body. And don't use cost as an argument either. If you

Re: Saddle pads for sale

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Hi Robin, I will take the 4 saddle pads if they are available. How would you want payment? Do you take paypal? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

Re: Survived my First Off Site Clinic!

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Congratulations Heather Henry! -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http

Re: Hay ... Quantity?

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com My mare and her about to be yearling, pretty much share a square bale a day of timothy / alfalfa hay. They get about 2.5 lbs of Wellness Perform Safe pellets, which is a low starch, high fat feed. It's tough because of wanting

Mare, Ellie?

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Does anyone know if this mare ever got a home? This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter dwal...@tm.net 14 yr old Fjord Mare to be given away. DHF Ellie, Located in Iowa. She has foundered, she does have an abcess currently

Re: Birth annoucements and DHF Ellie

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Congratulations and thank you so much for the update on Ellie. I hope you can help her feet issues. Bless you for taking her pasturemate, as well. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional

Re: Fjords dapples

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com My mare has dapples, too! I've always wondered about them. So far, her baby does not. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jul 4

Re: frode funnies

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com How fun! Where did you get the ball? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jul 7, 2009, at 7:08 PM, Ellen Davidson wrote: This message

Mare w/possible granulosa-theca cell tumor (long)

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Hi all, My fjord mare, Cassidy, has been exhibiting strange behaviors lately so I had the vet come out to examine her. One of the things she wanted to rule out was pregnancy (there was a stallion at my trainers place and she

Mare w/ovary tumor

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you all who emailed me privately and to the list. I feel confident in UF if I need to go there for surgery for Cass. I'm hoping to be able to control things naturally with the help of my holistic vet. She now has the use

Re: Hello from S.C.

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Welcome Kathy Willi! I told you getting him would be well worth it :-) Did you ever get the Fjordhorse Handbook? Kathleen Cassidy in FL where it's hot, sweaty, and thank God for the fans at the barn! -- Kathleen Prince kathl

Re: Graduation!

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Congratulations Heather Henry! We're taking things much slower w/ our training - Cass will nowl come into the barn and hang out, unafraid and relaxed. That was a biggie :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros

Re: Some recent Fjord paintings for you to enjoy

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you for sharing those. :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jul 27, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Martie Bolinski wrote: This message

Re: Carol and postings to the list

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I don't post much but I would like to say that when I got my fjord mare a year and a half ago, Carol was the first to extend her hand and offer advice to me. She was more than gracious and helped to assure me things would be fine

Re: Gjest

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com This is just mean-spirited and you should be ashamed. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Sep 17, 2009, at 11:14 PM, John Eunice

Re: Fjord Herald

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com How do I get a subscription to the Fjord Herald? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Oct 10, 2009, at 11:54 AM, Debby wrote

Re: Sebastian on Youtube

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com What type bit / bridle is used w/Arne? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Oct 11, 2009, at 9:15 AM, Dave and Patti Walter wrote

Re: good save

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Never spoke to the ranchers. I let Animali handle the arrangements. The two stallions are the last they are helping Blue Moon place and that was only because they knew we were going to see they got bought. We actually got both

Re: Marvin is Home....#216

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you much :-) I'm happy to forward some pics of him if you like. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Nov 15, 2009, at 4:19 PM

Re: Katie and her nerve damage

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I am so very sorry. We have lost 3 of our dogs in the past 3 months (varying, age related ailments) so I am still feeling lots of grief. I understand how your heart aches. You made a loving decision for her and time will make

Mare's tumor is gone

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I've updated my blog to give the news that my mare does NOT need surgery to remove her ovary! We are beyond thrilled. There's also a good pic to show how big her filly is getting, she looks wild right now as I've not kept up w

Re: Mare's tumor is gone

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you, Heather. I didn't really get much of a chance to grieve when I went home to St. Louis for the services. I was in charge of our Mom and that was an exhausting job and one where I had to stay strong. Cass, my mare, has been

Re: wee bit of fun - Henry Fjord at Liberty

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com How cool is your boy?! You should be very proud of yourself and Henry. :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com Important FjordHorse List

Re: Starfire Farm Quadrille at the National Western Stock Show

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you for sharing! How proud you must be. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jan 24, 2010, at 12:01 AM, Starfire Farm wrote

Re: Henry, Heather, The Green Ball

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Bravo!! You inspire me but I am a long way off from doing the things you have accomplished w/Henry. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

Re: FUGLY takes aim

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I watched it earlier today. It was Linda Parelli doing the training. Sure didn't look right to me, she just kept whacking the poor horse. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care

Re: gotcha on tape

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Hear! Hear! I second that. What Heather and Henry have is priceless and worth aspiring toward with my own. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

Re: More boot storys.........

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Heather, Can you tell me the basic difference between a pasture trim and barefoot trim? I'm doing all sorts of reading on natural trims and trying to figure this stuff out. My girls have good feet but I'm not sure what I'm

Re: thunderstorms

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Mine are turned out 24/7. They have access to a large run-in beside the barn and a smaller run-in that's in another part of the property. Both sheds have fans. With being in FL there's no way to try to play tag w/the storms

Re: thunderstorms, turn out, stalls, caution, etc.

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com That's a wonderful quote! We just added 2 horses to our herd of 2 fjords. Friends moved in w/their QH's. It's been very interesting to see how my girls have reacted to having a real herd versus just me. I'll admit it broke my

Re: Henry Fjord

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Heather Family, Since reading your memorial post for Henry I've been at a loss at what to say. In ending his suffering you are now the one who must endure tremendous suffering at his loss. My husband and I have always turned

Re: to Heather

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com lovely post, Valerie. I weep w/both of you. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Aug 3, 2010, at 2:23 PM, brass-ring-f...@juno.com

Re: Fjords Got Talent Night

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you so much for sharing this - especially appropriate since today is the 75th anniversary of the film :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

Re: my Lang

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I am so very sorry for your loss. There are no words to make it any better. I will give my girls extra hugs tomorrow. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

Re: Alltech video.. SNF HANNA is in it!

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I saw the commercial during the brief time I was able to watch some of the WEG. I never noticed she was a fjord! Good grief! Lovely commercial. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional

Re: Willi update

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com It seems you and WIlli are over the hump - yay! Is there any way to maybe hide the Bio-sponge in some applesauce? When I've had to use nasty tasting drugs w/Cass the applesauce has been the trick w/just a touch of yogurt. Last

Re: Tjeeva and Silivnna

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you for sharing. Your wife horses are changing lives :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Oct 1, 2010, at 10:48 PM, Linda

Re: Fjord Feeding Now

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com We are in Florida and my 2 fjords have access to a 5 acre pasture but it's mostly coastal bahia grass w/weeds. Since my mare started having allergies in the summer they started coming into the barn during the night instead

Re: Fjord Feeding Now

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com My mare was also getting pushy when I put them back on the T A hay for a few weeks. She just couldn't wait to get in and get the good stuff! I was relieved when the vet reprimanded me and said get her back to the boring Coastal

Re: auction mare

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Hi Christie, My mare came pregnant from one of the PMU ranches in Canada. Here's the link to the ranch but I could never get them to ever answer me back once I had my horse. Here's their link: http://www.ourbluemoonranch.com/ I

Re: auction mare

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com In my post regarding this ranch I did not mean to infer this is a good place - it's not! It just happens to be where my mare came from whom I rescued through a horse rescue group. Im just hoping they are finally out of business

Re: Feeding/Dry lots

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com May I ask what feeding from a hay net has to do w/the horse being shod or not? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Oct 7, 2010

Re: Nutrition re coat color

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Very informative article. I began Dr. Kellon's course last year but only got a few weeks into it. We had 3 very sick dogs all at the same time and there was just no way for me to really study. It's not an easy course. I know

Re: Worldwide Fjord Breeders Map

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Agreed! -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Nov 4, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Theresa Christiansen wrote: This message is from: Theresa

Re: selling Fjords

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Sounds like a fantastic plan! -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Nov 16, 2010, at 2:16 PM, Sarah Clarke wrote: This message

Re: Hi! Think I should introduce myself

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pleased to meet you! Fjords are simply the best. We have a rescued mare her filly. You can see their story on our blog: http://cassidyapril.com/ -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet

Re: Hay net

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I use a hay bag for Becca. It seems to keep her a bit busier in her stall but she's learned how to empty it, that's for sure! -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home

Re: What a year! (Long)

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Carol Patrick, Whew! So glad you have survived these scary obstacles. I am hearing way too much about EPM this year. Yes, our fjords are pleasantly surprising to those who've not been around them before. :-) -- Kathleen Prince

Re: my sister Jen

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com That is wonderful! I hope many blessings continue for her and the rest of your family. We lost a 21 year old nephew to a drug overdose last year 10 days after he got out of jail. Just so heartbreaking and such a waste of a life

Re: the Jenny Craig paddock

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com They really doubled your board?! Is this because you have her on a diet or because she's acting frustrated? Doesn't seem fair. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home

Re: Question for you Texans

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com We are in FL and my mare has to have fans to stand in front of. She knows where they are and uses them. Riding is only done early morning or evening. Not only is the heat a problem but the bugs make life difficult, too. Fans

Re: Norway

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thanks for sharing :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jan 22, 2011, at 11:42 PM, morrisshado...@aol.com wrote: This message

Re: Go Pack Go!!!

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com VERY cute! We're also looking forward to the game but will be sporting the other team colors :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com

Re: new list lurker

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Welcome! I'm always happy to show my girls off - they have their own blog: http://cassidyapril.com/ -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com

Re: Fjord for sale at California Draft Horse Auction

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I'm hope, hope, hoping too! -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Mar 8, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Linda Lottie wrote: This message is from

Re: Fjords at the New Holland Auction

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com New Holland is a TERRIBLE place for any horse to end up! My friend has been there on rescue missions before w/the group she volunteers for and it's probably 90% kill buyers. The rescue that is showcasing these fjords serves

Re: response from Frog Pond Farm Draft Rescue to the info on the auction fjords

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Yes, I've heard of the many problems w/Another Chance 4 Horses. It's really shameful when someone tries to pull on others heartstrings by calling themselves a rescue when they do no vetting, no feet care, no antibiotics

Re: Fjords at the New Holland Auction

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Yes, I also cringed watching the video. I just pray they wind up w/ someone who will treat them kindly. As an aside - had a big break thru today w/my rescued fjord mare, Cass. I've always had to trim her mane by hand using

Re: Death of Fairacres Sonja

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com So saddened by your loss. I love how you described her as honest. That says it all. Maybe this can give you some small bit of comfort: When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of Heaven

Re: Hold for Monday? Can this be posted?

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thanks for sharing :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On May 12, 2011, at 3:38 AM, margaret maclellan wrote: This message is from

Re: A wonderful Fjord tail

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com That's really neat - thanks for sharing :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On May 12, 2011, at 6:57 PM, morrisshado...@aol.com

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2011 #83

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Not weird at all - be thankful he's maintaining his feet naturally. We are in FL and the soil is soft sandy but my 2 fjords barely have to have anything trimmed off. They've got good feet! -- Kathleen Prince kathl

Re: Feet

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Too bad everyone had shoes. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jun 14, 2011, at 1:26 AM, MKint wrote: This message is from: MKint

Re: mane trimming

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I just recently was able to use electric clippers on my mare. She was terrified of them and it was just easier to do her mane by hand w/the scissors. I tried out of the blue the other week and she was ok w/ them. Made a huge

Re: high heat and humidity

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Yep, it's 6:45am and I was just on my back porch for 5 min. to let my dogs out, already sweating. Yay FL! My fjord girls have fans in their stalls and in their run-in sheds. It's so hot during the day in the barn it's better

Re: Wellington

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com This email just made me smile :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jul 29, 2011, at 11:24 AM, bbd...@aol.com wrote: This message

Re: lyme in horses

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Have you tried having a barefoot trimmer instead of a farrier do his feet? Our fjords tend to have such good feet shoes may do more harm than good. I hope you find out what's going on w/him. I know how frustrated you must feel. I've

Re: Slow feeders for fjords

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I used a hay net for a while w/my filly. She learned to grab big mouthfuls of hay, toss it on the ground then eat as she wanted. I had tried it w/her to just keep her more occupied but it seemed to frustrate her more than

Re: slow feeders

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com My girls are out 24/7 now but also spend a lot of time in their run- in sheds under the fans. We seem to be doing ok. I hated them having to be shut in the stalls for 12 hours at a time. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com

Re: Fjords on unlimited pasture?

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Thank you! We are in FL so the pasture isn't that great but they are on grass, mostly bahaia. They were out 24/7 w/cows for a year but then we had boarders move in. They wanted them stalled at night and it didn't work to have my

Re: so sad

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Suzan, I am so saddened reading about the loss of your horse. No matter the circumstances, it's always a terrible decision to have to make but one we make to end suffering. Time is the only thing that will heal your hurting

Re: Body Condition Score

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Phil, thank you for such an insightful post. I'm always worrying about the balance of my two fjord girls, their happiness their weight. There are only 3 fjords in our entire county and I have 2 of them so they are pretty much

Re: Problem need help Ideas

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com That is so frightening. Has she used a psyllium product w/them to routinely remove sand? A lot of the ones marketed for horses do not work well, my vet I have tested them out in glasses of water, they clump up not gel like

Re: Home needed

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com That's a sad situation all around. Here's the contact info for St. Bernard rescue in Indiana. Please have them get in touch w/them. http://www.saintrescue.org/indiana.htm -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet

Re: skin fungus?

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Maybe he's allergic to that particular bridle? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Aug 19, 2011, at 11:08 AM, kngould wrote

Re: barefoot

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com My girls have an excellent barefoot trimmer. I went thru some rough patches when I first got my mare because I found a gal who was using a very severe method on them. My horses finally convinced me we needed someone else. Vince

Re: R.I.P old Bjarne, C23

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com What a testament to a great love life. For your old Bjarne... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0mhrqfeFjQ -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

Re: Saddles

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Sounds like you are right to me. This is why I've been researching treeless saddles for my wide girls :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http

To clip, not to clip?

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Debating w/myself and a friend so wanted to ask the list. This will be the 3rd winter w/my mare, Cass. Each season her coat has still come in much thicker longer than all other horses, but less and less each year for her. I'm

Re: Fjord world loses a lovely mare

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com That is really sad. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:49 AM, Kelly Trirogoff wrote: This message is from

Re: Ct Draft Horse Rescue has a Fjord

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I found the rescue on Facebook but it appears someone named Ed Vincent posted the pic of the fjord to their wall as being available. I don't think he's actually w/this rescue. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie

Re: War Horse, on stage in NYC

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com What a great get away! And to see the Naked Cowboy not be creeped out, win-win! Anyway, my hubby I are really looking forward to the movie. The combination of Spielberg Williams is the best there is. We both started weeping

Re: Fjord stands out in the rain and snow.

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com My girls love standing out in the rain but it's usually a nice cooling off for them from our FL heat. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com

Re: training for Ynde

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Hey Robin, Are you in S. FL? I found an excellent trainer here in Orlando. He understands my fjords perfectly :-) I'll hook you up if you want. -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care

Re: cushings

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Wanted to make sure you know about this doctor and her discussion group: http://www.ecirhorse.com/# -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com

Re: Fjord horses

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com I'm so sorry to hear this happened. A new love of your life is just around the corner :-) -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jan 2

Re: Horse sense

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Beautiful! Carolyn, did you write this? If so, may I use it giving you credit, of course? -- Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com Pookie Bros. Pet Sitting Professional Pet Care In Your Home! http://www.pookiebros.com On Jan

Re: fjords vs others

This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com This is such a true statement, Ellen. When my current farrier first trimmed my mare he admitted to being pretty scared of her. He had no doubt as to her power. He took the time w/her and they have an excellent relationship

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