No �s la p�gina que comentava en/na scp, per� i pots trobar fotos de l'ase i de congeneres seus.
http://www.stephensranch.com/studs.htm I per qui estigui interessat en comprar llavors de les b�sties: http://www.oregonvos.net/~jrachau/jackstud.htm On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 23:21:48 +0100 (CET), Anna L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hola! > la podries passar, si us plau?? > gr�cies! > Anna > > > > scp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Benvolguts llistaires :-) > > El burro de la meva tia (ells en diuen catal� i jo no ho esmenar� al menys > no diuen americ� quan guanya i catal� quan no!), surt en els diaris, primer > en el Expositor, diari del comtat. > vostre > SCP > > Hi ha unes fotos que no adjunto, una �s la del t�tol mundial de jackstock i > l'altre, ja m�s gran ( ha crescut dos pams). Si alg� les vol, que ho digui. > > > OZZY: A WORLD CHAMPION MAMMOTH DONKEY > > IN OUR MIDST > > > > > > Photo caption: > > Ozzy, owned by Lynn Pallotta of Goats r' Us Farm n' ALLEARZ in Quebeck, TN > > > > On a cool, misty, day high in the Pyrenees, long before railroads ever > existed, a string of men picks its way through steep terrain together with > their towering Catalan Donkeys packed with tools and supplies and for the > coming winter. On their previous descent into town, the donkeys! had carried > the villagers' wares to be sold and traded at market. Now, completing the > second half of an age-old cycle of commerce, the animals confidently make > their way up, laden but uncomplaining, their large, dark, warm, intelligent > eyes occasionally meeting those of their grateful human companions, as if in > recognition of their shared destiny. > > > > Centuries later, on a farm in the rolling, lush pastureland of Quebeck, TN., > a descendant of those ancient donkeys, a young Mammoth Donkey named Ozzy > starts his day in a clean and comfortable stall by poking his big head out > of his window with a loud and impatient EE-YAW!, EE-YAW!, as he waits for > his owner, Lynn V. Pallotta of Goats r' Us Farm n' ALLEARZ in Quebeck, TN, > to arrive with breakfast. Ozzy is excited about the prospects of romping and > playing in the field with his miniature donkey friends, or maybe doing a > training session, or what he enjoys most: getting "gussied up" and going to > a donkey show. > > > > Ozzy's life is a lot easier than that of his ancestors. For centuries, > donkeys have transported human beings and their materials, enabling people > to settle even in inhospitable or rugged areas. Because of their superior > intelligence, strength, versatility and resistance, Catalan Donkeys and > their descendants, Mammoth Donkeys, were a fixture on the human landscape of > Europe and America until very recently in the history of man; only with the > advent of the railroad and the automobile have did they begin to lose their > importance in commerce and transportation. > > > > People like Lynn Pallotta, however, help to publicize all of their excellent > qualities by raising them and showing them in competitions. She has been > breeding and training many types of animals for over 30 years, and it seems > that she knows what to look for. She bought Ozzy, who was born at B & L > Farms in Scurry, Texas, "on line" when he was two weeks old, and she > definitely has not be! en disappointed. > > > > > > Lynn has discovered that working with donkeys can be trickier than working > with horses, since horses are easier to dominate due to the simple fact that > it is easier to outsmart them. In fact, it is believed that the stubbornness > of donkeys and mules stems partly from the fact that they think more about > the task at hand than horses do. On the other hand, after mounting a donkey > or mule for the first time, people who have ridden horses all their lives > have been known to exclaim things such as "I can't believe I've been wasting > all this time with horses!". > > > > Ozzy, who at his tender age stands nearly 15 hands high, conserves all of > the traits of the Catalan Donkey, the forerunners of the Mammoth Donkey, > that make him so desirable as a working animal or fine show animal. Ozzy is > registered with the ADMS (American Donkey and Mule Society), AMJR (American > Mammoth Jackstock Registry), and NASMA (North American Saddle Mule > Association). At! only 16 months, Ozzy has an amazing show record: > > > > Virginia "Cheers for Ears"-ADMS NATIONALS A-rated > > 1st place-ADMS reg. Mammoth Donkey > > 1st place-Donkey Mammoth Jacks@ halter > > 1st place NASMA in -hand trail > > ADMS reg. CHAMPION donkey at halter. > > > > Great Celebration Mule & Donkey Show, Shelbyville, TN A-rated > > 1st place-yearling halter > > CHAMPION Donkey to halter > > Winner of 2004 Bill Trice Memorial Trophy > > > > 2004 ALL Star Mule and Donkey Show and Futurity, Columbia, Missouri A-rated > > 1st place -Jack, weanling or yearling halter > > RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION DONKEY > > > > 2004 NASMA WORLD SHOW, Oklahoma State Fair, Oklahoma City, Ok. A-rated > > 1st place-Yearling Donkey Halter > > 2004 WORLD SHOW WORLD CHAMPION Donkey > > > > 2004 North Carolina State Fair Mule and Donkey Show, > > Raleigh, N.C. A-rated > > 1st place-Standard and Mammoth Jacks > GRAND CHAMPION DONKEY > > > > > > 2004 OPEN TO THE WORLD MULE SHOW, > > WHITE CO. FAIR, Sparta, TN > > 1st place: Jack 3 years and under. > > > > > > Lynn Pallotta's hard work with Ozzy has really paid off, although Ozzy, a > born "ham", would love to claim all the credit for himself! He loves to be > shown, and he loves to "mug" for the camera. He and his owner can look > forward to Ozzy having a very successful career as an excellent example of > an excellent breed. > > > > > > > > Photo caption: > > Ozzy, owned by Lynn Pallotta of Goats r' Us Farm n' ALLEARZ in Quebeck, TN > > > > _______________________________________________ > llista de correu de l'Internauta > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://zeus.internauta.net/mailman/listinfo/internauta > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > llista de correu de l'Internauta > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://zeus.internauta.net/mailman/listinfo/internauta > > > _______________________________________________ llista de correu de l'Internauta [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://zeus.internauta.net/mailman/listinfo/internauta
