I enjoyed the article in the July issue of Canadian Horse Journal but I have a question about the photo on page 37 of the mare Kamouraska and her foal Mira. If...
I am offering my purebred Canadian filly ( Mainguy Dad Mirabelle ) for sale DOB 4-09-02. She will mature to 15.2 and is a black/bay beauty. She has been...
One of the first mares we bought had been bred as a 2 year old. The foal was fine and so was the dam. We continued to do that with all the mares that we had...
lechevalc@...
Aug 1, 2002 2:00 pm
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Hi Jenn, We redid our 30 x 80 barn last year to accommodate our horses, converting from a previous dairy cattle operation. For the stalls section, we poured a ...
LostRiverFarm
LostRiverFarm@...
Aug 1, 2002 2:13 pm
8052
Carol Ann - you mention that you bring your Canadians in for bug relief in the afternoon. I also tried to bring my guy in in the afternoons, but he just stands...
Just had to send this along it is funny but so true! How to get your mare to foal and the rest of top 12 tried and proven problem cures: 1. To induce labor in...
The flies around my place are horrendous! and my two fillies choose to stay in. When the sun goes down and the flies are not so bad, I put them in a small...
Our Canadians really mind the flies, but I don't think any worse than other breeds we have had. Much is written on all the things that Canadian Horses DON'T...
Hi Susan, When our girl didn't like the spray too much, I opted for a Michael Jackson method... one white cotton glove dipped into my own fly concoction. She ...
Much is written ... shelter from ... survive with ... it has to be a cool day or ... would have to ... option for me. ... Ruthanne- Here in California, we had...
Angela, it was 110+ degrees here for about a week straight (so much for the great white north!) and my horses dealt with it just fine ... they're smart ......
... floors bare ... mats would ... Hi, I have two thoughts for you. One is that rubber mats over wood seem to accelerate the rotting of the wood floors. I...
Hi, My 4 y. o. stallion seems to be very hardy wrt bugs. He is out 24-7 and there is not a problem. My ducks keep the bugs to a minimum, but there are a lot...
Hi; The question on year of birth and first letter of the the name brings me to a question I have been thinking about asking anyway. I can tell there is a...
Hi Mary ... I think the rule is Farm Name, followed by Sire's name, and then the foal's name. For example, my 2003 foal would be something like Far 'Way Duke ...
Hi Mary, The reason the name sometimes starts with a farm name and sometimes not is because the first part of the name is the Breeder's name. Sometimes ...
Mary, There's a maximum length too, 30 letters I think. Also if it's a boy with stallion potential then you'll have to select a few choices for the 'N' part ...
I think putting websites in the bookmark area is a great idea and had no idea that there were already some farms listed there! Our website should be up and...
"She has a silver dollar sized area on her chest that looks particularly sensitive and is quite red and sore looking. Is there anything that I can put on this...
Another thing I have tried for "hard to heal" wounds (my filly had a scrape on the outside of her fetlock as a baby and she was constantly re-opening it...
Hi Sherry, Skin-So-Soft by Avon is very effective against flies and will not hurt your foal. Also, the old diaper rash remedy called Desitin Ointment will...
Barb -- I will personally vouch for the fact that the Quebec Laurentians seem to have an over abundance of insects to deal with. This spring/summer has been...
LostRiverFarm
LostRiverFarm@...
Aug 2, 2002 6:29 pm
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I just wanted to thank everyone for all of their good advice regarding my barn rebuilding. For now, I've decided to put concrete in the tack room only, and if...
Anyone registering a foal must first register a herd name with the CLRC...some people use their farm name, some use their last name, some use another name...
Brenda when did this start, that if the mare you buy is in foal, the foal has the herd name of the previous owner, unless the foal is born on the previous ...
lechevalc@...
Aug 3, 2002 2:14 am
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Was changed a few years ago...... Brenda Pantling ... From: lechevalc@... To: CanadianHorse@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 10:14 PM Subject:...
There are also people buying mares in foal, backdating the transfer (paying a late transfer fee) so that when the mare foals it has the new owners herd name. ...
The foal still has the stallion's name, so why is it so why can the name of the farm where it is born not be on the registry? That person, could also have had...
