Hi Sheila, That grass is totally indecent. Cas will think he's landed in heaven after the last 5 years of drought in Queensland!!!! cheers Sue Glenormiston...
Hi Liz, I'm also not sure of Kate's new name or whether she'll use Hill or her married name but they both have jobs at Massey beginning soon. She'll quickly...
Hi Elke, Our ponies have never tried bananas and most of them won't eat apples (although I'm sure they'd soon learn to eat both) however they all LOVE carrots...
Hi, I think Mary Prewitt's ponies must have started something and the Connemara wanderlust spread worldwide. This morning I went to check the 12 mares in our...
Thanks Sue, I will have to get Amelia some Mangoes when they are in season here:). Here in California we have a LOT of native blackberries(considered an...
Hi Sue, That's funny - Mick loves carrots but will rarely accept an apple. We don't feed a lot of treats as a field full of ponies looking for apples and...
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I feed my ponies treats, but not from my hand. I agree with you Heather: spoiled pushy ponies looking for treats is one of my pet peeves, and can be ...
Hi Mary, Your story reminds me of Kirsten and Millie - they used to Pony Club together and one fall at a fun day there was a apple and bucket race - the idea...
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Hi Sue, I can imagine what a shock it has been missing her on the paddock. Good to know her back safely. Ok, carrotts are no problem. These ones we have in...
Hi Robyn, can't believe that our Connemaras are suffering from such a mistake in taste,...with icecream. That's only up to us humans (smile)! Cheers Elke ...
Hi Mary, what a nice story on May Day. Thank you! Cheers Elke www.blackforest-connemara.de ... From: Wildwych@... To: Connemara_Pony@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hello all! I'd like to share the pictures of yesterdays longing tests that Susan and I finished succesfully. Today we went out on a 5 hour ride. (2 hours one...
In this months "Pegasus" horse magazine a report about the Kerry Bog or Hobby horses has been printed. Linda Ashar is mentioned: (Rough translation) 2004...
My understanding is that bananas are bad for horses? I was told they had too much potassium(I think that was it) and could give them a bad case of runs. Also ...
Hi Bonnie & Heather, Indeed she is! She is in Canada (or was) and is by my stallion *Lasrachai. I talked to her owners a few years ago...... Maureen Blue Oak...
Hi Lisa, We went around here for awhile "testing" the foals to see if it was a "line thing" but decided not~ Glad Amelia does.......their future baby should...
Thanks! Not sure where that foaling quote came from. :) I was not directly interviewed for this article. But it is true that Old Peat stays with his mare...
Julia, I am curious about the use of both draw reins and side reins at the same time. I have not seen this done before. Could you explain why this is done? ...
Hi Julia, thanks for the pictures of the longing test. I'm curious to know more about
what is involved? What sort of test must you perform? And how are you...
HI Karen, you scared me! :) .....here is a little blurb about Banana's being fed to the Olympic athletes
at Sydney! Maybe Amelia and Crisp know each other!!! ...
Hi All, My ponies don't eat apples out of a hand but have bulk apples dropped in paddock. Like Heather a group arguing over treats is not for me. Sue...
We make a mash with Bananas and raisins and you should the look on the owners faces when they discover how much their horses them! :) It is so cute! Julie...
Hi Lisa & All, My, how smart our Connemaras are! They choose fruit and bananas on their own! Interesting article, thanks Lisa....... Maureen ... HI Karen,...
Hi all, Here is my contribution to this years foal crop, a fillyfoal born early morning 1st May, here on her first day in life. Sire: Dale Haze, dam: Coronilla...
Dear Linda, there was something about John Mulvihill as well, but the quotations marks started before the mentioning of your stallion and stopped only after...
It took a while, but Cas has decided that the green stuff is grass and that it is edible! First day on a pick yesterday he spent most of his time just...
Dear Lisa, I have to admit that the judges weren't happy with my reins either. However they found the mixture good, but thought that the draw reins (??? it is...
