Hi Marilou, I'm not familiar with the Contractors Choice stalls, but I had the DT Stall Systems put in our barn when it was built in 1990 and couldn't be...
Hi Marilou, Regarding stall walls, we decided on using tongue and groove planks, with half grills between stalls. I prefer this type of set up for a couple of...
We've had the first of two foals expected this spring! A filly, the first for this mare, and a chestnut! With a blaze down her face. She is very pretty, and...
We've had the first of two foals expected this spring! A filly, the first for this mare, and a chestnut! With a blaze down her face. She is very pretty, and...
Sorry, I think that message about the new foal got sent three times! Kathy Kathleen Hentcy Iota Farm Canadian Horses - Le Petit Cheval de Fer 5177 Noyestar...
We've had the first of two foals expected this spring! A filly, the first for this mare, and a chestnut! With a blaze down her face. She is very pretty, and...
Thanks Kathi Do you know of a web site or supplier in the Ottawa area that I could take a look t the DT system. Haven't decided yet on exactly what brand I...
Hi All: I would caution the use of pressure treated lumber anywhere. Its leaches its toxins and should always be painted or sealed with a finish to prevent it...
Hi Marilou, I got my stall systems directly through the builder that constructed our barn, but I think there is a supplier in the Toronto area. Another stall...
For those of you interested in WNV. Kathleen Hentcy Iota Farm Canadian Horses - Le Petit Cheval de Fer 5177 Noyestar Road East Hardwick, VT 05836 802-533-9841...
My vet was here a day or so ago doing some castrations and shots, and we were of course, talking about west nile among other things. I mentioned about the...
I'm bugging my local feed store (Rooney's on South Gower Drive, North Gower, Gail) to get in a supply of Mosquito Dunks or at least the bacillus powder that...
Yes, in the states they are sold at feed stores, garden stores, hardware stores, and also Wal-mart. Anyplace that sells yard and garden stuff. They work great,...
Bacillus thuringensis or B.t. for short is not harmful to birds and mammals--or any vertabrate--it just targets the bugs. In Oregon some folks put mosquito...
... congrats, Kathy! She sounds gorgeous. We look forward to photos. ... ah, the fun part! (says I, who has named about 150-200 cats & kittens in the past 7...
I too was concerned about having secondary problems with fish in stock tanks. Has any one heard of using vegtable oil. I know its recommened to be added to...
Rhonda,In one of the horse magazines I got either Mar or Apr, it recommended mineral oil. I'll look up the article if you like and post. Cora dreamchaserfarm...
The form of Bacillus Thuringiensis which is used for mosquito larvae is Israeliensis or Bti for short. This is the form of Bt which is required. There are...
According to what I've read and heard, they're not toxic to anything, birds, livestock, domestic pets, etc. They don't recommend using it for humans, but it's...
Anyone know if mosquitos will lay eggs in manure pits if they are not crusted over? I have 2 neigbours, one with an active pit who brings manure in to store...
I am making a page for horse transportation companies. If you know of a company you have dealt with in the past and would like to recommend that company for...
The CHHAPS schooling show at Gibsons on May 2 and 3 was a great success, judging by how much fun everybody had and how tired we all were at the end of the...
Hi everybody, Yes, the Gibsons show was great, and it was wonderful to see so many beautiful Canadian horses in one place. I was really impressed by the mare...
... letter from Mr. Lavoie and the responses from Mr. Paquet but comepletely missed the note on page three advising US to respond. It doesn't give us much time...
Hi everyone I was wondering how to respond to Mr. Paquets answers other than by snail mail. I have looked and can't find an email address or fax number. Does...
Hi everyone Since CHHAPS is sharing their very successful show news (which sounds like you had a great time !) I thought I'd update people on the Canadien...
I received my newsletter last week. We have l0 days to respond, from When ? I don't see any date-limite- Deadline date- ? Or have I just missed it ? ...
After a blissful hiatus from this group, I'm back! I'm also pleased to announce the May 6th arrival of a solid black filly by Jac-Lar Andy Duke and out of...
Hi Gladys, On the CHBA website, and on page 6 of the newsletter, paragraph #4, it says the following: "The membership of the Association will have an...
