Special Exposure/Wordless Weds: Horsing Around

James has been very shy around animals. A brush of the down-soft tail of our fluffy cat made him cry "Ouch!" He gives large distances between himself and ducks, bunnies, and sheep. He is afraid of dogs, although he is working hard to overcome that.

Imagine how nice it was to see him so happy and confident around a miniature "horse":

 

I have heard so many good things about the therapy horses. I hope we will get to try their real counterparts sometime soon.

Although I suspect the admiring, encourage team had something to do with James enjoying his time with the horse:

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