Re: bonding

["C.M.Newell" <reshan@deyr.ultranet.com>]

>It's fun to anthropomorphize if you don't take it
>seriously! ;-)  It's when you can't separate the fun from the real that
>causes the problems.  Being protective by providing a safe, healthy
>environment is one thing...trying to equate human emotions and physiology
>to the horse is a dangerous, but an all too often encountered problem.
>
	Amen to that! I have dropped more than one client who was worried that I
might hurt Pookie when he ran over me...
                --CMNewell, DVM