--- Susan Cushing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Could it be that the horse is 'tactile defensive'? 
> I work wiith handicapped 
> folks and this is one of many isues that I come
> across.     This would mean 
> that "normal" touch is not fun.  Some need strong
> touch, some find clothing 
> awful to wear.
> 

I think it can be like this with horses, but I don't
think it's really abnormal for them. Some are just
very sensitive, I would guess that it would work for
them as prey animals. 

Kim

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