>Our boarding barn brought in a new school horse this evening--he has
>a 
>beautiful soft eye and a gentle expression--he seems curious and
>friendly.
>
>I went up to his stall to say hello and he lifted his front leg
>holding it 
>there, sometimes pawing the air.  He'd put it down, and then do the
>same 
>with the other.  It looked odd.  I've seen a horse paw the ground
>when 
>bored, etc, but never holding a leg up in the air.  He didn't look
>angry, 
>upset or in any pain.  Anyone have any idea why he'd do that?
>

Maybe he thinks he needs to go forward to meet you, but then there's
no place to go.  

Janet
Caliente, CA  

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