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Karadeniz

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6. Here or somewhere, there was a post about a farm where the horses are raised to interact with

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Apr 7, 2021, 04:18 PM

Apr 2021

People emotionally... petting, lying down together. There really is something about cows, horses, mules that's extremely reassuring. One feels safe leaning onto one. Maybe the size, the warmth, I don't know, but it feels so good being near them.

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Cow cuddling has become a thing for lonely hearts in the pandemic [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 OP

All this time the cows went without hugs cause we saw them only as food. LizBeth Apr 2021 #1

Yup! SheltieLover Apr 2021 #7

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What a relief to get to the end of the linked article and see... 3catwoman3 Apr 2021 #5

I would so sign up for this. 3catwoman3 Apr 2021 #4

Here or somewhere, there was a post about a farm where the horses are raised to interact with Karadeniz Apr 2021 #6

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