[A hand lifting to pat the sudden head on his shoulder once Roxy gets close enough behind him, just nudging open the gate and walking in to the backyard like that.
This was a daily occurrence now.] I'm hoping the new weight won't startle her too much, been doing little bits of training with her. She can pull a cart, and I've pieced together bags I can drape over her back and add weight in to.
[It was more the... fastening of any saddle he was worried about.]
At least with food distracting her, she won't think it's a game.
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[A hand lifting to pat the sudden head on his shoulder once Roxy gets close enough behind him, just nudging open the gate and walking in to the backyard like that.
This was a daily occurrence now.] I'm hoping the new weight won't startle her too much, been doing little bits of training with her. She can pull a cart, and I've pieced together bags I can drape over her back and add weight in to.
[It was more the... fastening of any saddle he was worried about.]
At least with food distracting her, she won't think it's a game.