Juniper pets a pig
Juniper pets a pig
[Image description: our nine month old gets to feel a pig's back while I hold her over the pen wall]
The town library hosted a meet-the-animals event with a vet tech explaining how to recognize and respect animals' interaction thresholds. The bunnies and chickens were old news for Juniper, but the pigs were fascinating after some early skepticism.
Two weeks ago I saw a couple wild hogs with their young whilst walking through the forest. And even though they didn't react to me, I am still a little bit terrified
Oof, yeah. I would be feeling the same way