idiosyncratic behavior

[Marv Walker <Marv@MarvWalker.com>]

At 09:10 AM 11/12/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Nellie is a 6 yr. old, purebred, but unregistered, Arab mare, grey, 500 
>miles of endurance.  Her "funny" behavior is to squat on top of tall sage 
>brush and scratch her private parts!  She is very determined about this 
>and will try to go off the trail to get to her selected bush.  This is 
>very embarassing and funny, not to mention slowing you down on the 
>trail.  I used to think it was just a response to sweat, but now I'm 
>convinced it's sexual.  Otherwise, she is a very sensible creature.

Or perhaps she has a collection of gunk between her teats that is causing
her to itch, especially when she gets sweaty.

Marv "Fantastic waiter!  Never had so many refills in my life." Walker
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