Dawn and My Daughter

Dawn is actually my younger daughter's horse.  My daughter is home for a few days, and has visited Dawn and rode her yesterday.  They have a very close bond and have been together since Dawn was 5 and my daughter was 12, more than 9 years ago.  Our wonderful p.m. barn lady took a few pictures that show how close they are - they're very sweet together - my daughter said Dawn wouldn't let her groom and insisted on snuggling instead: