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I imagine they'll still have thrown or slung something at a distance. Why risk the horse in its desperation giving you a botched chest surgery if you can outrange it?
I mean someone at some point did have to manage it, they were our primary mode of transportation for a while.
Trapping and feeding goes a long way too.
The saying "You catch more flies with honey than vinegar" isn't for nothing.
And don't underestimate the humans ability to pet the fuck out of everything!
Animals love receiving pets and we, humans, love petting animals.