I'm OK if the room is very big and if the buffalo head is not too
big. Also if I am not very close to it,the closer I get the more
afraid I get. Or if there are a lot of buffalo heads; I can feel
that original fear coming back.

--- In unusualphobias@yahoogroups.com, "Sue" <solleystock@...> wrote:
>
> I have this a little too. As a little kid my dad had deer heads
and
> all kinds of fish etc.. in the basement, and he MADE me touch them
as
> a kid. Especially the eyes from some reason. So while I have not
> been afraid of them, I will not touch them. I married a
hunter/fisher
> and have a few in my home how - which I am NOT thrilled about but
as
> long as I don't have to have them staring at my in my living room
or
> have to touch them - I'm ok with it.
>
> To get over the buffalo one - if you live near a Bass Pro Shop,
where
> they have stuffed everything - the one by us has a buffalo, it
maybe a
> good idea to go there and just get familar with seeing it.
>
> Good luck!
>
>
>
> --- In unusualphobias@yahoogroups.com, "peytonsavannah"
> <sharonlbrown72@> wrote:
> >
> > I have had this fear since I was very small. I get rid of it for
a
> > while, but if you are not exposed to it daily then it always
comes
> > back. Most animal mounts do not bother me now. It is my buffalo
> head
> > phobia that stops me dead in my tracks. I am trying to beat it
> again,
> > as I have in the past. Any suggestions.
> >
>