[He snorts a bit, gently pressing her muzzle away.] Oi, those are buttons! Here, tell you what. I'll get a present for you. Something to pass the time while you're, well- [he pauses.] There's a brilliant pun to be made here about 'horsing around.' Anyway, one tick.

[He holds up his hands trying to get this point across and disappears from the Plane for a moment. When he does reappear, there's a very large, brightly coloured ball next to him.]

Look!