Milne friend who notes, "It is hard to be brave when you're a Very Small Animal" (6)

I believe the answer is:

piglet

(Other definitions for piglet that I've seen before include "Young domestic swine" , "Pooh's friend" , "Friend of Pooh" , "One of Christopher Robin's animals" , "Young farm animal" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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