"I'll have to keep that in mind- and there seem to be a few species here that make decent pets. The crocodile dogs are popular, and seem to take to people pretty quickly." He honestly can't figure them out- something that small should be less inherently trusting of humans.

Unless they're the feral descendants of something some former population bred for that kind of personality.

"No intoxicating secretions though. Or feathers. Or even fur, really."