Pets Interacting with Owners
General
- Greeting the owner when they come home (bird saying hello, cat walking towards them, dog barking and running up to character)
- Nuzzling the character
- A pet laying their head on their owner’s lap
- Following character around and demanding lots of attention and cuddles
- Pet’s eyes lighting up when their owner walks through the door
- Curling up to the owner, feeling at peace and secure in their presence
Dog
- Wagging vigorously as their owner comes closer or calls
- Jumping up with excitement to greet their owner
- Licking or rubbing against the character
- Playing fetch and tug-o-war
- Wagging tail and happy barks as the pet is excited to see their owner
- Bringing their owner’s sock or another item they like as a gift
Cat
- Purring cat laying in their owners lap while they read
- A happy cat jumping up onto their owner’s lap and cuddling up to them
- Purring loudly and kneading their paws on the owner’s lap as they pet them
- Rubbing their face against their owner while cuddling
- Jumping up on the furniture to get their owner’s attention
- Sleeping in their owner’s lap and snoring peacefully
Bird
- Singing sweetly and talking to their owner
- Perched on their owner’s shoulder, content and happy
- Bobbing their head and dancing to music
- Hopping around their owner’s feet and climbing up to perch on their owner’s shoulder
- Mimicking the words their owner says, especially phrases like ‘I love you’
- Sleeping on their owner’s shoulder
- Hiding under their owner’s hair for warmth
- Making kissing sounds to call their owner over or get their attention
Fish
- Swimming up to their owner’s hand and nibbling at their finger in the water
- Coming to the surface of the water to interact with their owner
- Swimming back and forth while looking at their owner to get their attention.
- Approach the glass for ‘kisses’
- Follow the owner’s finger as they move it back and forth against the aquarium glass
Hamster/Mouse
- Sleeping in its owner’s hand as they pet it gently
- Burrowing into the owner’s clothes to hide and feel safe