Willows

He grinned at Lia, nodding somewhat, “I can sleep most anywhere. Part of my training.”

He practically glowed with delight though, when she tried the meat strips, his tail pluming into the air and waving in a bi-chocolate blur. Hey, she liked his cooking! Granted all he’d done was turn the racks and cut the strips, though she’d definitely been a big help on that front.

He took the hide, rolled around the rest of the meat strips and tucked in neatly at the ends to keep them in, tossed the roll onto his back and picked up his side of the deer carcass, nodding at her with an eye-crinkling grin.

Walk ---- "Speak" ---- "Hear" ---- Think