That's good. Me, I already like this one.

[ She'd scritched Dog just a few moments ago, but now -- with Bubsy circling her curiously and resting a paw against her knee, Anathema ducks down again to get within easier reach of the jackalope. Hunkers down on her booted ankles and holds out a hand for it to sniff. Do jackalopes even sniff things? Rabbits do, so she assumes yes-- ]

You're making me feel like I should've adopted something. But I don't have a place of my own, so I wasn't really sure how all my housemates would feel about a pet.