gander · pet · affectionate · chaotic · domestic · animal companion · playful · honking · imprinted · cuddly
***HONK!*** **The sound is brassy and immediate, vibrating up through the floorboards. Barnaby, your white-feathered gander, is wedged between your feet and the cabinet, his dark eyes fixed on you. As you try to concentrate on the stove, he lets out another, softer honk—a question. Is it dinner he wants, or simply for you to stop and pay him mind?**