'tis i, cactus! 1. What canine/s do you connect with? A. Eastern coyote. 2. How do you identify/relate/connect with them as, for example, Therianthropy, Fictionkin. A. I'm a therian 3. For how long have you known about being connected to canines? A. Since toddler age, I've been fascinated and had better canine vocals than I do now, but I didn't use the term therian until a year and a half ago. 4. How do you connect with them (Eg. Quads, vocals ECT.)? A. Lot of quads, I'm also really aware of my surroundings, and enjoy drawing coyotes and learning about them. 5. Do you have a main canine you connect with, if so, what one/s? A. Only Eastern coyote for me! 6. How does this intertwine with your day-to-day life (if it does)? A. Heightened senses, high awareness, quads, constant ear phantom shifts. 7. How did you awaken/discover about your link with canines? A. I knew for a while, but I actually learned about it through Scratch and then more articles about various coyote species. 8. Have you told anyone about this IRL? A. Three-five people maybe? (All were very supportive, three are also therians lol.) 9. Do you wear and/or make gear related to your kintype/pawtype or whatever you call it? A. Kind of? Gear doesn't have too much impact, but I enjoy making it, while I don't wear it. 10. What is your favorite piece of gear to wear or make? (If you do not do the above, skip this question) A. I made a Hawkfrost mask that I love!! (questioning Hawkfrost fictionkin. I know he's a cat but it's my fav.) 11. Best species euphoria you've ever gotten? A. BIRD SANCTUARY (shifts and it felt like home) plus riding lessons sometimes. 12. Worst species dysphoria you've ever gotten? A. oh god. uh. pass. 13. Have you ever gone public gearing? A. once or twice. 14. Has anyone ever made fun of you or called you names due to your identity or tie with canines?? (If so, I'll BITE THEIR ANKLES!!!) A. "friends" have but they don't actually know i'm a coyote therian. 15. Where is your favorite place to do quadrobics (if you do them)? A. The beach, this one nature area thing too. 16. Do you know any other Alterhuman's or Otherpaws in person? A. Mhm! A few. 17. Do you practice vocals? A. Tiny bit? quiet coyote vibes lol. 18. Have you ever seen 'your canine/s' in person? A. Yes!! My area actually has a lot of urban coyotes, and they pass by our house sometimes! 19. Do you know anyone online or IRL that have the same types as you? A. I think online, unsure about irl. 20. Any songs that you feel connect to your kin/paw types? A. Coyotes by Modest Mouse. (self-explanatory lol.) any Of Monsters and Men songs, tiny bit of Picking Dragon's Pockets (also Modest Mouse)
