Ethan Kocak @ethankocak.com · 13/10/2026Evolutionarily, I don’t think most reptiles have much of a concept of affection. Not the way we do as mammals. But they do understand hurt/not hurt and food. 4350
Ethan Kocak @ethankocak.com · 13/10/2026I think you have to try to meet animals where they are, behaviorally. It takes a lot of patience and requires some effort to try and see things from a non-human perspective 1361
Younger @justinyounger.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I had a water dragon growing up and she definitely loved scritches. Even if she didn't understand. 180