A. They are my favorite pet or I find them very cool to look at.B. I don't just like them; I feel like I am them on an internal, spiritual, or psychological level.C. They are my "spirit animal" or a guide that helps me.D. I feel a strong "kinship" with them, but I know I am strictly human.

: Remember that being a furry is a choice/hobby involving an interest in anthropomorphic animals, whereas being a therian is an involuntary internal identity.

A. It’s a recent interest I’ve been exploring.B. It’s something I’ve felt consistently since childhood, even before I knew the word "therian."C. It comes and goes depending on my mood or environment.D. I’ve always loved animals, but the feeling of being one is new. Answer Key and Interpretations Primarily A/C Responses Primarily B/D Responses 1-5

A. Appreciative of the scenery as a human observer.B. A deep, inexplicable "pull" or sense that I belong to the wilderness itself.C. Curious about the wildlife, but mostly focused on my own thoughts.D. Like I am an intruder in a place where I should be a native inhabitant.

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