Oh...yeah? [Truthfully, he'd nearly forgotten--then again, seemed everyone had outlandish secrets here. It wasn't strange at all if he looked at it that way.] I like it.

[He laughed at that last part, carefully petting the newly hatched Absol.] Somehow, I'm not surprised you would've. Back when I was working on the base where I met Snake and Liquid, I used to help take care of the guard dogs. [Otacon shrugged, causing the Chatot to flutter her wings slightly.]

I always liked dogs. Well, I always liked a lot of animals, but you get the idea.