Perhaps. Although I wouldn't put it past him to hold a real one. Only to help, of course, such as if he saw it wandering around looking lost. He would want to find where it's supposed to go. I can't count the number of times he's brought lost puppies and kittens to me.

[He looks amused at this imagery.]

Zack has said similar things about them. He's also very enthusiastic about how friendly they are. It discourages him when animals are skittish and want to hide.

[A nod.]

I wouldn't mind company. My name is Sephiroth.