While hiking along the shores of Arivaca Lake, Reepicheep suddenly jumped off my shoulder and went scampering off through a patch of catclaw acacia. Puzzled, I followed - carefully.
Turns out he'd caught scent of a female geomouse living wild. By the time I caught up with him, the charming rascal had already sweet-talked her into coming home with him. So now I have another geomouse by the name of Thistledown living with me, and no doubt, there will be others coming soon...