He does have to agree: furry things are easier to cuddle. But then that would exclude birds and baby dragons, which are also adorable. It's probably a dog thing.

"So that shopkeeper of that drugstore? He had some medicine he needed deliverin' to this other fella that works down this street. But they're so busy, I had to help 'em out!" He quickened his pace so as not to slow down the others. "Once that's done, I'll be lookin' at the other streets for work."