Calm inspection

Alison didn’t want to startle the little animal again, so she kept her distance and crouched down as slowly on the side of the pathway. And this approach proved to work. The animal moved around confidently like Alison wasn’t even there, allowing her to inspect every detail. It was small, about the size of a beagle, with reddish-orange fur and a long, bushy tail.
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