This is still all a little out of his element, but hey - he does have dog-sitting experience. That's something grounded and sane to focus on. Russell draws on those hours, of trying to convince canines who've slipped the leash to let him get close enough to get their collars back on already, and moves around to the other side of the donkey.
"Right, uh, so, if we just... just pressure her, she might try to move away from us, and we can herd her back to the zoo?"
The problem is, if donkeys are anything like dogs, being out in front steal means they can get bit.
Excellent, I saw the first tag and was "good, good, I can use this"
This is still all a little out of his element, but hey - he does have dog-sitting experience. That's something grounded and sane to focus on. Russell draws on those hours, of trying to convince canines who've slipped the leash to let him get close enough to get their collars back on already, and moves around to the other side of the donkey.
"Right, uh, so, if we just... just pressure her, she might try to move away from us, and we can herd her back to the zoo?"
The problem is, if donkeys are anything like dogs, being out in front steal means they can get bit.