Icicle Caverns
I gently groom his fur smooth again, calming him. i breathed slower, feeling tired. the voice in the back of my head told me to keep awake, screaming at me. grooming my son's fur was the only thing keeping me from fully falling asleep.
Anemone High Ch. 0 - Introduction
"hand groomed by myself. i'm glad to know you've become a confident leader. the students need someone like you." the lion beamed, feeling his ego swelling more and more as the wolf continued to compliment him.
Warriors Dawning Prologue
Leafstar was grooming herself. "leafstar!" he squeaked, his voice high from still being a kit. she looked up from grooming, and watched him scamper towards her. twigkit skidded to a halt. "leafstar, do you know where silverfur is?" he asked.
Merlin's Revenge Chapter 18
First though, the subtle but demanding part of her new existence insisted she clean and groom her feathers and fur.
Back Brush
You don't have a girl to groom you, what do you think that makes you?" smith felt his teeth baring, but the other wolf just looked at him levelly. he shut his mouth, raised his chin and looked away.
Notes For Julius
He stressed the importance of good grooming. i asked if his ears are part of the grooming. he said he doesn't want to look "silly." - asked why he thinks they look silly, and after some pushing, he said 'some people think they look stupid.'
Cultists
The big blue drake is a real pig, but he has been being groomed to be one... and those grooming him are about to finish their project. enjoy! both chairs that the immense blue rump above them rested on groaned in protest.
Nothing Feathered, Nothing Gained - Excerpt
A shaded feather was loose on her chest, drawing his eye, but the rest of her plumage and gray coat of fur were well-groomed. "though i do have letters for you first." "just one moment."
Core Memory / The Nesting Experience
While reading her own textbook she had begun to groom her scales, and then once that was done, she'd starting grooming jarzyl's scales too. caden gestured with the brush she was holding. "your neck frill, jarz. you ever consider shortening it?"
Borrowing Freedom
There is no need to halt the motion until the grooming is complete and i love to utilise my perfectionism. have you ever groomed a horse? it's one of the most relaxing things you can do, riding aside, of course.
Merlin's Revenge Chapter 21
Sitting up he idly groomed himself with the tentacles that were not only growing ever more familiar and proving amazingly versatile but an essential part of him.
Evolution Part I: Chapter Thirty-five
Our grooming circles developed into grooming snowflakes that had to be rotated regularly. each dog was too fat to service more than one at a time and everybody had aching stretch marks.