All questions are optional. You can skip any you don't want or know how to answer. Remix to answer. Q1: What are your essas names? A: mazie Q2: Do you have any nicknames for your essa? A: nope I need ideas Q3: What are the personalities of your essas? A: I’m still bonding but she is a very happy dog I think IGNORE SUN GLASSES SHE MAY LOOK SASSY BUT SHES NOT OK.. :D Q4: What are your essas pronouns? A: she/her Q5: What is your essas sexuality/romantic orientation? A: not sure probably lesbian or aroace Q6: What is your essas species? A:Dog more specifically Australian Shepard Q7: What brands are your essas? A: Douglas :D Q8: How long have you had your essa? A:This will change so I’ll say when I got her 30/9/25 Q9: What does your essa help you with? A: meltdowns (this means overstimulation leading to things like crying or shutdowns or the complete opposite like screaming and it may look like a tantrum BUT IT IS NOT and if you see a person having a meltdown don’t act like it’s a tantrum) Q10: What is your favorite thing to do with your essa? A: idk but she sat on the basket in my bike today Q11: Do you have a routine with your essa? A: no :( Q12: Would you like to have any more essas? A: not really but ig I do want more Douglas Plushies but not necessarily more ESSA’s :D Q13: Why is your essa special to you? A: idk but she is ok :3 Q14: Did you ever have an essa before you knew what it was? A: yes when i was little i had a plush but there not an ESSA anymore Q15: Do you consider you and your essa to be friends, partners, or any other label? A: not really but freinds ig :3 Q16: How do you bond with them? A: doing activities like bringing her to the shops and random stuff Q17: What is a fun fact about your essa? A: her favourite food is peanut m&ms Q18: Are you POSIC+ (perception of object sentience, individuality, and consciousness)? If so, does it affect your relationship with your essa? A: ig but I don’t really know what this means but want to try and treat her like a real dog? Q19: How bonded are you and your essas? A: a little but I’m trying to bond Q20: Do you think you'll continue to have an essa as you get older? A: probably :3 Q21: How often do you think about your essa when you aren't interacting with them? A: often but not to often Q22: Did you buy your essa with the specific purpose of it being an essa? A: yes :3 Q23: Are there any songs you associate with your essa? A: count on me by Bruno mars Q24: Are there any colors or aesthetics you relate to your essa? A: yellow daisy’s and honey bees Q25: Who are your favorite essa creators? A: tbh I’m not sure I like all except people who fake for views Q26: Are you also a therian? A: YEZ!!!! Q27: Were there any misconceptions you believed about essas? A: not really Q28: Does anybody in real life know you have an essa? A: my bestfreind and random people Q29: How did you find out about the essa community? A: scratch lol Q30: Do you speak to your essa? A: sometimes Q31: What is your favorite place that you've taken your essa? A: so far a resteraunt Q32: Where would you like to take your essa? A: overseas *I’ve never been overseas* Q33: What would you do if you lost your essa? A: panic :| Q34: How do you feel about others petting/touching your essa? A: I don’t like it without permission Q35: What would you do if you met another essa owner in real life? A: get exited!! Q36: Has anybody ever bothered or made fun of you for having an essa? A: YES!!!! D: Q37: Have you ever been complimented for your essa? A: no :( Q38: If you could talk to your essa, what do you think it would say? A: idk Q39: What experiences have you had with them? A: idk how to answer Q40: Are there any essa related projects on or off scratch you are making or want to make? A: not at the moment Q41: What is some gear you would like to have? A: idk random things sorry Q42: Have you made your own gear before? A: no Q43: Have you ever made or wanted to make your own plushies? A: yes!!! Q44: What is your favorite plushie brand? A: Douglas :3 Q45: If you could have any plush you wanted, what would you get? A: idk :( Q46: Are there any stuffed animal brands you do not recommend? A: no Q47: Besides your own, who are your favorite essas? A: my besties ESSA boss Q48: What do you wish would change about the essa community? A: ALL THE MISINFORMATION Q49: What advice would you give someone that just joined the community? A: idk I would tell them information and what is misinformation Q50: Final question that really isn't a question: take this time to gush about your essas. A: I LOVE MY ESSA!!! :D