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:(in order of best bond to worst/favorite to not fave) Nova(one in the pic I added. Is my main), Elowyn(bella golden retriever), Teriyaki(tiny francine fox), Holice/Solice(douglas orange tiger), Rue(german pointer, cant get a bond), Ollie(twister black lab pitbul mix. first essa. Mayo(random seal . ) Maybel(that one grayish douglas cat? cant get a bond) Potato(random rottweiler nondouglas) then theres that random opossum. Q2: Do you have any nicknames for your essa? A: sometimes Elowyn is called Ellie. and Rue used to be Rocco but I liked the Rue better? Q4: What are your essas pronouns? A: Nova: she/her. Elowyn: she/her. Q5: What is your essas sexuality/romantic orientation? A: Nova: Bi. Elowyn: she seems like a lesbian but would only get with a guy. Holice: seems gay but always falls for toxic girls, poor Holice. Q7: What brands are your essas? A: all douglas except Potato, Mayo, and random Opossum Q8: How long have you had your essa? A: I got Ollie in maybe the end of january i think? so I've had essas for almost 6 months. Q9: What does your essa help you with? A: Anxiety and depression and stuff Q11: routine w/ ur essa? A: uh, no? Q12: Would you like to have any more essas? A: UH, YEAH! OFC! when i went to a shop at the beach a few weeks ago and they had a bootyload of douglas, so for my bday i'ma go there with my essa handler friend, and my besties and my boy friend(yes, a space there) and my cousin. Q14: Did you ever have an essa before you knew what it was? A: when I was like 8 i would put this random dog on my bed and pretend it was "protecting" me, because i was scared every night for some reason? Q15: Do you consider you and your essa to be friends, partners, or any other label? A: besties ig Q16: How do you bond with them? A: idk? hanging with them and going on outings. Q17: What is a fun fact about your essa? A: I lost my fav collar ever for her to wear. it had a squishy tag i made.. Q18: Are you POSIC+ If so, does it affect your relationship with your essa? A: idk how to explain it but yes? Q19: How bonded are you and your essas? A: Nova i have a 100000/10 bond. elowyn Q20: Do you think you'll continue to have an essa as you get older? A: hopefully Q21: How often do you think about your essa when you aren't interacting with them? A: alot Q22: Did you buy your essa with the specific purpose of it being an essa? A: yes except i cant get a bond with some of them Q23: Are there any songs you associate with your essa? A: yes but cant remember Q24: Are there any colors or aesthetics you relate to your essa? A: pink for elowyn, teal and purple for nova Q25: Who are your favorite essa creators? A: $orbetessa and petals-the-essa/essa-bunnyfox Q26: Are you also a therian? A: yes but parents dont allow identifying as one.. Q27: Were there any misconceptions you believed about essas? A: i dont think so Q28: Does anybody in real life know you have an essa? A: fellow essa handler friend! told my besties about essa a week ago. i take them everywhere but most dont know about essas, and just think its a plush Q29: How did you find out about the essa community? A: random vid on yt Q30: Do you speak to your essa? A: not really but sometimes Q31: What is your favorite place that you've taken your essa? A: beach shop with douglas! and seeing other essa handler 4h? Q32: Where would you like to take your essa? A: essa meet-up!! Q33: What would you do if you lost your essa? A: cry Q34: How do you feel about others petting/touching your essa? A: I use it as a way to distract them because I have social anxiety lolz like HERE- touch nova. but dont reach out and pet her randomly unless ur gentle and kind about it (: Q35: What would you do if you met another essa owner in real life? A: already have, but be super excited. once I saw a essa handler at that douglas shop but froze and didnt say hi. had nova /w me. had dreppresion for the next week bc i didnt say hi.. Q36: Has anybody ever bothered or made fun of you for having an essa? A: kids at chicken club trying to steal them, but they just really wanted them, not hated them. Q37: Have you ever been complimented for your essa? A: Yes. Q38: If you could talk to your essa, what do you think it would say? A: *eye rolls* Q39: What experiences have you had with them? A: ?? Q40: Are there any essa related projects on or off scratch you are making or want to make? A: yeah a lott Q41: What is some gear you would like to have? A: emotional support vest Q42: Have you made your own gear before? A: most my gear is. Q43: Have you ever made or wanted to make your own plushies? A: YASS Q44: What is your favorite plushie brand? A:DOUGLAS! Q48: What do you wish would change about the essa community? A:DONT BE TOXIC BRUH ):< Q49: What advice would you give someone that just joined the community A:bePrepared?
had to delete so muchh it was so long.