[ It's a lot more relaxing to know there's a... person?? non-literally inside the bear, and the threat of teeth is at least mildly lessened. Extremely prominent and noticeable still, but a tad less worrisome. ]

[ As long as he stayed on her good side, right?? ]

That seems to be the impression I've gotten as well. But innovation is often a more interesting form of entertainment, so perhaps you'll find yourself with more feline features in the future.