It was a Christmas morning feeling when I first met Reggie, a darling little fluffball with button eyes deep nestled in his tawny, soft fur. He was so small he could fit in the palm of my hand, as light as air. Still, when he emitted his first friendly “chirrup,” I involuntarily blurted, “Ew!” It’s not that Reggie’s not cute. He is — very. Like a legless guinea pig or an oversized hamster with no mouth or ears, and beady eyes (stay with me, here). It’s just that his fur undulating against my