he's never met one, but as long as it kept its claws to itself and tried neither to leap upon his noble back, seeking to ride him like some common steed without his permission nor bat at his tail as if it were a mere plaything and not a majestic extension of his grace and beauty.......!!! then he'd probably feel they were fine. useful, even, for keeping rodents out of his personal snacks. gracious guardians of grain and paper!