diff --git a/code/modules/mob/holder.dm b/code/modules/mob/holder.dm
index e7f9424ada2..1847728390d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/holder.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/holder.dm
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ var/list/holder_mob_icon_cache = list()
 		if(grabber.incapacitated()) return
 
 	var/obj/item/holder/H = new holder_type(get_turf(src), src)
+	H.sync(src)
 	grabber.put_in_hands(H)
 
 	if(self_grab)
@@ -377,11 +378,6 @@ var/list/holder_mob_icon_cache = list()
 	add_attack_logs(grabber, H.held_mob, "Scooped up", FALSE) // Not important enough to notify admins, but still helpful.
 	return H
 
-/obj/item/holder/human
-	icon = 'icons/mob/holder_complex.dmi'
-	var/list/generate_for_slots = list(slot_l_hand_str, slot_r_hand_str, slot_back_str)
-	slot_flags = SLOT_BACK
-
 /obj/item/holder/proc/sync(var/mob/living/M)
 	dir = 2
 	overlays.Cut()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
index aca6e21afd5..cb7c66e1026 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
@@ -897,6 +897,8 @@
 	min_age = 20
 	max_age = 80
 
+	species_sounds = "Vulpine"
+
 	blurb = "The fennec-like, blue-blooded Zorren are native to Virgo 4/Menhir and are descendants of a precursor species \
 			that is thought to be responsible for the near-collapse of the biosphere of the planet. \
 			With societies organised around hierarchal caste systems (such as the Royal Zorren) or freedom and strength (such as the Free Tribe Zorren), \
@@ -960,6 +962,11 @@
 	inherent_verbs = list(/mob/living/carbon/human/proc/lick_wounds,
 		/mob/living/carbon/human/proc/tie_hair)
 
+	pain_verb_1p = list("yelp", "growl")
+	pain_verb_3p = list("yelps", "growls")
+
+	species_sounds = "Canine"
+
 	wikilink="https://wiki.vore-station.net/Backstory#Vulpkanin"
 
 	catalogue_data = list(/datum/category_item/catalogue/fauna/vulpkanin)
@@ -1126,7 +1133,7 @@
 	burn_mod =  1.35
 	mob_size = MOB_MEDIUM
 	pass_flags = PASSTABLE
-	holder_type = /obj/item/holder/human
+	holder_type = /obj/item/holder/micro
 //	short_sighted = 1
 	has_vibration_sense = TRUE
 	blood_volume = 400
@@ -1403,6 +1410,8 @@
 	min_age = 18
 	max_age = 80
 
+	species_sounds = "Vulpine"
+
 	//primitive_form = "" //We don't have fennec-monkey sprites.
 	spawn_flags = SPECIES_IS_RESTRICTED
 	appearance_flags = HAS_HAIR_COLOR | HAS_LIPS | HAS_UNDERWEAR | HAS_SKIN_COLOR | HAS_EYE_COLOR
@@ -1473,6 +1482,8 @@
 	min_age = 18
 	max_age = 80
 
+	species_sounds = "Mouse"
+
 	blurb = "The Altevian are a species of tall, rodent humanoids that are akin to rats for their features. \
 	The Altevian, unlike most species, do not have a home planet, nor system, adopting a fully nomadic lifestyle \
 	for their survival across the stars. Instead, they have opted to live in massive super capital-class colony-ships \
diff --git a/code/modules/vore/resizing/holder_micro_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/resizing/holder_micro_vr.dm
index 19b07c20dfd..47107ce945e 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/resizing/holder_micro_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/resizing/holder_micro_vr.dm
@@ -5,11 +5,42 @@
 	desc = "Another crewmember, small enough to fit in your hand."
 	icon_state = "micro"
 	icon_override = 'icons/inventory/head/mob.dmi'
-	slot_flags = SLOT_FEET | SLOT_HEAD | SLOT_ID | SLOT_HOLSTER
+	slot_flags = SLOT_FEET | SLOT_HEAD | SLOT_ID | SLOT_HOLSTER | SLOT_BACK
 	w_class = ITEMSIZE_SMALL
 	item_icons = null // No in-hand sprites (for now, anyway, we could totally add some)
 	pixel_y = 0		  // Override value from parent.
 
+/obj/item/holder/micro/Initialize(mapload, mob/held)
+	. = ..()
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = held_mob
+	if(istype(H) && H.species.get_bodytype() == SPECIES_TESHARI)
+		item_icons = list(
+					slot_l_hand_str = 'icons/mob/items/lefthand_toys.dmi',
+					slot_r_hand_str = 'icons/mob/items/righthand_toys.dmi',
+					slot_back_str = 'icons/mob/toy_worn.dmi',
+					slot_head_str = 'icons/mob/toy_worn.dmi')
+
+		// Leaving the following two set makes the sprite not visible
+		icon_override = null
+		sprite_sheets = null
+		icon_state = "teshariplushie_white"
+		item_state = "teshariplushie_white"
+		// Add back slot
+		slot_flags = SLOT_FEET | SLOT_HEAD | SLOT_ID | SLOT_BACK
+
+/obj/item/holder/micro/make_worn_icon(var/body_type,var/slot_name,var/inhands,var/default_icon,var/default_layer,var/icon/clip_mask = null)
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = held_mob
+	// Only proceed if dealing with a tesh (or something shaped like a tesh)
+	if(istype(H) && H.species.get_bodytype() == SPECIES_TESHARI)
+		var/colortemp = color //save original color var to a temp var
+		//convert numerical RGB to Hex #000000 format - is this necessary?
+		//then 'inject' changed color (from skin color) into original proc call
+		color = addtext("#", num2hex(H.r_skin, 2), num2hex(H.g_skin, 2), num2hex(H.b_skin, 2))
+		. = ..()
+		color = colortemp //reset color var to it's old value after original proc call before proceeding - otherwise we change hand-slot icon color too!
+	else
+		. = ..()
+
 /obj/item/holder/examine(mob/user)
 	SHOULD_CALL_PARENT(FALSE)
 	. = list()
diff --git a/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm
index 6bb7b1dea88..aacb51ed3e8 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/resizing/resize_vr.dm
@@ -190,33 +190,33 @@
  */
 /mob/living/proc/attempt_to_scoop(mob/living/M, mob/living/G, ignore_size = FALSE) //second one is for the Grabber, only exists for animals to self-grab
 	if(src == M)
-		return 0
+		return FALSE
 	if(!(pickup_pref && M.pickup_pref && M.pickup_active))
-		return 0
+		return FALSE
 	if(!(M.a_intent == I_HELP))
-		return 0
+		return FALSE
 	var/size_diff = M.get_effective_size(FALSE) - get_effective_size(TRUE)
 	if(!holder_default && holder_type)
 		holder_default = holder_type
 	if(!istype(M))
-		return 0
+		return FALSE
 	if(isanimal(M))
 		var/mob/living/simple_mob/SA = M
 		if(!SA.has_hands)
-			return 0
+			return FALSE
 		if(mob_size < MOB_SMALL && src == M)
-			return 0
+			return FALSE
 	if(size_diff >= 0.50 || mob_size < MOB_SMALL || size_diff >= get_effective_size() || ignore_size)
 		if(buckled)
 			to_chat(src,span_notice("You have to unbuckle \the [src] before you pick them up."))
-			return 0
+			return FALSE
 		holder_type = /obj/item/holder/micro
 		var/obj/item/holder/m_holder = get_scooped(M, G)
 		holder_type = holder_default
 		if (m_holder)
-			return 1
+			return TRUE
 		else
-			return 0; // Unable to scoop, let other code run
+			return FALSE; // Unable to scoop, let other code run
 
 #define STEP_TEXT_OWNER(x) "[replacetext(x,"%prey",tmob)]"
 #define STEP_TEXT_PREY(x) "[replacetext(x,"%owner",src)]"
diff --git a/icons/mob/items/lefthand_toys.dmi b/icons/mob/items/lefthand_toys.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..93ec60c66cc
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diff --git a/icons/mob/items/righthand_toys.dmi b/icons/mob/items/righthand_toys.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b1d4b6de707
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diff --git a/icons/mob/toy_worn.dmi b/icons/mob/toy_worn.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b0f701ec6ef
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