In Japan, it is customary to have an 'animal breeding club' as part of after-school activities that focus on taking care of various animals, usually rodents of some kind given the relative ease in caring for them. However, I took care of many animals from dogs and rabbits to bears and wolves.

[He rattles this all off with a casualness to it that sounds like he's recited such things a million times before. For him, caring for animals is just second nature.]

I've helped several species be brought off endangered lists as well as having bred a new breed of hamster.

[He still hasn't ascertained the fate of that hamster after the whole... thing he was involved in took him away from them.]