Tao walked towards the wardrobe wondering how much he wanted in wolf form and if he was able to control his shift no matter what. Picking his favorite starter her turned and bared his own teeth. Moving quickly to the bed he slapped the horse hair bristles down across Riley's shoulder. Not exceptionally hard, the bristles were wonderful against skin, in that form it probably felt like a branch slapping past. "No!" He growled.
He slipped a hand into the fur above the collar and pulled back. "My teeth now, my claws. You use them how and when I say, if you want to act like a mutt, you will be treated like one, understand?"