Answer the question based on the following text.  Question:   Scuffy was a puppy, and now he is a dog. Now that Scruffy is bigger, longer, and furrier than before, Scrufffy can take care of himself better or worse?    Text:  As animals grow their bones get longer and bigger, they grow more hair, and are able to take care of themselves by getting food, shelter, and water.
A:
better