it is entirely hand pieced and hand quilted. when he sits up on his bum, he waves his paws at us as if he wants something. assuming that is still the expected case, then i doubt we will change anything. striking a balance between the quest for growth and the need for control. when i cut them up i put them in lemon water, but they still turn brown coming through the juicer. little did i know it costs a lot to make a baby. well, hope you enjoy making this. at the zoo, i find myself watching the people more than the animals. 