[He is shocked, SHOCKED, I say! He blusters and chuffs as he gets himself dressed, and then he goes to meet her at the door when she knocks, already in mid-rantlet.]

Leave Florin outside? Over night? Alone?!

No! Don't be silly. That's why he's got to have the trap door to the tunnels. That way if he wants to stay out to play and then come in, he always can.

Good heavens. The doghouse is just a gazebo for pets, isn't it?