Hank was glad she recognized him. He got a bit closer and then nodded.
"Water.... nice," he looked over at it and shrugged. "Ne'er gone in till now." His mood picked up slightly, though it took him a few moments to understand what she meant by 'adventurous friend'. "A'ny," he said, then shook his head. "No. She's... dunno. I got nicked, whild dog." He didn't like struggling to say 'wolf', but they were dogs anyway, so it all worked out.
He tilted his head and looked at her. "You don't look a lot..." he tried to find a word for surprised, but couldn't think of it. "Ser'hized."