That eliminates a lot of the cats. Judging by Elle's accent, she and Stacia grew up in a similar area, and a lion or a tiger would absolutely be a zoo escapee.

"Four," she says, holding up the indicated number of fingers. "Are humans known to keep your animal kin as pets? And I'm not talking about "as long as the neighbors don't see and call animal control", I'm talking "need to find a specialized vet" at the outside."

That's mostly just rats and the tentative spiders at this point.