snowfox time!

Rin hates wearing anything, cloak included - snowfoxes are Very Fluffy and basically all clothing compresses the fluff and makes it uncomfortable. They're also naturally one of the most cold resistant creatures, so they won't need clothing for warmth

"What do you meaaaan, I'm not your average bunnyyy! See, if no meat, why sharp fangs huh?" — Taiga, trying his best to convince a burger joint to let him have a cheeseburger

herbivores can get very sick if they eat meat, a lot more so than lactose intolerant people eating cheese, so there's all sorts of safety measures to prevent accidental serving/consumption of meat to/by herbivorous species. usually herbivore meat consumption is just that - an accident

eventually! he exists within the same world - wolpertingers are to buns what kitsune are to foxes (and what nekomata are to cats)

this is kinda hinted towards by his eyes, where "ascended" critters who were born that way will have that specific eye light: