I can't believe I never drew Space interacting with an Aibo before. :o
I like to imagine he thinks it's a synthetic lifeform like himself that just hasn't developed language yet and he trys to communicate with it.
"This pink ball seems to be very important for them."
I re-designed SpaceDogs little shuttle. But I'm not quite done yet. But here's what the interior might look like. You can also see the blue print on the screen.