The Lucky Ones

Bruno Carvalho, a young maned wolf, is lucky. Though he wouldn't call himself that as it means he's survived the start of the apocalypse. After a frantic escape from an evacuation camp in a local elementary school without his father he joins up with a motley group consisting of a nuclear family of dogs and their neighbors, a cat and fennec couple. Accompanying them in their fight for survival, their struggle to hold onto their luck he struggles through a crumbling world at the hands of a disease that puppets the half dead bodies of its victims.

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What to expect:
*FURRIES in the zombie apocalypse
*Characters that are regular people, no survival extraordinaires or sharpshooting ex-cops here
*Realistic depictions of survival, characters spend more time worrying about resources and safe places to sleep than random villains of the week
*A gay romance subplot
*Relationships that feel real and nuanced
*Mental struggles, characters feel the toll of the apocalypse on their minds
*Gory zombies and horror
*And much more

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I welcome and want any criticism, as long as it is actual criticism. If you think it's the worst piece of fiction ever written, let me know! Just give please give me some advice on how you think it could be made better.