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The Porch Lights Came On and an Orange Cat Found His Spotlight

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The porch is strung with orange lights and the star of the evening sits right in the middle of it. A fluffy orange longhair cat looks off to the side with golden eyes, his thick coat gleaming and his plume of a tail curled around his paws. Fallen leaves drift across the wooden boards, a pot of rust-colored mums stands by the wall and small pumpkins are tucked into the corners.

Orange cats are famous for being friendly and food-loving, though every cat has his own personality. Outdoor decorations bring a few hazards for pets. String lights have cords that can be chewed, and a cat could knock over a candle or a lit pumpkin, so battery-operated lights are a safer option. Long-haired cats like this one benefit from regular brushing, especially in autumn when coats thicken, and a quick check for burrs or leaf bits is a good habit. Cats who spend time on a porch should be supervised, with a microchip and collar for safety. A cozy window seat gives indoor cats a similar view without the risk of wandering.

The lights will glow all night, and the cat will probably enjoy their glow right up to bedtime. It is a warm, golden picture of fall, with the most relaxed pumpkin on the porch, and the glow is only getting warmer as the evening settles in.

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