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Smokey Grabbed the Entire Candy Bag and Marched Off With It

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Caught in the act, but looking quite pleased about it, a tiny blue-grey kitten stands on the living room carpet with a clear bag of candy gripped in her mouth. The bag holds chocolate cups with orange ribbon, candy corn, and purple wrappers, and it is almost as big as her head. Her green eyes are wide, a bit of fluff sticks to her whiskers, and a Halloween garland and a pile of laundry fill the room behind her.

Halloween candy is one of the biggest pet safety topics of the season. Chocolate is toxic to cats and dogs, and some sugar-free candy and gum contain xylitol, which is dangerous too. Wrappers, whether plastic or foil, can cause a blockage if swallowed. Keep candy bowls and bags up high, behind a closed door, and talk to your guests about not sharing treats with pets. If you think your pet ate something, call your vet or a pet poison hotline right away.

Russian Blue kittens are known for their silvery coats and bright green eyes. They are usually playful and quick, and they often like to carry small items around, which explains this one. Let us call her Smokey. She is quite sure she has found a treasure, and she will not give it up without a good trade. A small toy or a cat treat is a better swap, and the candy goes back where it belongs, up on a high shelf.

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