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Onyx Dressed as a Bumblebee and Buzzed Right Into the Leaf Pile

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A tiny black kitten in a plush yellow and black bumblebee costume sits among fallen leaves with her head turned to the side. Two round antennae bob on top of her head, little wings stick out from her back, and her golden eyes follow something out of view. Behind her, a pair of boots, a mat, and a canvas bag sit by a house door, all dusted with leaves from the yard.

This is Onyx, the kitten who found the spider web, now in her bumblebee outfit. Black kittens often look especially striking against bright colors, and a costume like this one makes them stand out. As with any costume, make sure it is light, secure, and comfortable, with nothing that can be chewed off or that covers the eyes or nose, and watch for signs of stress like freezing or flattened ears.

Outdoor time with a kitten requires care. Piles of leaves can hide hazards such as sharp objects, insects, or damp patches, and a kitten can slip away quickly. Keep her close or on a harness, and take her indoors when the costume time is over. Onyx sits as still as a tiny statue, with her tail curled around her feet, a perfectly calm bee. She looks like she is wondering about the nearest flower, and she has plenty of time to wonder.

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