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A Norwegian Forest Cat Took a Dignified Stroll as a Hot Dog

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A brown tabby Norwegian Forest Cat sits on a grassy lawn dotted with leaves, wearing a hot dog costume with a soft bun wrapped around her shoulders and a swirl of yellow mustard on top. Her head is turned to the side, her golden eyes are focused on something far away, and her thick coat fluffs out around the bun. Behind her, small pumpkins and a wooden fence stand in the autumn light.

Norwegian Forest Cats are large, sturdy cats with thick double coats that were designed for cold, snowy weather. They are known for being gentle, independent, and good climbers. A bun costume is amusing, but it should only go on for a short time because a heavy coat can quickly overheat under a costume. Be sure the outfit is lightweight, loose, and easy to take off, with no small parts that can be chewed or swallowed. Offer a break and a treat afterward. A grassy lawn can hide burrs, pesticides, and ticks, so keep outdoor time supervised and check her coat when she comes in. Brush her coat gently, since mats can form in long fur.

She seems a little embarrassed to be a snack, but it is mostly a matter of dignity.

Of all the costumes in the neighborhood, this might be the most unexpected. She holds still with a slow blink, and the mustard stays perfectly on top, which is quite a feat for any costume.

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