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A Scottish Fold Sits Quietly Beneath a Pumpkin and Bat Garland

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A grey Scottish Fold sits upright in the middle of a sunlit living room, golden eyes fixed on something just beyond the frame. Her little folded ears lie flat against her round head, giving her a face like a soft owl. Above her, a felt garland of orange pumpkins and black bats stretches across the wall, and a tiny felt pumpkin sits on the floor near a wooden toy.

The room behind her has a lived-in glow, with a golden blanket on the couch, a remote on a cushion, a woven rug, a plant, and a mug on the side table. We'll call her Pumpkin Pie. She sits with her paws lined up beneath her, serious and elegant, like the guardian of the garland.

Scottish Folds are famous for their folded ears, which come from a natural gene mutation. That same gene can affect cartilage and joints, so responsible breeders and vets pay close attention to health, and it is worth asking your vet about joint care if you share your home with a Fold. They tend to be sweet and easygoing, enjoying a calm home and quiet company. Indoor Halloween decorations are fun for cats too, but dangling garlands can tempt them to tug or chew, and felt or string pieces can be swallowed. Hang decorations high or out of reach, and look around when you tidy up, so that no loose thread ends up in a curious mouth.

Pumpkin Pie stays seated, calm and watchful, the sweetest guard the garland could ask for.

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