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A Ragdoll Cat Waits on the Doorstep Dressed as a Pumpkin

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A seal point Ragdoll sits on a stone doorstep wearing a puffy orange pumpkin outfit complete with a little green stem on top of her head. Her blue eyes are looking off to the side, her dark mask and ears stand out against the soft white of her chest, and her fluffy tail curls around her feet. She has the patient air of a cat who has agreed to be dressed up and will remember it.

A doormat sits behind her, a pair of worn boots stands by the wall, and a black watering can rests beside a pot of dried autumn flowers. Fallen leaves are scattered over the step. We'll call her Pumpkin, which at the moment is not just a name but a job description.

Ragdolls are large, affectionate cats known for going soft and relaxed when picked up, which is where the breed gets its name. They tend to be gentle, quiet, and very attached to their families, and many are happy to ride along in a costume for a minute or two. Their long, silky coat needs regular brushing, as the fur can tangle behind the legs and under the chin. Choose a costume that is breathable, not tight around the neck, and easy to remove. Watch for signs she is uncomfortable, like flattened ears or freezing in place, and take it off if so. Indoor cats on a doorstep should be supervised or on a harness, so they don't dart out when the door opens.

Pumpkin sits patiently on her step, looking sweet and a little unimpressed, the best-dressed gourd on the block.

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