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A White Norwegian Forest Cat Tips His Tiny Cowboy Hat on the Porch

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Howdy, partner. A fluffy white Norwegian Forest Cat sits on a weathered porch wearing a tiny brown cowboy hat and a matching vest with a leather bandana at the neck. His one visible yellow eye is calm, his chest ruff is as thick as a sheepskin collar, and his posture is straight and proud. He looks like the sheriff of a very small town.

Behind him, the porch is dressed for Halloween, with a smiling jack-o'-lantern, a skeleton peeking through cobwebs, a pair of black gloves, and cornstalks tied to the post. A blue watering can lies on its side nearby, and fallen leaves cover the boards. We'll call him Tex. The only thing that looks more at home than he does is the skeleton.

Norwegian Forest Cats are big, hardy cats from Scandinavia, with a thick waterproof coat built for snow and wind. They are friendly, intelligent, and enjoy climbing, so a tall cat tree is a good gift. Because of their heavy coats, regular brushing is important, especially in the fall when they shed. If you dress your cat for Halloween, keep the accessories small and secure and take them off if he seems bothered. Fake spiderwebs are a hazard for pets, as cats can become tangled in them or swallow the stringy material, so keep them out of reach. Spooky yard decorations are fun to look at, but watch for cords and small parts that could be chewed.

Tex stays seated, steady and calm, ready for whatever the Halloween night brings.

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