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A Grey Tabby in a Bumblebee Costume Sits Stoically Among the Leaves

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A fuzzy bumblebee has landed in the leaves, and she is not in the mood to buzz. A grey tabby sits in a yellow and black striped costume with pom-pom antennae and tiny white wings, her golden eyes watching the camera with total seriousness. The fuzzy stripes frame her whiskered face, and the antennae bobble above her ears.

Brown and orange leaves cover the ground around her, and a gray fence and doormat stand behind in the soft autumn sun. We'll call her Honey. She is the most reluctant bee in the garden, and surely the most adorable.

Domestic shorthair tabbies are not one breed but a wonderfully varied mix, known for sturdy health, friendly personalities, and a range of coat patterns. The tabby stripes come from a common pattern that you can find in almost any cat family. For a costume, choose something lightweight with no tight straps and no loose pieces that can be chewed off. Pom-poms and tiny wings can be swallowed, so supervise closely. A cat should always be able to walk, see, and breathe comfortably, and the outfit should come off after a short photo session. Keep your cat inside or supervised outdoors, and make sure she has a quiet, safe retreat from the commotion of trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Honey sits stoically, the fuzziest and most dignified bee of the season, with plenty of autumn leaves for company.

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