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98. Pet Christmas Costumes
from:At Christmas the whole family are included in the celebrations. There is special food to eat and this is often chosen by the whole family-family members may also help out in the cooking of Christmas meals. Nowadays many families have pets and they like to include their cat or dog in the Christmas celebrations. For a long time there have been coats on sale for cats and dogs to keep them warm and dry in the winter-pet Christmas costumes are a natural progression from this. Christmas is a time when the whole family wants to celebrate together and follow the Christmas tradition of giving each other presents. Now you can buy presents for your pet as well; plenty of stores sell things like a catnip mouse for your cat or a squeaky bone for your dog. Some people even go so far as hanging up a Christmas stocking for their pet; or putting something special under the tree.
At Christmas there are lots of parties and people will dress up in fancy clothes and Christmas costumes as a way of participating in the festivities. Just as parents have started dressing their babies up for Christmas so now many families will also by pet Christmas costumes. Families like to include their pets in the celebrations; they will often buy special food for their pet at Christmas or in some cases give them a share of the Christmas turkey and all the trimmings. Everyone will sit round the dinner table in their paper hats and it is not unusual for people to put one on their cat or their dog.
There are now all types of pet Christmas costumes that you can buy. If you would like to see what your dog might look like as Santa Claus then you can now by Santa type pet Christmas costumes. You can buy Santa jackets and hats for your dog and a Santa hat and scarf for your cat. Or you might be having a party where you are going to give presents to each other-some families will dress their cat or their dog up as Santas little helper. You can buy them a green elf jacket and matching hat, some stores even sell little boots to go with the pet Christmas costumes. All this may seem a bit extreme but Americans are very fond of their pets and buying pet Christmas costumes is simply another way of including your pet in the celebrations. Children really enjoy including pets in the Christmas celebrations in this way and will have fun with their pet; helping to dress them and then showing them off to their friends.
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