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Caturday: Cats and Christmas - Tips for Cat Owners to Keep Christmas Joyful

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Have cats? Here are some tips to keep them safe and your Christmas merry: Christmas Tree Safety      Secure the Tree : Make sure your Christmas tree is securely anchored to prevent it from tipping over if your cat decides to climb it.      Avoid Tinsel and Ribbon : Cats love to play with shiny objects, but tinsel and ribbon can be dangerous if ingested. Stick to safer decorations.      Use Cat-Safe Ornaments : Place fragile ornaments higher up where your cat can't reach them. Opt for unbreakable decorations on the lower branches. Toxic Plants      Poinsettias, Holly, and Mistletoe : These popular holiday plants are toxic to cats. Keep them out of reach or consider using artificial versions. Holiday Foods      Avoid Human Food : Many holiday foods, including chocolate, onions, garlic, and certain spices, are toxic to cats. Keep these foods out of reach and avoid feeding your cat table scraps. Cords and Lights ...