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Holiday Pet Pics: Anne Arundel Furry Friends Dress Up for Christmas, New Year

These Anne Arundel County pets love the holidays. Check out these PAWfect Christmas photos submitted by Patch readers.

St. Nick poses with Olivia de Havilland, an adorable dog from Anne Arundel County.
St. Nick poses with Olivia de Havilland, an adorable dog from Anne Arundel County. (Courtesy of Pamela Smart)

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — The holidays are finally here! Many families are breaking out their Christmas outfits for their four-legged loved ones. Here are some of the cutest Christmas pet photos submitted by Anne Arundel County Patch readers.

Meet Jackson. This 13-year-old Yorkie adventurer loves to travel and do tricks.

Courtesy of Brittany Webber

A few residents took their pups to meet Santa Claus. Bingo here is enjoying some quality time with Kris Kringle.

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Courtesy of Cortenay McLean

Some families are thinking about their pooches who have already moved onto greener pastures. Munchkin is one of those that we are missing. He passed in 2017, but he always loved the holidays. Munchkin was adopted from the Beagle Rescue of Southern Maryland.

Courtesy of Alex Cross

Check out this 5-year-old Black Lab Mix! He enjoys going on long walks and snoozing afterward.

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Courtesy of Jackie and John Sank

This 11-year-old domestic medium hair cat is named P. His owners adopted him as a kitten, thinking he had short hair. It turns out he is a big fluff ball! P spends most of his time indoors, but he sometimes catches a few minutes of sunshine on the front porch. During this particular outdoor excursion, P wore a dashing scarf.

Courtesy of Jenn Sibiga

Daisey is a 6-year-old Havanese and Poodle mix. This lovable girl is a fan of treats and squeaky toys. She gets along with everybody she meets, including this snowman. Daisey is patiently waiting for Christmas so she can see what goodies she'll get in her stocking.

Courtesy of Carol Zimmerman

Bronx is another good boy. This Bolognese is the sweetest little guy. Bronx will do anything for a treat, and he wishes you a Merry Christmas.

Courtesy of Susan Cloyd

One resident mated his male Boston Terrier with a cousin's female Boston Terrier. What was the result? This precious family photo.

Courtesy of Johnnie Johnson

Jilly Bean (left) and Tootsie Pop (right) are both French Bulldogs. The girls have fun playing together. Tootsie, 4, rests after their fun while Jilly, 2, gets into trouble. The family's tree has battle wounds from Jilly.

Courtesy of Carole Brosso

This kitty is living it up in a festive sweater decorated with reindeer!

Courtesy of Barbara McCann

Chelsea is a 5-year-old Black Lab from Pasadena. Her hobbies include chasing balls, taking walks, going on car rides and barking at passersby.

Courtesy of Julie Harding

This doggy is chilling in a cute bow tie!

Courtesy of Deborah Raith

One cat couldn't wait until Christmas to open presents.

Courtesy of Deborah Raith

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