Paul writes:

Our cat Margaret has found a new festive hiding spot!

Myles writes:

That’s the closest the cat would let the Santa hat get to her – though she seems to dig the bauble.

Medhb Madigan writes:

Lucky failing to get into the spirit of things

Aileeen Williams writes:

Freckles is all dressed up for her first Christmas in Lucan. She was adopted from the Dog’s Trust in February and is now a part of the family.

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CD writes:

Here is Moby feeling festive – Happy Chrismukkwanza to everyone!

Sean McLoughlin writes:

Millie all kitted out for the big day!

Sinead Murphy writes:

Kie is unimpressed by the prospect of Santa hat hair

Mark and Elaine write:

Buttercup awaiting Santa intently!

Marie Casey writes:

Present wrapping becomes a bit harder when Faye insists on helping…

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GN writes:

Matilda the boxer getting ready for the big man’s arrival!

Elaine Moore writes:

Penny waiting patiently for Santa Paws!!! First Christmas in our new house so she’s checking the window on a regular basis ;)

Paul and Sarah write:

Buster wishes everyone a happy Xmas….

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Georgina Moore writes:

Festive Chester…….it was a struggle to get this pic!

Mark Shorten writes:

Festive Molly…

Aoife Murphy writes:

Kitty getting some turkey eating practice in for Christmas Day.

Alan Woods writes:

This is Winter, our spoiled rotten Cavalier King Charles, sporting our tree base cover .. Evil Queen meets Red Riding Hood . What can I say, we’re a Disney household! :)

Leonore writes:

Wombat (the cat, not the owl) is very old and wise. He is 19 and a half, and is greatly looking forward to yet another Christmas dinner.

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Robyn writes:

Rascal posed just long enough for this picture to be taken. The hat was disintegrated seconds later.

Kaye writes:

Trixie the Pit [Bull] is dressed and ready for her first Xmas…

 

Lee writes:

Indy wishes everyone a happy Xmas…

Aoife writes:

Stella has decided not to knock down this card in the hope that Christmas Wishes really means treats.

Colette writes:

Jack (top) outraged by the indignity of it all. Sam (above) getting his Christmas on.

 

Frilly Keane writes:

The real Queen of Ireland Jessie Cooper. With reindeer buttie…

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Leanne Dean writes:

Here ye go! This is Ruby. She loves it when I stick a Santa beard on her. Really, she does!

Marian Lehane writes:

Spoko the Maltese getting tired of waiting for Santa

Keith M writes:

Here’s Lulu Claus, the Christmas Whippet…

Mike writes:

Our wonderful Yorkshire Terrier called Bailey in her Christmas finest next to our darkened tree, surrounded by the wires to the Christmas tree lights she had chewed through!!

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Trevor Larkin writes:

Piper just realised she put on a few pounds during the year

Maria Casey writes:

Holly in her “Have a Paw-fect Christmas!” bandana she agrees to wear exactly one day a year.

Janet writes:

Kitcha guards the Christmas tree.

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This is Boo, beginning her annual destruction of our Christmas tree.

Sabrina Coldrick writes:

My lab Lexie looking very “fetching” in her Xmas neckerchief watching, waiting and limbering up for Santa’s arrival…

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Rebecca O Neil writes:

Loki the cat looking suitably unimpressed at his new Christmas toys, must try harder.
Happy Catmas from me and maybe Loki…

Jody Ronaldson writes:

The annual humiliation for Hobbes (after Calvin & rather than Eddie or Russell)

Annebxis writes:

This is Hodge (a she). Another pet thrilled it’s Christmas

 

Shakti Shiva writes:

Teidi says “I’ve been a good boy all year!”

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Laura Donnelly writes:

Daisy really loves wearing her Christmas jumper, she just looks sad all year round! Those eyes.

Reitlinn o’Connor writes:

Oscar (top) and Charlie clearly not getting in the Christmas spirit…

Amy Murray writes:

Polly sporting a nativity gown….The kids in school complained that the gown smelled a bit….

Pauline Whelton writes:

Here’s Binky trying to hide from Santa under a very fake Xmas tree. Same trick every year….

 

Jean Michel writes:

Zola doesn’t care much for the baby Jebus.

 

Brian Moran writes:

Toby giving me the evil eye (top) but eventually gets into the spirit (above)

 

Dan Buckley writes:

Cooper is back!

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Ann writes:

Lola says ‘Baby it’s cold outside’

Carl Sheridan writes:

This is Oscar…beyond excited

Adrian O’Keeffe Flynn writes:

Here’s Wally who loves dressing as an elf and will happily pose as one for ages.

 

Dave Hanratty writes:

Ali (top and above) miffed by this seasonal intruder….

Marie McPeak writes:

‘I really hate this time of year. They try to put hats, clothes or bells on me and they put up a tree that I’m not allowed to attack or hide in. WTF.’ – Callie (above in tutu) on Christmas

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