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Let's see a photo of your black cat! Share: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_black_cats/" target="new">Your black cats</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/hug_your_cat/" target="new">Hugs for your cat</a></span> </div><div class="cf"></div> </div> </div> <div class="commMainLeft"> <div class="comm_199"> <h1 class="header clearfix"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/metrodesk/2012/10/25/humane-society-seeks-donations-for-dog-left-middle-road/9JfJX5Zrel5NUC076PFZWN/story.html">Dog left behind »</a> <span></span> </h1> <div class="tt"> <span>The Massachusetts Humane Society is seeking donations for a dog named Bridget who was left in the middle of the road. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/metrodesk/2012/10/25/humane-society-seeks-donations-for-dog-left-middle-road/9JfJX5Zrel5NUC076PFZWN/story.html" target="new">Dog left in road story</a></span> </div><div class="cf"></div> </div> <div class="comm_199"> <h1 class="header clearfix"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/10/23/halloween-pet-safety/bYn72XANNwN0irZ6GKPfYI/story.html">Halloween safety »</a> <span></span> </h1> <div class="tt"> <span>Check out these Halloween safety tips for pet owners. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/10/23/halloween-pet-safety/bYn72XANNwN0irZ6GKPfYI/story.html" target="new">Halloween safety tips</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/petcostumes/" target="new">Your pets in costume</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/10/11/howl-ween-pet-costumes/XBWNy4Smtm8jyErjMxl4vK/story.html" target="new">Costume ideas</a></span> </div><div class="cf"></div> </div> </div> <div class="cf"></div> </div> <div class="simpleTC" data-vr-contentbox=""><h3 class="sectionHeader">More pet stories</h3> </div> <div class="padTop4"></div> <div class="split50"><div class="aSide"><div class="padRight10"> <ul class="linklist"><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/10/03/raw-meat-diet-right-for-your-pet/YQS1LeFjJHraPN8gvEAhbP/story.html" class="bold">Raw meat diet</a> </li><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/10/02/presidential-pooches/kGIgrvfWb3kUltuHMpwrTM/gallery.html?pg=1&t=150&cp=1" class="bold">Presidential pooches</a> </li><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/moms/2012/09/20/children-practice-reading-skills-with-dogs/pbHffPjSeJ6txiNwfjkWuO/gallery.html?pg=1&t=150&cp=1" class="bold">Kids read to dogs</a> </li></ul> </div></div><div class="bSide"><div class="padLeft10"> <ul class="linklist"><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/09/15/bdc-petexpo-gallery/6cr5ChCfodpPaZyyETHpWM/story.html?pg=5&t=150&cp=5" class="bold">New England Pet Expo</a> </li><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/09/10/lifelines-for-grieving-pet-owners/sx7yckBELGE2acCXpsZiWI/story.html" class="bold">Pet loss support hotline</a> </li><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/08/31/internet-cat-video-film-festival-attracted-thousands/ZK8F29iehixLl2JOglToPM/story.html" class="bold">Internet Cat Video Film Festival</a> </li></ul> </div></div> <div class="cf"></div></div> <div class="padTop16"></div> <div class="simpleTC" data-vr-contentbox=""> <h3 class="pets clearfix"> <span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/">Your photos</a> <span>»</span> </span> <span> <span class="comm_action clearfix"> <a class="addNew clearfix" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos"> <span></span> <b>+</b>View / Add photos </a> </span> </span> </h3> <div class="padTop10"></div> <div class="split50"><div class="aSide"><div class="padRight10"> <div class="split50"><div class="aSide"><div class="padRight10"><div class="imgSimple"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_smiling_dogs/" class="imageLink"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Original_Photo/2012/09/12/rileysmilinggallery__1347462288_3488.jpg" title="Your smiling dogs" height="70" width="105" alt="Your smiling dogs" border="0"/></a></div> <div class="padTop6"></div> <div class="tcCenter"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_smiling_dogs/" class="bold">Your smiling dogs</a> <div class="tt">Smiley Riley</div> <div class="tt">From <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_smiling_dogs/">Maine</a></div> </div> </div></div><div class="bSide"><div class="padLeft10"><div class="imgSimple"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_pets_birthday/" class="imageLink"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Third_Party_Photo/2012/10/01/iggygallery__1349113017_9531.jpg" title="Your pet's birthday" height="70" width="105" alt="Your pet's birthday" border="0"/></a></div> <div class="padTop6"></div> <div class="tcCenter"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_pets_birthday/" class="bold">Your pet's birthday</a> <div class="tt">Iggy: Nov. 4</div> <div class="tt">By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_pets_birthday/">Connie of Wakefield</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div class="cf"></div></div> </div></div><div class="bSide"><div class="padLeft10"> <div class="split50"><div class="aSide"><div class="padRight10"><div class="imgSimple"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/petcostumes" class="imageLink"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Original_Photo/2012/10/15/costumegallery__1350308866_3350.jpg" title="" height="70" width="105" alt="" border="0"/></a></div> <div class="padTop6"></div> <div class="tcCenter"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/petcostumes" class="bold">Pet costumes</a> <div class="tt">Bailey the scarecrow</div> <div class="tt">By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/petcostumes/#/item-131576">Kristie of Newton</a></div> </div> </div></div><div class="bSide"><div class="padLeft10"><div class="imgSimple"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_adopted_cats/" class="imageLink"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Third_Party_Photo/2012/10/01/zoegallery__1349113480_2460.jpg" title="Your adopted cats" height="70" width="105" alt="Your adopted cats" border="0"/></a></div> <div class="padTop6"></div> <div class="tcCenter"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_adopted_cats/" class="bold">Your adopted cats</a> <div class="tt">Zoe</div> <div class="tt">By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/your_adopted_cats/">Alicia from Danvers</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div class="cf"></div></div> </div></div> <div class="cf"></div></div> <div class="padTop20"></div> </div> <script> $( '.common #Col1 .split50:eq(1)' ).addClass( 'communityPetsGalleries' ); </script> <div id="endGalleries"></div> <div class="simpleTC" data-vr-contentbox=""><h3>COMMUNITY</h3> <div class="dotted1px"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/universal/site_graphics/spcr.gif" class="spcrGif" alt=""/></div> <ul class="linklist"><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/forums" class="bold">DISCUSSIONS</a> </li><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/forums/community/pets/40/230" class="bold">All pets discussions</a> </li><li data-vr-contentbox=""><a 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</h3> <div class="padTop10"></div> <div class="padTop4"></div> <table class="splitOpenTable" summary="Shameful use of a table element for layout" cellspacing="0"><tr> <td valign="top" class="aSide"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Original_Photo/2011/11/10/alliekatmemorial__1320955774_9905-7.jpg" width="97" alt="" title="" border="0" height="119" class="imageSimple"/> </td> <td valign="top" class="bSide"> <h3><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/pet_memorials/">Allie Kat</a></h3> <div class="tt">"Allie Kat was 10 years old, I had her for 6 short years...I hope you know how much you were loved." <b><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/photos/pet_memorials/"> > More</a></b></div> <div class="padTop6"></div> <div class="tt">Submitted by <b><font color="maroon">Pet owner in Lyme, N.H.</font></b></div> <div 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/08/23/chef-jason-santos-dishes-about-his-adopted-dog/Cs3lcbVwzh7RZ6nOs5CMNM/story.html" class="imageLink"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Third_Party_Photo/2012/10/18/santosthumb__1350579914_8050.jpg" title="" height="100" width="100" alt="" border="0"/></a></div> <div class="padTop10"></div> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/pets/2012/08/23/chef-jason-santos-dishes-about-his-adopted-dog/Cs3lcbVwzh7RZ6nOs5CMNM/story.html" class="bold">Chef Jason Santos dishes about his dog Samirya<p></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/articles/2012/05/30/liv_ullmann_talks_about_her_rescue_pet/" class="bold">Oscar-winner Liv Ullmann and her dog Chelsea<p></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/articles/2012/06/14/brookline_selectwoman_jesse_mermell_talks_about_her_rescue_pet/" class="bold">Brookline Selectwoman Jesse Mermell and her dog Isabella<p></a> <h3 class="pets clearfix"> <span><a href="/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/">Recent features</a> <span>»</span> </span> <span></span> </h3> <div class="padTop10"></div> <div class="imgSimple"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/2012/07/13/kennels-that-pamper-pets-around-boston/ctkw73nVeaKW4QISNXfAjM/pictures.html?pg=1&t=150&cp=1" class="imageLink"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Third_Party_Photo/2012/10/18/toureenthumb__1350580461_0946.jpg" title="" height="100" width="100" alt="" border="0"/></a></div> <div class="padTop10"></div> <a 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<div class="simpleTC" data-vr-contentbox=""> <h3 class="pets clearfix"> <span><a href="/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/">Tips</a> <span>»</span> </span> <span></span> </h3> <div class="padTop10"></div> <div class="imgSimple"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/galleries/tips_for_adopting_a_cat/" class="imageLink"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828im_/http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Third_Party_Photo/2012/10/18/catthumb__1350580857_3296.jpg" title="" height="100" width="100" alt="" border="0"/></a></div> <div class="padTop10"></div> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/galleries/tips_for_adopting_a_cat/" class="bold">10 tips for adopting a cat<p></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/galleries/tips_for_traveling_by_car_with_pets/" class="bold">5 tips for traveling by car with pets<p></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/galleries/adopting_a_rabbit/" class="bold">7 tips for taking care of a rabbit<p></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/galleries/love_lessons_your_pet_can_teach_you/" class="bold">10 love lessons your pet can teach you<p></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/pets/galleries/spring_cleaning_with_your_pet/" class="bold">5 spring cleaning tips for dog owners<p></a> <h3 class="pets clearfix"> <span>More communities </span> <span></span> </h3> <div class="padTop16"></div> <div style="padding-left:10px;"> <table class="splitOpenTable" summary="Shameful use of a table element for layout" cellspacing="0"><tr> <td valign="top" class="aSide"><div class="imgSimple"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/moms/" class="imageLink"><img 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Is the scabbing normal, or should we bring (our dog) back to the vet for more tests?<b><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121029124828/http://www.boston.com/community/forums.html?plckForumPage=ForumDiscussion&plckDiscussionId=Cat%3aAmateur+PhotographyForum%3a2c177610-90b6-4231-912f-8846db9e515fDiscussion%3a57e4bbb2-0fbf-4eca-835e-b65fe333d2cf&plckShowFirstUnread=1">PugsandKisses</a></b></i></div> <div class="padTop10"></div> <div class="tt"><span style="font-size:18px;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;color:000000;background-color:ffffff;">A</span>: These are benign growths that usually affect younger dogs and tend to resolve on their own within a couple of months. 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