Christmas pets

STOCKING STUFFERS: All I want for Xmas...

THREE WISE MEN: Harvey Nichols getts into the Christmas spirit.

TINSEL TOWN: Lily checks out the Christmas tree

AMAZING GRACE: Golden retriever Gracie loves Christmas and her toys.

WAKE ME WHEN SANTA'S HERE: Rusty snoozing.

SANTA PAWS: Quinn.

SUS-SPENCE: Spencer in the Christmas tree.

EARS TO YOU: Maximus Y at Christmas.

FIRST VISIT: Hannah's first visit to Santa and she was a bit nervous.

HAPPY TRIO: Tyla with Radcliffe the cat, and Shelby the dog.

WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS: Muppy the fox terrier, left, and, right, Lennox the boxer.

ALL WHITE NOW: Molly the cat.

COUNTING DOWN THE DAYS: Airedale terrier Ripley, left, and, right, Poppy under the Christmas tree.

WATCH OUT RUDOLPH! Teddy the beagle.

THIS IS FUN! Ollie playing with the Christmas decorations.

CAN I OPEN IT NOW? Rocky, 19 years old, getting into the Christmas spirit.

OH NO, YOU DIDN'T: Zeus at Christmas, fairly unhappy with his hat.

SNOOZE: Elmo napping in his Santa hat.

MOO TO YOU: Rosie the cow.

PLAY TIME: Jinx when she was a kitten, playing with the decorations on the Christmas tree.

HEY DUDE: Hef in antlers and, right, Bailey under the Christmas tree.

OH HOLY NIGHT: Handsome under the christmas tree hanging out with Baby Jesus and family.

DECK THE HALLS: Bruno, left, and Montee at Christmas.

THIS ONE'S FOR ME, RIGHT? Mauri helping with the Christmas decorations.

PAWS FOR CLAUS: Fluffles ain't feeling the Christmas joy.

CHEER UP! Reese and Dee trying to be excited about Santa.

DID SOMEONE SAY HAM? Rosie the Fox terrier.

REIN-DOGS: Siggi from Island Bay, Wellington, left, and, right, Eddie helping Santa raise money in an officer fundraiser for the SPCA.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS: One of the SPCA kittens fostered by Brenda Kirkman and family over the Christmas holidays who they named Santa.

BOW WOW! Favorite time of year for Roxy.

CHOOKS: 'Lady Anna' the bantam checks out her new chook house Christmas tree with new Christmas chicks 'Mackintosh'(front) and 'Tinsel' (behind).

TOP DOGS: Stella on Santa's knee and, right, Xam (prounounced Sam).

REINDOG: Luca the black-nosed reindeer.

CHRISTMAS COLLAR: Bebe is highly unimpressed with her Christmas collar.

OH CHRISTMAS TREE: Apollo from Wellington adds to the ornaments.

SANTA'S LITTLE HELPER: Patch gets set for Christmas mischief.

HOW MANY MORE SLEEPS? All Black Neemia Tialta's dog Dxsta eagerly waits under the Christmas tree.

TINSEL TICKLES: Bertram the Christmas cat.

ON DASHER! Holly may want a new hat for Christmas.

JUST TAKE THE PICTURE: Levi takes his job as Head of Christmas Tree Security very seriously.

FESTIVE FUN: Timmy tries out his antlers.

GOOD BOY THIS YEAR: Benji waits for Santa to come sniffing around.

WRONG TREE: Vespa decides to do some Christmas decorating.

HAT'S IT: JR Terrier Timmy, since passed away, who loved his walks in his Santa hat every December.

NAUGHTY OR NICE: Krysti Wetton's cat gets into the spirit of the season.