Christmas pets – readers' photos

Rio feeling festive. "He's easily bribed, there's some cheese just out of shot. Our four-year-old lurcher from the Dogs' Trust will do anything for food"
Photograph: Paul Burke/GuardianWitness

Alfie the reindog
Photograph: Joy Holland/GuardianWitness

Jasper's run out of festive cheer
Photograph: garyfitz74/GuardianWitness

Merry Christmouse. "Dewey the hamster decorating his very own christmas tree"
Photograph: Jessica Picard/GuardianWitness

In memory of Chiefy
Photograph: trtonw3/GuardianWitness

Sophie's snow day. Sophie relaxes on a sled in the snow
Photograph: Jillian Kozyra/GuardianWitness

BellaBoo and lunch. "'Hmmm,' says BellaBoo, 'I hope they don't confuse the contents of the boxes'"
Photograph: Bolinski/GuardianWitness

Is that Santa I hear? Otis listening for Santa
Photograph: Otisbubsyboo/GuardianWitness

Snoozing Santa
Photograph: viking62/GuardianWitness

Jock. "Here is our loyal little Jock, the 10 year old terrier getting in the christmas mood"
Photograph: Jockhuh/GuardianWitness

Harry Christmas. "Harry – my dog, my pal - waiting patiently for a treat"
Photograph: Gail Johnson/GuardianWitness

Sebastian in the snow last year
Photograph: Peter George Owen/GuardianWitness