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===Spot===
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'''Spot''' is Data's pet cat and a recurring character in the show.  Spot appears in several episodes during ''TNG''{{'}}s last four seasons, as well as in the feature films ''[[Star Trek Generations]]'' and ''[[Star Trek: Nemesis]]''. She first appears in the episode "[[Data's Day]]". Spot originally appears as a male [[Somali (cat)|Somali cat]], but later appears as a female orange [[tabby cat]],<ref name="Encyclopedia">{{Cite book |last1=Okuda |first1=Michael |title=The Star Trek Encyclopedia |last2=Okuda, Denise |publisher=Pocket Books |others=Debbie Mirek |year=1994 |isbn=0-671-53609-5 |page=460 |chapter=S |author-link=Michael Okuda |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/startrekencyclop00okud_0 |chapter-url-access=registration}}</ref> eventually giving birth to [[kitten]]s (''TNG'': "[[Genesis (Star Trek: The Next Generation)|Genesis]]"). In ''[[Star Trek: Picard]]'', his memories of Spot are the last ones that Data "surrenders" to Lore.