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Vaccination against FIP and FIV: is it possible?
Vaccination against FIP and FIV: is it possible? By Pr. Oswald Jarrett, University of Glasgow,…
Tube Feeding Kittens
Tube Feeding Kittens By Lies Klösters, 2006. With 'tube feeding', we mean feeding animals (or…
The revival of the German Rex
The revival of the German Rex By Tony Batchelor, Snugglebugs, Denmark.(Reprinted with permission) First I will…
The Pigment Parade (updated 2018)
The Pigment Parade (updated 2018) by Lorraine Shelton, TICA Provisional Allbreed Judge and Genetics Instructor…
The Origin of the Maine Coon
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
The Book of the Cat
By Francis Simpson, printed in 1903. Here we present a few chapters from Francis Simpson's…
Test Breeding new Maine Coon Foundation Lines?
Test Breeding new Maine Coon Foundation Lines? By: Judith Schulz, Masterweaver (previously Prairiebaby/Masterweaver) Maine Coon…
Test Breeding new Maine Coon Foundation Lines?
Test Breeding new Maine Coon Foundation Lines? By Judith Schulz, MasterWeaver, previously Prairiebaby/MasterWeaver Cattery, Canada. (Please…
Tati-Tan Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Roselu Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Polyps - Frequently asked questions
Polyps - Frequently asked questions By Cat Moody, Stormwatch Maine Coons(Reprinted with permission) Disclaimer: I am…
PKD in Persians and other breeds
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) in Persians and other breeds By Dr. Ingrid Putcuyps, veterinarian. 2005.(Reprinted with…
Past-Present-Future
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Our Cats
Our Cats By Harrison Weir, printed in 1889. Here we present a few chapters from…
OMERTA: The Breeders' Code of Silence
OMERTA: The Breeders' Code of Silence By Sierra Milton, Stormsong GSPs Mafia and Breeders What do…
Old articles about Maine Coons
Articles about Maine Coons Created 2003 by Fog City Cat…
Observations of Feline Polydactyly
Observations of Feline Polydactyly By Sheila L Curtis, Indys, & Lucinda King BA (Hons), Handaros. 17th January…
Natural Protection of Genetic Variation
Natural Protection of Genetic Variation By Per-Erik Sundgren, Dr Agric., Genetica, Sweden.(Reprinted with permission) Introduction Programs to…
Myosin Binding Protein C 3 (MyBPC 3) gene
Myosin Binding Protein C 3 (MyBPC3) gene A report on Drs Meurs & Kittleson works…
MyBPC3 DNA test
MyBPC3 DNA test A report on Drs Meurs & Kittleson works on MyBPC3 mutation gene…
MtKittery Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Mouth and Teeth Problems in Cats
Mouth- and teethproblems in Cats By Lies Klösters, 2006 Humans and animals can develop all…
Manual 1934
Manual on how to treat a cat Below you'll find the text of "Handleiding voor…
Maine Coon Cats Maine Origin Authenticated
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Kennebec Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
JoStad Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Indications for vaccination against feline leukaemia virus
Indications for vaccination against feline leukaemia virus By Pr. Oswald Jarrett, University of Glasgow, 2007.…
Inbreeding and its Effect on the Immune System
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Illustriertes Katzenbuch
Illustriertes Katzenbuch By Jean Bungartz, printed in Berlin 1896. Here we present a chapter…
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a genetic disease that affects cats, dogs, pigs, and…
Heidi Ho Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Health Programmes: what is it all about?
By Ulrika Olsson Health Programmes: what is it all about? Most breeders work, more or…
HCM, The Silent Killer
HCM, The Silent Killer By Francesca Doria, 2006.(Reprinted with permission.) This is the story of Francesca…
Guldfakse Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site…
Glossary of Terms
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Genetics
Genetics By Ulrika Olsson Introduction Basic genetics Different types of inheritence The color genetics of…
Forebears of our present day Maine Coons
Leo, Maine Cat, 1884-1901King Max, 1895Martha, daughter of King MaxCosey, BIS-winner in 1895Swampscott, 1900 Tobey,…
For veterinaries
For Veterinaries Some useful links: Upload HD X-rays Test for HD in the health programme…
Flat Chest Kitten Syndrome
Flat Chest Kitten Syndrome Unfortunately this article has been outdated over the years. For now…
FIP
An Overview of Feline Enteric Coronavirus and Infectious Peritonitis Virus Infections By Niels C. Pedersen,…
Felinotherapy
Felinotherapy Felinotherapy is an activity in the field of Animal Assisted Interventions, sometimes called zoo…
Feline vaccination
Feline Vaccination By Marie-Bernadette Pautet, Chacolaterie's Somalis, 2006.Report on 2006/03 SFF seminar entitled "Update on Feline Vaccination".(Reprinted…
Explanation of the HCM Form
HCM Screening Form, what it says and what it means By Misha Peersmans What is…
Embryology of the Domestic Cat
Embryology of the domestic cat By A.L. LeipoldtReprinted with permission. (Note by PawPeds: The author talks…
DNA Sampling and Storage
PawPeds DNA registration This is how you get DNA-results for your cat into the…
Dirigo Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Diagram for inheritance of PRA
Diagram for inheritance of PRA (Progressive Retinal Atrophy) reproduced with kind permission from Swedish Siamese…
Charmalot cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Cats in Thailand
Cats In Thailand in the 1960s' The following article about a journey to Thailand was…
Catruns
Catruns Fresh air and daylight is important for the health and wellbeing of both humans…
Calicoon-Tanstaafl
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
Breeding a Litter
Breeding a litter maybe fun, never simple By Lies Klösters, 2004 You have a dream;…
Breed to Avoid Genetic Diseases
Breed to Avoid Genetic Diseases By Ulrika Olsson The risk of genetic diseases is something…
Bordetella
Bordetella bronchiseotica infection in cats By Lies Klösters. 2007.(Reprinted with permission.) The widespread vaccination of cats…
Blood Groups in the Cat
Blood Groups in the Cat By Tony Batchelor, Snugglebugs, Denmark.(Reprinted with permission) I started this investigation…
Birman History
Birman History Origins The Birman is said to have originated in western Burma; and certainly…
BAER Test Cristalline
BAER Test Cristalline By Daniëlle Rozeboom, Traditional Persian Cattery Yeri Shaes.(Reprinted with permission) In The Netherlands…
Anatolien Cattery
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
A schedule for vaccination of cats
A schedule for vaccination of cats By Pr. Oswald Jarrett, University of Glasgow, 2007.(Reprinted with…
A Cat Tale
"This page was originally a part of the Maine Coon Heritage Site, a site that…
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