Maine Coon Health and Care

From playful kittenhood to wise adulthood, our expert guides will help you master every stage of Maine Coon care. Discover tips on creating a kitten-proof home, ensuring proper health measures, and providing plenty of enrichment to keep your cat happy and thriving. Check out the articles below for a deep dive into these essential topics:

What to Feed Your Maine Coon
Leash Training Your Maine Coon
Traveling with your Maine Coon
House Plants that are Safe for Cats
Indoor Kitty Enrichment
…and more!

Browse these resources to give your Maine Coon the best start in life and maintain its well-being through every phase of growth.

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Heart Murmurs in Maine Coon Kittens: What Every Owner Should Know

If your Maine Coon kitten was recently diagnosed with a heart murmur, take a deep breath and read this article. You’ll learn what it means when your kitten has a heart murmur. You will discover…

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The Truth About HCM in Maine Coons: What Every Owner Should Know

Learn how DNA testing, echocardiograms, proper nutrition, and new FDA-approved treatments can help manage the risk—plus real breeder insight and tips for supporting feline heart health

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Managing Maine Coon Obesity: Diet and Exercise Tips

Learn how to recognize and manage obesity in Maine Coon cats. Understand the causes, risks, and tips for keeping your Maine Coon healthy and at a proper weight

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The Truth About Feline Herpes Virus:FHV-1

What is Feline Herpes? Just like humans, cats are exposed to the herpes virus. For cats, this is called feline herpes, or FHV-1. Feline herpes is a very common upper respiratory infection in cats and…