Maine Coon Lifespan: The Journey of a Maine Coon cat When we hear ‘Winter is Coming,’ one of the cat breeds that would never have been bothered about that one bit is the Maine Coon. A single look at these cats and you would know that they came dressed for the occasion already. It is …
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 kittens alike. It is estimated that as many as 80 to 90 percent of cats to have feline herpes-1, also called feline rhinotracheitis virus. Some cats who become infected …
Kitten Food and Water NOTE: Sassy Koonz babies start off eating Royal Canin Mother and Baby Cat. Upon going home, they can switch to the “Kitten” Formula, both canned and/or dry as shown below. Litter and Litter Trays Sassy Koonz Maine Coon kittens are trained to use uncovered litter trays with Ever Clean Unscented litter. …
If you’re wondering how to tell if your cat is a Maine Coon, or even a HALF Maine Coon, then this article is for you. The Maine Coon is very popular and one of the most sought after Pedigree cats in the registry. There’s no refuting the reasons why everyone would want one in their …
Being involved in a breeding program for Maine Coons is serious business. There’s so much that goes into the creation of such a wonderful breed of cat. None of which is seen by the public. It’s all done behind the scenes. Most people think that it’s as easy as buying a male and a female …
Capturing the essence of a beautiful kitten in a photograph is something to behold! They’re so full of life, love, and personality. To be able to bottle,all of that up into one camera frame can be, well…quite challenging. When I first started looking at Maine Coon kittens online, I noticed two types of photographs being …
How Much Does it Cost to Own a Cat? Something that a lot of people never consider or think about it “How much does it cost to own a cat”? At first the answer seems simple. Maybe just some litter and cat food right? Think again! If you want to keep your cat (OR CATS) …
When it comes to naming a kitten, it takes some thought. As a breeder, I have to come up with a lot of names for the Maine Coon Kittens. I wanted to create a theme that was cool, and also represented a little piece of me at the same time. The theme for Sassy Koonz …
Raising a Healthy Cat We all want to know what it means to be raising a healthy cat. Cats are stoic by nature, and even in their worst of times, we can’t always tell if something is wrong with them. While this strong personality is something we admire about our feline friends, it’s also something …
Sometimes things don’t go as planned. Find out exactly what I mean when you hear the story where I get punched in the face.
