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The cat in question is a beautiful, healthy-looking Maine Coon cat with an unusual color pattern in that it has patches of gray on an otherwise orange tabby coat, and also has a dramatic split in ...
The Majestic Maine Coon As much as I love Maine Coons, I can understand why one of these kitties could make you do a double take. They are large cats, and they don't look like your average housecat!
A rare predominantly black cat with odd eyes. The odd-eyed colouring is caused when either the epistatic (recessive) white gene or dominant white (which masks any other colour genes and turns a cat completely solid white) [3] or the white spotting gene (which is the gene responsible for bicolour coats) [4] prevents melanin granules from reaching one eye during development, resulting in a cat ...
Fever coat is an effect known in domestic cats, where a pregnant female cat has a fever or is stressed, causing her unborn kittens' fur to develop a silver-type color (silver-grey, cream, or reddish) rather than what the kitten's genetics would normally cause. After birth, over some weeks the silver fur is replaced naturally by fur colors ...
It's sort of surprising because Maine Coon kittens start off really tiny. At just one week old they usually can weigh anywhere from 0.3 to 0.6 lbs, depending on whether they're male or female ...
Maine Coon cats originated in Maine. However, their lineage is surrounded by mystery, folk tales, and myths. One myth claims the Maine Coon cat is a hybrid with another animal species, such as the raccoon or bobcat. The second myth states the cats are descendants of Viking ship's cats, known today as the Norwegian Forest cats.
At their full size, male Maine Coon Cats can weigh anywhere from 6.8 to 11.3 kilograms. While females can weigh 4.5 to 6.5 kilograms. There are other factors that can change how big a Maine Coon ...
It just means that Maine Coon Cats can be the ultimate companion animals. They'll stick by your side through thick and thin. If you feel like your cat is too clingy, talk to an animal behaviorist ...