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MC (Maine Coon) square muzzle per CFA breed standard

40 facts about the Maine Coon cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 29, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 29, 2021

Here are 40 facts, presented in bullet-fashion for readers, about the ever-popular Maine Coon cat. As at 2022, the Maine Coon is probably the most talked about cat breed anywhere. This is probably due to the social media and the …

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Freddie a Maine Coon who carries a mutated gene causing HCM. This is Kathy Janson's husband Michael and Freddie

Gene mutation troponin-T (TNNT2) implicated in HCM in Maine Coon cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 2, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 2, 2021

It is well established that Maine Coon cats can suffer from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Incidentally, in addition to that heart disease there appears to be a connection between this cat breed and a condition called pectus excavatum. There is certainly …

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