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Our guides and breeder notes on the Savannah, the Maine Coon and the Highland Lynx: temperament, health, nutrition and family life.

14 May 2025
Highland Lynx: Everything You Need to Know About This Extraordinary Cat
Curled ears, extra toes, a wild look and an endearing nature: where the Highland Lynx comes from, and whether this rare cat suits family life.
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29 August 2023
The Fascinating Red Maine Coon
The Red Maine Coon's coat genetics, temperament, grooming needs, and the folklore associated with red cats across different cultures.

18 August 2023
Maine Coon Nutrition: Optimal Health
Kibble or wet food, how much and how often, which nutrients really matter: building a diet that suits a large, protein-hungry Maine Coon.

11 August 2023
The Rare Coat Colors of the Maine Coon
The rare and traditional coat colors of the Maine Coon, from brown tabby to black silver shaded, with an explanation of the underlying genetics.

4 August 2023
Black and White Maine Coon
The tuxedo and bicolor black-and-white Maine Coon: coat genetics, physical traits, care needs, and what makes this pattern distinctive.

27 July 2023
The Health and Wellness of Maine Coon Cats
Which health conditions a Maine Coon can be prone to, and how diet, exercise and regular vet checks help protect it over the years.

26 July 2023
Maine Coons: Size and Price
Maine Coon size ranges by sex and lineage, and the price factors that drive kitten costs: breeder reputation, pedigree, and health screening.

24 July 2023
Maine Coon Blue Smoke: Enchanting Elegance
The Blue Smoke Maine Coon's silver-tipped, smoky coat: how the color forms genetically, breed personality, grooming, and what to expect from a breeder.

21 July 2023
Maine Coon Cat Training
Maine Coon cats are known not only for their impressive size and striking appearance, but also for their sharp intelligence and adaptability.

29 June 2023
Maine Coon Cat Breeding
If you're considering welcoming a Maine Coon kitten into your home, it's important to have a comprehensive understanding of responsible breeding practices.

29 June 2023
The XXL Size of the Maine Coon
Maine Coon size by sex, how it compares to Savannahs, Ragdolls, and Norwegian Forest Cats, and what makes the breed's XXL stature possible.

23 June 2023
The Beauty of Black Smoke Maine Coons
Origin and characteristics of the Black Smoke Maine Coon: Beginning with the history of the Black Smoke Maine Coon, we discover a fascinating ancestry.

7 June 2023
10 Things You Absolutely Need to Know About the Maine Coon: A Complete Guide for Future Owners
Origins, physical traits, personality, care needs, health, and training basics of the Maine Coon, in ten points for anyone considering adoption.

2 June 2023
Is the Maine Coon the Perfect Family Cat?
The Maine Coon's temperament, health, intelligence, and calm nature explained, to help you decide whether this breed fits family life.
Savannah

17 October 2023
10 Fascinating Facts About Savannah Cats
The Savannah cat's hybrid origin, its size, coat, temperament, legal status, and daily needs, explained in 10 points for prospective owners.

6 September 2023
Savannah Cat Breeding
What responsible Savannah cat breeding looks like: breeder selection, genetic testing, socialization, and health guarantees for prospective owners.

1 September 2023
Savannah Cat Generations from F1 to F5
Savannah cat generations from F1 to F5 explained: serval genetics percentages, physical traits, and temperament differences across generations.

3 August 2023
Savannah Cat Behavior
Savannah cat behavior explained: climbing instincts, hunting drive, litter box training, solitary tendencies, and the toys that suit them.

17 February 2023
Savannah Cat Feeding Guide
Protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, water: what the Savannah’s serval heritage means for its bowl, and how to build a balanced diet.
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