Maine Coon Cats News
- Adult cats need good homes, too Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 4:07AMThe black-and-white cat and her feline cohorts watch the couple wandering in the cat room at the Jackson County Animal Care and Control Center Tuesday afternoon with varying degrees of interest.
- Experts: Animal hoarders' issues hard to treat | Photos Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 10:46PMBradley and Elizabeth Roden had good intentions when they started raising dogs. The Polk County couple sold them to bring in extra money. They doted on them as pets.
- More Stories Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 9:52AMClancy is a rottweiller mix who has been neutered and microchipped. He is very active, loves everyone and gets along with most dogs. He will be a great addition to an active family.
- June on Pet Stories Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:14AMJune is a 2 year old Maine Coon mix with a lovely tabby coat.
- PET OF THE WEEK Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:12AMKissy is a 6-year-old Maine coon mix who has lived with other cats, a dog and children as young as 3 years old, according to Santa Maria Valley Humane Society.
- The pet connection, June 16, 2011 Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 11:45PMSanta Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society: Stella, an 18-month-old black Labrador retriever, knows what she wants. She's all energy and fun, loves playing catch and would do best in an active home with equally energetic people. Kayco, 2, is a black domestic shorthair with the heart of a kitten.
- Fancy felines and their owners vie for honors at Midwest cat show Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 11:14PMA committed corps of cat crazies gathered Saturday at the Peoria Civic Center.The 2011 Midwest Regional Cat Show, hosted by the American Gothic Cat Club, attracted about 230 cats, according to event co-manager Mark McKenzie.
- Adopt a pet Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 5:19PMBentley - Orange and White Tabby
- Video: Volunteer of the week Jane Patullo Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 8:39AMJane Patullo’s grandmother emigrated here from Italy but never became fluent in English, severely limiting her ability to adapt and flourish in this country. This is one of several reasons Patullo cites for her volunteer work as a tutor helping a much more recent immigrant from a different continent learn the language of her adopted country. “I have a soft place in my heart for immigrants trying ...
- Pets of the week Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 7:48PMShawnee Shawnee is a 6-month-old Pit Bull. She is a stray that no one claimed. She is a sweet dog. Shawnee is friendly and loves everyone. She is outgoing and loves to play with other dogs. Shawnee is looking for a responsible family, ready for a puppy. She will need plenty of training, socialization, patience, and love. Shawnee is in kennel new adopt 4. read more
- Reno cat sets world record Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 1:29AMWHAT: Meet Stewie the cat at the Silver Cats cat show. Stewie will be there all weekend. WHEN: Oct. 29-31 WHERE: Silver State Pavilion at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino. The Oct. 29 show runs from 5 to 10 p.m., and on Oct. 30-31, it's 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Blood drive nets new donors: Pets Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 10:01PMNASHUA – The number of blood donors in the region has increased by nine, which would hardly be notable except they’re rather different from the tens of thousands of local folks who already give blood. Seven dogs and two cats were deemed to be eligible donors Saturday, May 21, at the second Pets and People Blood Drive, an unusual event held at the Animal Medical Center in Nashua designed not only ...
- Video: Volunteer of the week Jane Patullo Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 11:37AMJane Patullo’s grandmother emigrated here from Italy but never became fluent in English, severely limiting her ability to adapt and flourish in this country. This is one of several reasons Patullo cites for her volunteer work as a tutor helping a much more recent immigrant from a different continent learn the language of her adopted country. “I have a soft place in my heart for immigrants trying ...
- Zezima: 'Oh, Henry' Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 7:12PMOver the years in my humble and frequently fur-flown household, I have been surrounded by women: one wife, two daughters and various animals.
- Utah State Gun, Maine Whoopie Pie Divert Lawmakers From Deficits Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 2:13PMTexas lawmakers, debating how to close a projected $15 billion deficit this month, took some time off to vote on another issue: Should Western swing be declared the official state music?
- Utah State Gun, Maine Whoopie Pie Votes Divert Lawmakers as Deficits Loom Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 9:44AMTexas lawmakers, debating how to close a projected $15 billion deficit this month, took some time off to vote on another pressing issue: Should Western swing be declared the official state music?
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- Fat Cats, Dogs Developing Diabetes, Report Finds Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 11:20PMTitle: Fat Cats, Dogs Developing Diabetes, Report Finds Category: Health News Created: 5/13/2011 2:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 5/16/2011
- Fat Cats, Dogs Developing Diabetes, Report Finds Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 11:02AMFRIDAY, May 13 (HealthDay News) -- Like all good pet owners, Christine Wong didn't hesitate to go to a veterinary clinic near her home in Austin, Texas, when her cat, Kiki, wasn't feeling well.
- 66 Hoarded Cats Dropped Off At Shelter Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 2:12PMSixty-six cats are dropped off at a Brevard County animal shelter, which is now looking for suitable homes for the felines.
- Iso pets - The Cat Shack – Tabitha – May 7 Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 5:52PMI am a little shy at first, but I will come around when I get to know you and then I won't be able to get enough love and affection. More about Tabitha: She is about 2 years old and has a beautiful Maine coon cat look.
- Maine coon needs gentle care Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 12:32AMshare: digg facebook twitter Kudos to you for providing love and care for this poor cat rescued from such cruel conditions. Many breeding facilities for cats and dog "puppy mills" are atrocious and should be more effectively policed for animal neglect and cruelty. Too many dogs get their tails injured by various doors, and in some instances, amputation is called for. Beagles need their tails, so ...
- Cumbrian woman banned from breeding cats at her home Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 8:50AMAn award-winning cat breeder is taking legal advice after being told she cannot breed or sell show cats at her home.
- Banned cat breeder’s fears for her future Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 6:50AMAN award-winning cat breeder from Seascale is taking legal advice after being told she cannot breed or sell show cats at her home.
- NY lawmakers propose rescue dogs as state dog Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 2:24AMALBANY, N.Y. Louisiana has the Catahoula Leopard Dog. Massachusetts has the Boston Terrier. Maryland has the Chesapeake Bay Retriever and Pennsylvania has the Great Dane. So what’s New York’s official state dog?
- Cat club holds competition in Mesquite Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 12:38AMHe's a sweet 25-pound cat and he's coming to a cat show near you! Walker, a Texas bred Maine Coon Cat, who is the Cat Fancier's Association Ambassador Cat of the year, will be a featured guest at the upcoming Allbreed Cat Show in Mesquite April 16 and 17.
- To be owned by a cat Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 12:05AMMy cat lets me know every day that I am her most prized possession.
- Cumbrian cat breeder facing planning application D-Day Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 8:35AMThe future of a long-established cat breeding outfit in west Cumbria could be decided today.
- Getting to the heart of feline sudden death Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 4:21AMIt's a short, sad story. A little cat named LB, only a year old, was discovered by his owner, dead. He'd been playing only minutes before. LB lived next door to Kim Campbell Thornton, my fellow Pet Connection blogger and an MSNBC pet columnist. Thornton was...
- Pet of the Day: Griffin is a young Maine coon mix who gets along well with other cats Monday, April 25, 2011 @ 7:31AMI'm a Maine coon mix and am less than a year old. I get along really well with the other cats and just want a home of my own where I can hang out with my very own family.
- SPCA explains where mondy comes from, where it goes Sunday, April 24, 2011 @ 11:31PMAs many of you may know by now, the CCSPCA may or may not have lost the stipend that the county has been providing us for many years to offset the cost of keeping the cruelty investigations van on the road.
- NY lawmakers propose rescue dogs as state dog Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 5:13AMLouisiana has the Catahoula Leopard Dog. Massachusetts has the Boston Terrier.
- Does NYS Need An Official Dog? Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 4:40AMSen. Joe Robach is one of two lawmakers proposing we have an official NYS dog.
- Cat club holds competition in Mesquite Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 12:44AMHe's a sweet 25-pound cat and he's coming to a cat show near you! Walker, a Texas bred Maine Coon Cat, who is the Cat Fancier's Association Ambassador Cat of the year, will be a featured guest at the upcoming Allbreed Cat Show in Mesquite April 16 and 17.
- Meow mix: Cat show promises purrfectly good time Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 11:07PMThere are at least 200 reasons to head to JMC Ice Arena on Saturday.
- Pet of the week Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 12:06AMPhoto4.21_pet-Rosie.JPG Caption: Rosie is a beautiful, Maine Coon mix with a big personality! She is extremely outgoing, friendly and loves attention. So much so, the she is jealous of other cats. Rosie also has a skin condition, Eosinophilic Granuloma, that acts up when she is exposed to allergen, so she must be an indoor only cat and maintain a good diet. For more information about Rosie and ...
- Pet of the Week: Meet Bubba! Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 12:49PMBILLINGS - Meet Bubba -- this week's Pet of the Week! Bubba is a 9-year-old male Maine Coon mix, with long, luxurious orange fur. If you haven't guessed from his name yet, Bubba is a big boy! He weighs about 15 pounds, so there is a lot of Bubba to love. He has been neutered and declawed, too.
- Pet of the Week: Meet Bubba! Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 12:49PMBILLINGS - Meet Bubba -- this week's Pet of the Week! Bubba is a 9-year-old male Maine Coon mix, with long, luxurious orange fur. If you haven't guessed from his name yet, Bubba is a big boy! He weighs about 15 pounds, so there is a lot of Bubba to love. He has been neutered and declawed, too.
- Porcelain dreams come to life Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 9:37AMPudgy arms and legs carefully arranged in pairs line Mary Barrette’s shelves. Pale, disembodied heads rest nearby, some on their ears, some upside down. Eyeballs of every color stare unblinkingly from a box atop a cabinet across the room near a stack of skull caps.
- Cats overcrowd shelters Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 10:48PMCats are overcrowding animal shelters and with spring on the way the problem could get worse. That's why local shelters are working together to make sure that doesn't happen. A couple of months ago the Scott County Humane Society, Rock Island Animal Control, Quad City Animal Welfare Center teamed up to offer five dollar cat neuters. All together the three shelters fixed more than 300 felines.
- Cats take over the BCC Ice Rink Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 7:21PMTOWN OF DICKINSON -- At 12 pounds, Bruno the Maine coon cat, is still just a kitten. - 7:06 pm
- News: Cats take over the BCC Ice Rink Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 7:18PMTOWN OF DICKINSON -- At 12 pounds, Bruno the Maine coon cat, is still just a kitten. - 7:06 pm
- Porcelain dreams come to life Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 9:22AMPudgy arms and legs carefully arranged in pairs line Mary Barrette’s shelves. Pale, disembodied heads rest nearby, some on their ears, some upside down. Eyeballs of every color stare unblinkingly from a box atop a cabinet across the room near a stack of skull caps.
- Diet, exercise important for furry friends Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 11:33PMBeing overweight, especially obese, carries increased risk of heart disease, organ failure, joint disease and arthritis.
- Pet of the week Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 1:21PMPhoto4.14_pet-Swish.JPG Caption: Swish is a beautiful Maine coon cat. She is well socialized and likes other cats and children, too. For information about adopting Swish or other available pets, call (860) 828-5287.
- Mobile cat groomer offers curbside service Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 4:09AMAnne Petkus' cat may have assumed he was in for a trip to the vet when he was loaded into his carrier Friday morning. But rather than a doctor's visit, Hoot was carried just outside his owner's front door in Burr Ridge for a feline version of a spa day.
- Mobile cat groomer offers curbside service Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 4:07AMAnne Petkus' cat may have assumed he was in for a trip to the vet when he was loaded into his carrier Friday morning.
- Family in search for huge missing pedigree cat Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 9:40AMA missing pedigree cat has sparked an urgent plea for help from her owner. Michelle McCusker believes her huge orange coloured Maine Coon cat was knocked down and killed a fortnight ago.
- Gary Bogue: Hummingbirds are smart little dudes Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 3:27AMDoris Rilling of Martinez thinks hummingbirds are the smartest birds. Gary talks about this and more in today's column.
- Cat Fanciers Spring Roundup Sunday, March 27, 2011 @ 12:22AMSummary: Photos by Michael Norris / Amarillo Globe-News Photos by Michael Norris / Amarillo Globe-News Above: Dennis Allen watches Saturday as Hannah Easterday, 6, plays with one of his Maine coon cats, Tru Tails Jokers Wild, during the 27th Annual Amarillo Cat Fanciers Spring Roundup at the Amarillo Civic Center. There were 150 entries in the pedigree and household pets division, with 41 ...