the European Champion Pandomainea Timberwolf of the breeding WhiteForest
History
Allinizio of the century many thought that, for the characteristic tigratura of its cape and the large and inanellata tail, it was the result of a crossing with lorsetto lavatore. Lipotesi, obviously absurd, however has contributed to feeding the numerous history that are handed on on this race . C also who at all costs has intentional to confer regale unaura to this "peasant" cat, making it quite to come down from the six cats dAngora that Queen Maria Antonietta, during the French Revolution, would have put in but sending them in America.
The origins of the Maine Coon have created cos tantissime legends and conjectures. But nobody pu to be tried.
The probable theory devout, even if less colorful, the so-called "Darwiniana genesis", based on which the Maine Coon would be the result of an immense native genetic patrimony of the North American continent, with little or no interference from part delluomo. During lintero period of the colonization the ships berthed on the coasts Americans of the Northeast with their cargos and theirs coming from crews from all the world, to continuation of i which often c it was also some cat, "invited" to edge not as well as for the pleasantness of its company how much, if not, in order to make massacre of rats. Ream was be a matter of cats dogni, than the sailors dellepoca they appreciated less devout or to the second of their greater or smaller effectiveness ratticida, not sure for their greater or smaller beauty. But much probable that, between those micioni, all equal and all various ones, there was also some ancestors of the cats dAmerica, destined to transmit that gene of the gigantismo, we call it cos, that the birth of the splendid and most special cat like the Maine Coon would have favorite.
The Maine coon belongs however to one of the razze devout ancient been born in North America the first official signalling laughed them to 1861 but, become much popular one initially, it came then omitted for the Persian Must wait for until first years Sixty in order assisting to the riscoperta one of the race, that it was recognized alone in 1976.
Selection
The photo of this beautifulst gattina (jade) be sended to us from our friend Selene
The decidedly various Maine coon odierno regarding the first subjects raises to you imposing, massive, of gigantic dimensions its salienti devout characteristics has been respected and increased has high legs with rich fingers of hair in order not to sink in the snow, cosi like the orecchie that, also being large and very open, are protect from abundant forelocks of hairs. The cape possesses a characteristic "natural fat person" who the protegge from the avversit atmospheric.
the International Champion Ginger Spice and the small Magdalene prince of Maine
( breeding Prince of Maine )
Councils and cures It has an exceptional equilibrium and an extraordinary one adattabilit loves living allaperto but it does not scorn to the life housewife at all. And a fierce cat that faces every moment of the day with good Vivacit and dynamism. Before the rule for living with a cat that one "not to invade" the other people's spaces and respective libert and the this with a maine well coon and dobbligo. Just for the versatilit of its character, for lequilibrio and serenit an optimal companion also for the children and the old or sick persons. In spite of the size, a cat that does not eat a lot, but much habitual one, perci often becomes necessary to vary the food in order not to incur in dangerous alimentary imbalances. It does not demand particular cures or attentions, thanks to the idrorepellente hair. in kind, it calmly succeeds to get rid alone of the dead hairs and to maintain the cape in order. During the period of the dumb one pu to be useful to help it with a wide mesh comb a pair of times to the week
But the fascination of the Maine coon resides above all on its good-natured and balanced character. All those who allinizio have been conquered from its exceptional physicist, have been astonished in verifying that the Maine coon above all a wonderful companion of life! An other paradox: in spite of its imposing and vigorous walk and its beautiful look from "tenebrous", those that is used to define one "paste" of cat. Not only much kind one with its human family, the children., but particularly sociable and tolerant extension towards the other cats and all the domestic animals: rabbits, dogs, parrots... they do not disturb it at all! Same complicit with its congeneri: the Maine coon adores living within one trib: a cat much relative and mansueto. And much affectionate one without sticky being, insomma a "type" with which it is cohabited with facilit. Allinverosimile onlooker, adores to follow its landladies passopasso in every atmosphere of the house, moreover its passion for the game not labbandona, neanche in adult ET. Pu living in an apartment? S, on condition of mettergli to disposition a great tree for cats, where potr to scramble up and to vent all its energy. The Maine coon does not love the solitudine, therefore, if opted for a micio of this race, and remains house outside during lintera day, best to acquire two or to accompany it with an other domestic animal.
The Breedings of Maine Coon advise to you from Inseparable they are:
STANDARD
Ransom them male catches up the 10 kg while the female, much devout small, arrives around to the 6 Kg.
Body Of structure from average to large, body much muscoloso, boneses that give l to impression of solid power and robustness.
Legs Of medium length in proportion to the body. Heavy skeleton, musculature much sturdy one. Large and round feet with good length of the hair interdigita them
Tail Long, wide to the base, it is lost weight gradually until the tip. Full hair, along and flowing.
Neck Sturdy and of medium length A lot along, not snello, of rectangular proportions, massive and heavy. Powerful solid musculature and
Orecchie Much large, long, opened to the base, moderately appuntite, placed enough high on the head and adorned from the "forelocks of lynx"
Snout Square, with stop sensitive allattaccatura of the head
Eyes Of shape light oval, appears round when they are opens wide to you Grandi and very distances to you
Head Large, devout long that wide, of medium proportions regarding the body
In the photo the beautifulst head of IVAN the gattone of Saretta85
The Capes Semialong, devout short on the devout shoulders and along on flanks and ventre. Frontal Gorgiera to begin
Colors
The cape the devout Browns tabby the popular one, but is admitted the pure white man, and the other solid and diluted colors: blue, red, cream, the tigrati ones tabby blotched, mackerel and spotted, in the cited colors, and the silver tabby, beyond to these colors with white man.
In the photos some examples of the very many colors admitted for this race
They are admitted also shells it of turtle, the tricolour one, the chinchilla, the silver smoke, the shell cameo, the shaded cameo, the black smoke, the blue smoke, the tortie smoke. The first recorded copy be a R-bianco.e.nero cat, in 1961. Admitted E' the white man in any quantit.
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