1, Myanmar feeding guide
Maine coon
Nationality: USA
Photo: Domineering side leakage
Personality: gentle and clingy
Known as the "gentle giant", it has big tufted ears, unique ear ridge hair, soft, smooth and thick double quilt, wide and long body and plump flap.
Eyes: green, bronze/gold.
Thick hair, long tail, long collar hair, stout limbs and large and round claws.
2. Scientific knowledge in Maine
"The longest cat in the world"
Cats are famous for their cuteness, but Maine cats are just the opposite. Domineering appearance and gentle personality are also very popular. At present, the biggest cat in the world is Maine Cat, which is huge. The largest one is 123 cm (equivalent to the length of four rural cats! ), becoming the longest cat in Guinness World Records.
Common colors in Maine
White, Zonghu Spot, Sanhua, Tortoise Shell, Pure Black, Red Tiger Spot, Silver Tiger Spot, Red Tiger Spot and White.
Maine is a necessary condition to enter the family.
air box
Choose a large and strong bellows; Cat bags are not recommended (adult Maine is difficult to carry).
Wan Mao
Ceramics, glass and stainless steel are preferred.
Cat litter basin
Choose the big one instead of the small one, with simple structure and convenient cleaning.
Maosha
Quick caking, non-stick bottom, dust-free.
Cat staple food
According to their own economic conditions, choose appropriate cat food, mainly low-sensitivity fresh meat food.
Food supplement
Canned staple food and freeze-dried staple food (suitable for beginners) * Choose professional brands.
Every kind of cat food is embedded with freeze-drying.
raw tea leaves
Daily interaction, supplement nutrition.
Raw flesh and blood are well cooked, ie suitable for old hands.
* modulation ratio, scientific nutrition collocation.
Maine must be family.
nailclippers
Cut your nails regularly to prevent damage to furniture and accidental injuries.
Deodorizing spray
Big cats have a lot of poop, and deodorant spray can dispel the odor in time.
Cat scratch board
Choose a cat that is convenient to stand upright to scratch and stretch.
Cat teasing stick
Daily interaction can buy more.
repellent
Do internal and external deworming regularly, once in March and once in January.
Duponwick
Only choose pets, don't use 84 disinfectant and drops.
comb
A long-haired cat needs to be groomed every day.
Daily medication
Vitamin B, probiotics, fish oil, ear bleach, iodophor.
4. The weakness of Maine Coon
Hip dysplasia
Congenital: Maine is a high-risk species, with an incidence rate of about 20%.
The day after tomorrow: obesity, improper nutrition supplement and excessive calcium intake.
Dislocation of bones and articular fossa and joint wear can cause pain.
common symptom
lame
Poor bouncing ability
Reduce activities
Don't touch your ass
5. Joint protection.
Supplementing joint nutrition
Glucosamine-animal cartilage, shrimp, shells and other ingredients contain shark chondroitin-New Zealand mussel, which is a natural ingredient to protect joints.
Fish oil can relieve inflammation and pain, and it is better for hair maintenance.
Maintain weight
Overweight cats will increase the burden on hip joints and cause diseases.
Appropriate ratio of calcium to phosphorus
The optimum calcium-phosphorus ratio for cats is 1 12, and both deficiency and excess will affect joint bones.