Maine Coon Cat Care: 
For Long And Happy Lives!

Maine Coon Grooming:
It can be a challenge keeping that coat in top condition!

There are a few tricks of the trade that will help, though.

Dealing with mats can be tricky for some, depending on whether brushing time is enjoyed by Kitty!

Grooming a cat means more than just brushing them, though. There are claws to be clipped, teeth to think about, and even bath time on occasion!

Maine Coon Food:
Nutrition is a huge part of Maine Coon cat care.

Proper nutrition plays a large part in keeping cats healthy for as long as possible, and it's a factor completely in our control as cat parents!

Navigating diet and nutrition isn't as easy as it sounds. There is natural cat food, organic, holistic, even homemade cat food to choose from.

But which is the best cat food? And what about all those mysterious ingredients? Here is what you need to know about cat food ingredients. 

Maine Coons love water. Make sure there is always a supply of fresh water.

It should be the same quality of water that you drink. For example, at our house we have a well, and filter our drinking water. So our pets get filtered water, too.

Some of the most important house cat care tips are about their nutrition. After all, their health rides on it! As large cats, they can become overweight in middle age.

Your vet may recommend some weight management food.We all love a big Maine Coon cat, as long as he's at a healthy weight!

Litter box care care is an important part of Maine Coon Cat care! There are so many tips on the subject that we have a whole section about it.

You'll want at least one uncovered litter box per cat, maybe in more than one location in the home. And the clumping litter is the most popular.

Hooded vs. open, how many boxes, what kind of litter, and how often to clean? It's all here. 

Occasionally pet parents have to deal with undesirable behavior in this area. This section is full of tips and advice for getting litter box behavior back on track.

Taking care of cats means playing with them! Our Cat Games section is devoted to playtime, big toys, and homemade toys. Keeping kitty active is lots of fun! It's important for their happiness, too. Of course, playtime isn't completer without catnip! Have you ever wondered exactly what is catnip, and why cats love it so much?

Once a year, when the outdoors seems to come in, many cats can't resist playing in, or with, the Christmas Tree. It's cute, but can be dangerous when cats get into Christmas trees! 

Cats be really quirky, and one of their more endearing habits is hanging out in sinks!