Fluffy Tail, muscular body, large tufted feet, sleek coat to protect from wind and rain– these are some distinctive features of Maine Coon Cats. Maine Coons are one of the most popular cat breeds due to their astounding beauty and friendly personality. Maine Coons are also considered strong and sturdy cats but all cat breeds ...
Furry and friendly, the Maine Coon is one of the most unforgettable cats that you will ever come across. The first breed to originate in America, and the official cat breed of Maine, it can be found in many countries in the world. When you take on a Maine Coon, your life will never be ...
When you have Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) it can be a daily struggle. HCM gives you daily reminders that it is there and makes you struggle constantly with things you shouldn’t have. While the average person’s heart beat is in the 60 to 70 beats per minute where someone with HCM will have 90 to 120 ...
If you’re a cat owner, one of the most frightening things a vet can tell you is that your pet has heart disease. It’s easy to assume the worst. However, knowing what to do if your cat is diagnosed with heart disease can cut the level of drama. It recently helped me more carefully evaluate ...
One of my favorite television shows is “The Big Bang Theory” which airs on Thursday nights at 8pm on CBS. I will admit that I did not like the show when it first aired. In fact, the first three seasons I barely watched the show at all and did not understand why so many people ...
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a heart condition in which there is an excessive thickening of the heart muscle. This thickening occurs without any obvious reason and can cause sudden death in some individuals. What is frustrating about HCM (this is what Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is commonly referred to as) is that it is often misdiagnosed as a ...