Dear Maine Coon Owners,
I am glad to address you as a breeder of Maine Coon cats with extensive experience in the topic of pet feeding. Today I would like to share with you some important information about the nutrition of your pet Maine Coon.
The Maine Coon is a large breed of cat, which means that food designed specifically for such breeds requires close attention from owners. Such feeds take into account a number of important features in the diet of large pets:
1. Anatomy of the jaw.
2. High stress on muscles and joints.
3. Weight control.
Maine Coon owners should understand that the health of their pets depends on the quality of nutrition. The best dry food for Maine Coons is grain-free food with meat as the main ingredient. This means that protein should be one of the first ingredients on the label of the finished feed, and not grains. As for grains or carbohydrates, it is better to choose dry food, which contains rice, lentils and other similar products, rather than wheat or corn (as the main ingredients). It is worth noting that rice should not take the first place in the ingredients. The percentage of protein content in Maine Coon food should be at least 26%.
Owners’ awareness of the importance of high-quality nutrition for their Maine Coons will help them enjoy their pet’s health longer. A diet with proper nutrition supports a healthy jaw anatomy, reduces the risk of injury to muscles and joints, and provides weight control.
Remember that your Maine Coon is special and deserves only the best. His nutrition is an important part of caring for his well–being and happiness. Carefully consider the composition of the feed, pay attention to the presence of meat as the main ingredient, and most importantly – do not forget about the grain and the percentage of protein.
With best wishes.
Andrew Sinakin
Maine Coon Cattery “Fire Stone”