That Yankee Cat: The Maine Coon - Softcover

Hornidge, Marilis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 088448243X ISBN 13: 9780884482437

Publisher: Tilbury House, 2002

Synopsis

Everything that you ever wanted to know about Maine’s state cat, America’s first native breed, which teetered on the edge of oblivion at one point in the past.

Replete with new photographs and new information, this update of Marilis Hornidge's classic discusses the Maine Coon Cat from the tufts on his ears right down to his feathered toes. Her lively discussion of the maine Coon Cat from the tufts on his ears right down to his feathered toes. Her lively discussion of the origins of the Maine Coon, along with anecdotes from owners and a gallery of photos, accompanies in-depth information on breed standards, showing Maine Coons, health issues, breeding, general care, and cat psychology. color and B&W images

About this title

About the Author:

Hornidge contributed to various New England newspapers and magazines, was president of the Midcoast Chapter of Maine Media Women, and is the author of a children's book entitled "Christmas Tales from the Waldoboro Library.

Review:

“Essential for anyone who has fawned over a cat with ear tufts, a neck ruff, ‘britches,’ or a glorious banner-like tail.”
- Cat Fanciers Almanac

About this edition

• Publisher: Tilbury House
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 088448243X
• ISBN 13: 9780884482437
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 120