Excerpts from the 1959 CFA Yearbook, Part 7
August 15, 2024
Take a nostalgic look back at CFA in 1959… This seventh article in the series looks at the Cats of Yesteryear, the Maine Cat.
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Article Category:
Maine Coon
Featuring The Maine Coon
August 15, 2024
ShowCatsOnline has researched all the winningest Maine Coons in CFA and consolidated the information for easy reference in a series of articles.
GC, BW, NW Dewisplear Angel Time
July 16, 2013
CFA’s Eleventh Best Cat in Championship 2012-2013 is a gorgeous brown tabby and white male Maine Coon named GC, BW, NW Dewisplear Angel Time. Angel is bred, owned and exhibited by Joel and Camelle Chaney. This is Angel’s story.
GC, BW, NW Venizia RedSilver Surfer of Tiggerland
June 18, 2015
GC, BW, NW Venizia RedSilver Surfer of Tiggerland, a cameo McTabby & white male Maine Coon, is CFA’s Cat of the Year 2015. It is the first time in CFA’s history that a Maine Coon is Cat of The Year, and the first time a cat from the International Division has risen to the top spot in CFA. This stunning Maine Coon is bred by Chuleeporn Namsiriwiwat and co-owned with Fion Cheng and Jimmy Lee. This is their story.
GC, NW Shubacoons Desdemona of Highlander
September 22, 2007
CFA’s fourth highest scoring allbreed kitten in 2006-2007, and highest scoring long hair kitten, is a gorgeous Maine Coon girl named GC, NW Shubacoons Desdemona of Highlander. She is the highest scoring and ranking Maine Coon kitten EVER in the history of CFA, This is Desi’s story…
GC, RW Syracoon’s KC Masterpiece’s Greatest Victory
July 22, 2009
A breeder shares the story of her regional-winning Maine Coon, and how his battle with cancer was his biggest win of all.
GP, NW, Highlander Tony Bennett of Wenlock
May 17, 2010
In the 2009-2010 show season, CFA history was made when for the first time ever CFA’s Best Cat in Premiership was a Maine Coon! The breed history maker is GP, NW Highlander Tony Bennett of Wenlock, a glorious brown tabby Maine Coon neuter. This is Tony’s story…
GP, SGCA, RW Panther Hill Orion
November 16, 2014
From a kitten to a Regional Winner, from TICA Supreme to a movie star, this red classic tabby and white Maine Coon neuter GP, SGCA, RW Panther Hill Orion, nicknamed “Rion”, has undoubtedly led an interesting life. Rion is a feline with beauty, charisma, personality and charm. This is his story.
HCM Gene Identified In Maine Coons
July 22, 2005
The Winn Feline Foundation is pleased to announce the identification of a new mutation of a gene associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in Maine Coons.
Maine Coon Breed Winners in CFA
August 15, 2024
This well researched listing of the Maine Coon breed winners in CFA includes all the cats who are entitled to add the BW in front of their names.
Maine Coon Distinguished Merit Awards in CFA
August 15, 2024
A look at the Maine Coons who have earned the title of Distinguished Merit in CFA.
Maine Coon Grands of Distinction in CFA
August 15, 2024
In 2011, CFA instituted a brand new title – the Grand of Distinction. This article tracks the Maine Coons that have earned this prestigious title to-date.
Maine Coon National Winners in CFA
August 15, 2024
This article includes a complete list of CFA National Winning Maine Coons.
Maine Coon Pedigree Database On CatPedigrees.com
October 7, 2024
CatPedigrees.com is a collection of breed databases that allows cat fanciers to research the pedigrees of their cats. CatPedigrees features a database of Maine Coon pedigrees collected by Merrinette Williams of Amerrycoon cattery.
Show Grooming Your Maine Coon, Part 1: The Bath
March 17, 2009
This is the first article of a two-part series on how to show groom your Maine Coon to perfection. We begin with the show bath.
Show Grooming Your Maine Coon, Part 2: At The Show
April 7, 2009
This is the second article of a two-part series on how to show groom your Maine Coon to perfection. This article features how to tweak the grooming at the show.
The Maine Lvrs Brothers
August 19, 2014
This is the story of two fabulous Maine Coons—brothers and littermates—and how the siblings became CFA National Winners in the same show season, finishing #6 and #7 in Championship, less than 173 points apart. It is also the story of a group of women… of their friendships and their adventures together… and of how they shared a season to remember.