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Other rescue and humane organizations

Maine Coon Alliance Rescue Network

Maine Coon Rescue

FelineRescue.net

Petfinder.org

While there are many reasons cats are surrendered to rescue, a behavioral problem need not be one of them. We hope that these behavioral links will be helpful if your cat is having a problem:

House soiling

A Practical Approach to Feline Housesoiling

Part One - How to Prevent Housesoiling Problems and Part Two - How to Solve Housesoiling Problems

Solving Litter Box Problems

UMCCRL does not endorse or recommend products, we have heard that Cat Attract™, a type of cat litter available in pet stores and veterinary clinics, has successfully retrained many cats to use their litter box again. Before you give up on your cat, you might want to give this product a try.

Aggression

Cat Behavior Articles. Play aggression, fear aggression, redirected aggression, petting-induced aggression

Feline Social Behavior and Aggression Between Family Cats

Social Aggression Between Cats Sharing A House

Fearfulness

Working With the Fearful Cat

Cat Behavior Articles. Calming the Fearful Cat

More information about cat care, behavior, and health

Cats International has many helpful articles about cat behavior and general cat care.

The Daily Cat is an online magazine with a variety of articles and columns about cat behavior, health, and general care.

If you're expecting a baby, and have some questions about cats and toxoplasmosis, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has an informative Toxoplasmosis Fact Sheet.

Please note: The United Maine Coon Cat Rescue League is not responsible for the content of pages outside of our site. If there is a problem with a link, please let us know.

The United Maine Coon Cat Rescue League is a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, volunteer organization that began  in New England; made up of breeders and fanciers of the Maine Coon Cat. Your gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.  UMCCRL charter is to educate the public on the importance of spay/ neuter, to provide information on proper cat care; and to provide rescue, foster care, and placement for homeless Maine Coon Cats.

The logo kitty was derived from a photograph provided by the
Wayne County Humane Society, Wooster, Ohio,
and used with their permission.

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