Dedicated to providing Top quality Maine coon all year round
Health Guarantee
Whiskers & Coon
Health Guarantee Details
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Duration: This health guarantee is valid for five (5) years from the date of purchase.
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Coverage: The following conditions are covered under this guarantee:
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Genetic disorders such as Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
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Congenital defects affecting the kitten's health
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Serious infectious diseases (Feline Leukemia Virus, Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, etc.) that are confirmed by a licensed veterinarian
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Buyer Responsibilities
To maintain the validity of this health guarantee, the buyer agrees to:
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Schedule a veterinary examination within 72 hours of receiving the kitten.
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Provide the breeder with a copy of the veterinary report within this timeframe.
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Follow proper care guidelines, including regular veterinary check-ups, vaccinations, and a balanced diet.
Breeder Responsibilities
In the event that a kitten is found to have a covered health issue within the guarantee period, Whiskers and Coon will:
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Provide a replacement kitten of equal value, or
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Refund the purchase price, at the breeder's discretion.
Exclusions
This health guarantee does not cover:
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Conditions resulting from neglect, abuse, or improper care by the buyer.
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Common illnesses such as colds or parasites that do not pose a serious health risk.
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Any health issues that arise after the kitten has been in the buyer's possession for more than one year.
Transfer of Ownership
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This health guarantee is non-transferable. It applies only to the original purchaser of the kitten
MAINE COON HEALTH (Everything you need to know)
VACCINATION
6-8 Weeks:
First FVRCP
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, and Panleukopenia vaccine
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10-12 Weeks: Second FVRCP
Booster to ensure full immunity development
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14-16 Weeks: Final FVRCP
Third vaccine in series, completed before going home (if age appropriate)
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Rabies Vaccine
Administered at 12+ weeks if required by local law or requested by adopter
MEDICALS
Regular Deworming
Starting at 2 weeks old, repeated every 2-3 weeks
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Flea & Tick Prevention
Age-appropriate parasite prevention applied regularly
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Physical Examinations
Complete vet check at 8, 12, and 16 weeks minimum
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Microchipping
All kittens microchipped for permanent identification
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Health Certificate
Issued within three (3) - five (5) days of departure for travel requirements.
FEEDING
Premium Kitten Food
High-protein, grain-free formulas with real meat as the first ingredient. We feed both wet and dry food for variety.
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Raw Diet Introduction
We introduce properly balanced raw food to older kittens to support dental health and natural feeding behaviors.
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Supplements
Probiotics for digestive health, omega-3 fatty acids for coat and brain development, and age-appropriate vitamins.
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Fresh Water
Filtered water available 24/7 in multiple locations. We use fountains to encourage hydration.
Maine Coon Socialization
Early Neurological Stimulation
Gentle handling and early neurological stimulation techniques proven to improve stress tolerance and emotional development.
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Vision & Mobility
Introduction to different textures, sounds, and visual stimuli as eyes open and mobility increases.
Play & Exploration
Supervised play sessions, introduction to toys, climbing structures, and interaction with littermates.
Human Bonding
Increased one-on-one time with humans, lap sitting, gentle grooming, and positive reinforcement training.
Household Integration
Full household access, exposure to visitors, household appliances, and various everyday activities.
Independence & Confidence
Building independence while maintaining social bonds. Preparation for transition to new home.