UMary Allen
I-Maine Coon iyikati elikhulu, eliqinile elivame ukungenwa kalula yizifo. Kodwa-ke, kunezinkinga zempilo ezijwayelekile ezenzeka kaningi kwabanye abamele lolu hlobo kunakwamanye amahlosi asekhaya.
Ngokugoma okuvamile, izindlu ezifanele izinhlobo zezilwane, ukudla okunempilo, kanye neso elibukhali lokushintsha, ungagcina i-Maine Coon yakho ilingana. Kufanele futhi unake kakhudlwana inani lengwe yasendlini yakho kunakwezinye izinhlobo zamakati.
Amakati aseMaine Coon: Ukukhuluphala Kuvame Ukuba Inkinga
Isexwayiso: Udladla oluhle, oluthokomele lwevelvet luvame ukukhuluphala kancane, ikakhulukazi lapho sisakhula. Ngenxa yokuthi amakati amakhulu afana nalawa akufanele abeke isisindo esiningi kuhlaka lwamathambo awo, kufanele ugcine isilwane sakho esifuywayo sinempilo ngokudlala okuningi kanye nokudla okunomthwalo wemfanelo. Ukudla okuvamile okunezithako ezilinganiselayo, ezinempilo futhi hhayi ukudla okulula okuningi phakathi kuqinisekisa ukuthi i-Maine Coon igcina isibalo sayo esincane futhi ngaleyo ndlela futhi iyisici esibalulekile empilweni yayo.
I-HCM kanye Nezinye Izifo Eziqondene Nokuzalanisa
Ngisho nalapho ukhetha ikati lakho, kufanele uqiniseke ukuthi ikati lakho elisha livela ekati elihloniphekile futhi linabazali abanempilo. Noma kunjalo, ngeke kukhishwe ngokuphelele ukuthi angathola isifo sekati esivamile. Esinye sazo yi-hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, i-HCM ngamafuphi, isifo sokuzalwa semisipha yenhliziyo.
Lesi sifo singazibonakalisa nge-arrhythmia yenhliziyo kanye nokuphefumula - izimpawu ezivamile ezifana nokukhefuzela ngemva kokuzikhandla, ukuphelelwa ukudla, ulwelwesi lwamafinyila oluluhlaza, isidingo esikhulu sokuphumula, nokushaya kwenhliziyo okushesha kakhulu kufanele nakanjani kuhlolwe udokotela wezilwane. ukuze ukwelashwa kwezidakamizwa kuqale ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka uma kwenzeka ukugula kungaba, ngenxa yokuthi ikati kufanele libe ngcono ngokushesha.
Ezinye Izinkinga Zezempilo Ezingaba Khona
Ngaphezu kwalokho, njengezinhlobo eziningi zezilwane ezinkulu, i-hip dysplasia iyinkinga engenzeka kumakati alolu hlobo futhi ingakhula ngokushesha njengesigaba sokukhula. Lesi sifo sesimiso se-musculoskeletal sibangela izinkinga enkambweni yokunyakaza, engahluka ngobunzima.
Amacala e-spinal muscular atrophy, isifo se-nerve cell esingabangela ukukhubazeka kwamakati, ayaziwa. Njengase-Persian Cat, isifo sezinso se-polycystic sivame kakhulu ekatini laseMaine Coon.