In my cattery nutrition has always been something I pay close attention to. I work with different cats, different lines, different ages and I need to know what really supports their health in the long term At some point I became interested in raw feeding. Not as a trend but as a way of understanding cats better through what they are biologically Before I made any changes I studied. I took classes on healthy natural feeding of cats as part of Felinology courses at Campus Felin

When it comes to placing our kittens into new homes, one thing is very clear: we don’t simply give a kitten to whoever is ready to pay the adoption fee. For us, it’s never just a transaction—it’s about finding the right match between a kitten and a family. ### Why We Take Our Time Each kitten has its own personality, sensitivity, and needs. Some are bold and playful, others are gentle and more reserved. Because of this, we carefully consider what kind of home will suit each k

One of the most common questions we hear is: “How big will my Maine Coon kitten get?” It’s completely understandable—this breed is famous for its impressive size, and naturally, owners are curious. While there are kitten growth charts and general expectations, the reality is much less predictable. Kitten Size: A Helpful Hint, Not a Rule Yes, you can lightly estimate a Maine Coon’s future size based on their weight and structure as a kitten. Bigger kittens often grow into bigg

Adopting a kitten from us means bringing home a healthy, happy, and well-socialized companion. Our adoption fee reflects the time, resources, and expertise that go into raising kittens—starting with the parents. 1. Parents: The Foundation of Our Kittens The first and most significant investment is in our breeding cats: Purchase of breeding animals, which typically starts at 3,000 € and more, plus courier/shipping fees that can add up to 1,000 € Feeding and daily care, includi

Neutering kittens isn’t just about preventing extra kittens — it’s one of the best things we can do for their health, behavior, and the wider cat community. Male kittens can reach sexual maturity as early as four months, and waiting too long to neuter increases the risk of spraying, roaming, fighting, and unplanned litters. Research shows that neutering kittens around 13 weeks, after they’ve finished their core vaccinations, is safe and effective. Early neutering doesn’t caus

When people visit our cattery website, they usually fall in love with the photos first — the beautiful eyes, the fluffy coats, the unique colors. But behind every beautiful cat there is something much more important than appearance: health and responsible breeding . One of the most important tools we use to ensure this is DNA testing . Before any of our imported cats became part of our breeding program, they were genetically tested through leading laboratories in the United S

Maine Coons are one of the oldest natural breeds of cats, often called the “gentle giants” of the feline world. Originating from forest...

Few things feel as comforting as a cat curled up beside you, purring softly. It’s one of the most recognizable sounds in the animal world—yet one of the most mysterious. Most people assume purring simply means “I’m happy,” but science reveals something far deeper. Purring is not only a form of communication, it may also be a built-in healing mechanism for both cats and humans. How Do Cats Purr? Cats purr by rapidly contracting and relaxing the muscles around their voice box (

We are beyond thrilled to share the joyful news – Hecate’s Secret has welcomed a stunning new litter of van and harlequin kittens, and...

1. Grooming • Brushing: Their long, thick fur requires brushing 2–3 times per week to prevent matting and tangles. Especially in period...

Maine Coons are often described as “dog-like” due to their social nature, intelligence, and loyalty. Unlike many other cats, they love...

Nestled in the heart of a quiet corner of the world, Hecate’s Secret Cattery is a sanctuary where magic and feline elegance intertwine....