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<item><title>Flying a Maine Coon to a Show Abroad</title><link>https://neria.info/ring/flying-a-maine-coon-to-a-show-abroad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/ring/flying-a-maine-coon-to-a-show-abroad/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Show Ring</category><description>Cabin or hold, export papers, and in-flight calm for a show Maine Coon, compared with how horses are flown to competitions.</description></item>
<item><title>Maine Coon lifespan and ageing: what each life stage shows</title><link>https://neria.info/keeping/maine-coon-lifespan-and-ageing-what-each-life-stage-shows/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/keeping/maine-coon-lifespan-and-ageing-what-each-life-stage-shows/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Keeping</category><description>How long a Maine Coon typically lives, what changes at each recognised life stage, and the early signs of ageing an owner notices before a vet visit.</description></item>
<item><title>Polydactyl Maine Coons: the extra-toed gene explained</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/polydactyl-maine-coons-the-extra-toed-gene-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/polydactyl-maine-coons-the-extra-toed-gene-explained/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>What a polydactyl Maine Coon actually is, how the extra-toe trait is inherited, and why CFA disqualifies it on the show table while TICA accepts it.</description></item>
<item><title>Maternity reflexology in London: what the register shows</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/maternity-reflexology-in-london-what-the-register-shows/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/maternity-reflexology-in-london-what-the-register-shows/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>What AoR, CNHC and FHT registration proves, London pricing, the first-trimester convention, and how a session unfolds, hour by hour.</description></item>
<item><title>A parish week, read like a registry</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/a-parish-week-read-like-a-registry/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/a-parish-week-read-like-a-registry/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>What The Maine Coon Register readers can learn from a suburban congregation's weekly record: Sunday worship, Sunday school, ESOL classes, VBS and newcomer paths.</description></item>
<item><title>The plays: a touring catalogue, read like a registry</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/the-plays-a-touring-catalogue-read-like-a-registry/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/the-plays-a-touring-catalogue-read-like-a-registry/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>What The Maine Coon Register readers should know about the plays of Stages of Imagination, from The Dragon Singer to The Eagle's Claw.</description></item>
<item><title>The Hinoki File, read like a registry</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/the-hinoki-file-read-like-a-registry/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/the-hinoki-file-read-like-a-registry/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>An independent index on Japanese woods, joinery and old houses, read the way this site reads pedigrees: entries, limits, and what each record proves.</description></item>
<item><title>The Intake Log: a pregnancy center file, read like a pedigre</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/the-intake-log-a-pregnancy-center-file-read-like-a-pedigree/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/the-intake-log-a-pregnancy-center-file-read-like-a-pedigree/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>A documentary guide explains how a Newark, Ohio pregnancy help center works: walk-in front desk, options counseling, and after-visit support.</description></item>
<item><title>The Lieserpfad: a walking trail read like a pedigree</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/the-lieserpfad-a-walking-trail-read-like-a-pedigree/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/the-lieserpfad-a-walking-trail-read-like-a-pedigree/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>A plain guide to the 74 km Lieserpfad in the Eifel: the river, the two Sauerbrunnen, the four stages from Boxberg to Lieser, and how to plan the walk.</description></item>
<item><title>A Reiki reading room, reviewed for the cat person</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/a-reiki-reading-room-reviewed-for-the-cat-person/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/a-reiki-reading-room-reviewed-for-the-cat-person/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>What neria.info readers should know about usui-reiki.org, an independent reading room on the Usui Reiki tradition and its history.</description></item>
<item><title>Energy, stress and sleep: notes for the tired owner</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/energy-stress-and-sleep-notes-for-the-tired-owner/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/energy-stress-and-sleep-notes-for-the-tired-owner/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>A plain guide for cat owners running on empty: energy balance, stress and sleep, weight and food, and where guided support fits in.</description></item>
<item><title>The loan file, read like a pedigree</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/the-loan-file-read-like-a-pedigree/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/the-loan-file-read-like-a-pedigree/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>A plain-language tour of the deed of trust, collateral, closing and servicing, written for readers who think in pedigrees and paperwork.</description></item>
<item><title>The Maine Coon standard, read closely</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/the-maine-coon-standard/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/the-maine-coon-standard/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>What the published standards actually reward in a Maine Coon: the square muzzle, the long body, the shaggy coat, and where the associations disagree.</description></item>
<item><title>A breed written in Maine</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/a-breed-written-in-maine/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/a-breed-written-in-maine/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>The Maine Coon's documented history: farm cats, the 1860s shows, the long eclipse, and the recognition dates in the modern registries.</description></item>
<item><title>A week with a shaggy coat</title><link>https://neria.info/keeping/the-shaggy-coat-week/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/keeping/the-shaggy-coat-week/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Keeping</category><description>What the Maine Coon's semi-long coat actually demands: where it mats, when it sheds, and a routine measured in minutes per week.</description></item>
<item><title>Coat colours and patterns in the register</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/coat-colours-and-patterns/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/coat-colours-and-patterns/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>Which colours and patterns the Maine Coon standards admit, which they refuse, and what a colour name actually tells you about a kitten.</description></item>
<item><title>HCM: what the heart numbers mean</title><link>https://neria.info/keeping/hcm-what-the-heart-numbers-mean/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/keeping/hcm-what-the-heart-numbers-mean/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Keeping</category><description>Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the Maine Coon: what the screening figures show, what an echocardiogram proves, and what a clean scan does not.</description></item>
<item><title>Ears, tufts and the square muzzle</title><link>https://neria.info/standard/ears-tufts-and-the-square-muzzle/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/standard/ears-tufts-and-the-square-muzzle/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Standard</category><description>Reading a Maine Coon head like a judge: what ear tufts, the square muzzle and the chin actually prove about type.</description></item>
<item><title>How a judge reads a Maine Coon</title><link>https://neria.info/ring/how-a-judge-reads-a-maine-coon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/ring/how-a-judge-reads-a-maine-coon/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The Show Ring</category><description>Inside the judging ring: what a judge looks at first, where points are lost, and why temperament is part of type.</description></item>
<item><title>The other two entries: hips and SMA</title><link>https://neria.info/keeping/hip-dysplasia-and-sma/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://neria.info/keeping/hip-dysplasia-and-sma/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Keeping</category><description>Hip dysplasia and spinal muscular atrophy in the Maine Coon: prevalence figures, testing, and why a heavy breed reads its joints differently.</description></item>
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