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[-] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 24 points 17 hours ago

unfortunately being a maine coone its likely to be bred this way on purpose, from an unethical breeder/backyard. having polydactyl abnormality increases the cats chances of other genetic defects, like heart, skeletal issues. an ethical breeder wont try to breed a cat with polydactylism.

this post was submitted on 26 Aug 2026
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