FAQ’s

• A non refundable deposit of $500.00 is required to reserve a Kitten.
• Deposits are required within 48 hours of Application Approval in order to reserve a kitten.
  • Should we not receive Deposit within 48 hours, we reserve the right to move on to the next approved applicant.
• Cash, PayPal, Venmo & Zelle are acceptable forms of payments for Deposits.

Fees

• Deposits made with PayPal, add PayPal charge of $17, please make sure to include their fees.
  • For Venmo Payments if using Friends & Family, no fees are charged.
  • If utilizing Venmo Business option, please add $9 to your payment for fees.

• Our Maine Coon Kittens are $2000 to $2700
• Kittens are preferred be paid for in full 2 weeks before kitten pick up date.
  • Early payments are accepted
• Kittens must be picked up between 12-14 weeks of age at our discretion
• Cash, Venmo & Zelle are acceptable for all other forms of payments.
  • We DO NOT accept PayPal for installments or Final Payment for your kitten
  • Prepayment of kitten in full is accepted, as well as any, or as many, payments at any time the Buyer wishes to for their convenience through Venmo or Zelle only.
  • For Venmo Payments if using Friends & Family, no fees are charged. If utilizing Business option, please add $9 to your payment for fees.
  • Remaining Balance Owed is preferred to have paid 2 weeks prior to pick up of kitten.
  • At time of pick-up/delivery, Remaining balance owed to be paid in cash ONLY.
  • We DO NOT accept Checks.

Fees

• For Venmo Payments if using Friends & Family, no fees are charged.
• If utilizing Venmo Business option, please add $9 to your payment for fees.
• Zelle has no fees.

• Waiting List
  • When we don’t have kittens available, We do offer waiting lists for kittens coming.
  • We have kittens throughout the year and if you would like the opportunity to reserve a kitten from us or be placed on our waiting list, we do ask for a Deposit to reserve a kitten
• Deposits
  • You must fill out a Kitten Application First and be approved.
  • You will receive an email approving your application, along with Deposit information. Deposits are required within 48 hrs of Approval.
  • Deposits are Non-Refundable
  • You can transfer to a future litter, up to 1 year from deposit date.
  • Kittens are chosen in the order that deposits are received upon approval email from us.
  • When someone places a deposit, that reserves them a kitten and a place on our waiting list
  • As kittens come available, families can decide to choose or pass on a kittens depending on what they a wanting and if they are ready at that time.
• Contract
  • Contract must be filled out via pdf or electronically and returned with 3 days of receipt of deposit payment.
• What to Expect
  • Reserved Kittens
    • Pictures are taken on Saturday or Sunday and messaged to new families
      • We are looking into a new process where we will update our website with all kittens (even reserved) on our Available Kittens Page every 2 weeks so you can see kitten growth procession.
    • Reminder: I am a Mother with a very busy Child schedule and try to do my best to ensure  pictures are updated on this schedule. I appreciate your understanding and patience
  • Available Kittens
    • Pictures are posted here on our website or on our Social Media.
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  • Please be patient with us should we miss a few days as we are an extremely busy family.
  • We are a Closed Cattery which means that we DO NOT allow people into our home! Here’s one of the reasons why.
  • Facetime is available on a limited basis and by appointment only for Pawrents that have already placed a deposit.
    • We would appreciate a text or call should you be unable to attend the scheduled Facetime appointment.
    • Appointments are limited to 15 minutes, unless otherwise agreed upon.

• SheraCoons Maine Coons are registered with TICA and Microchipped
• All kittens & Adults are TICA Registered
• Kittens TICA Registration paperwork will be provided upon receipt of Proof of Alteration from a licensed Veterinarian within 1 year from Birth Date.

• When kittens are picked up, a set time and date is arranged.
• Kitten Pick Up/Delivery is in Frederick or Hagerstown.
• Pick up times can be flexible, but must be agreed upon by the time the kitten is 12 weeks old
  • If the set time and date turns out to not work, then arrangements must be made at that time of cancellation
• We do not allow for pick up times to be drawn out past the kitten being 16 weeks unless this was previously discussed.
  • Otherwise a Boarding Fee of $10 per day or $100.00 per week will be charged.
• You will receive a signed copy of our contract with our signature

• Our kittens are sold with a Pet Contract
• Our Kitten Questionnaire must be filled out and submitted.  We will email you to let you know when your application is approved and you may place a deposit.
  • CLICK HERE FOR KITTEN APPLICATION
• Our Contract is reviewed at the time of deposit

• Shera Coons is a closed private cattery
  • This decreases the chance of illness
  • We DO NOT offer outside stud services
    • All of our cats have been FIV and FeLV tested, along with other DNA testing’s prior to breeding
• Our Kings & Queens are tested for HCM, PK DEF, and SMA and are double negative (N/N) for all 3
• Kittens are de-wormed 3 times at
  • 4, 8 weeks of age, and right before they go home.
• Kittens receive vaccines at 8 and 12 weeks of age
• New Purrever Families receive a copy of all paperwork
• Your Kitten comes microchipped with Sheracoons being the Primary & new owner as Secondary. 
• All kittens go home with 30 days of FREE TRUPANION health insurance. This MUST be activated the day
  before, day of, or day after your kitten leaves. PIN CODE is: BR1SC3122

• Answers for questions about
  • The Breed
  • Temperament
  • Litter Training
  • Training in General
  • Food
  • Health
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Socialization
  • New Environments
  • Transportation

Don’t forget to read our “Bringing Home Your New Kitten” for useful and recommended information about your new kitten, their health and new environment.