Maine Coons are a popular breed and with good reason. Cats in general are notorious for their aloofness and independence. Some can give off a whiff of cat like contempt for their fellow brethren and behave improperly. But what about Maine Coons? Is their personality like that? Are Maine Coons mean cats? Maine coon cats are emphatically not mean cats. […]
Maine Coons are extremely popular and as such owners will live in a variety of different property styles. A lot of Maine Coons will be brought back to houses in the suburbs, and even some to rural locations where they can roam outdoors. But what about an apartment? Surely a large cat like a Maine Coon can’t live in an […]
Maine Coons are often described as loyal cats. From a breed described as having ‘dog like’ qualities that is reasonable but how does that loyalty work. If you get a Maine Coon will it attach itself to one person, or indeed, only the person that feeds them. Or are they a little less choosy than that, and bond with the […]
It would be cat based irony, wouldn’t it? A breed of cat with the word Maine in the title having a mane. Despite the play on words, it’s a good question. Do Maine Coon cats have a mane? All Maine Coon cats should have a visible mane. The mane is the slightly longer fur along the top and sides of […]
The Maine Coon is frequently categorized as a type of Domestic Longhair cat. Yet the Maine Coon is its own unique breed distinct from all other specific long-haired cat breeds and from the mixed breed commonly referred to as the Domestic Longhair cat. When comparing any cats there will certainly be similarities, some of which can occasionally make it difficult […]
If you are a cat lover like me and own a Maine Coon, you’ll have noticed they are a little different from most of our feline friends. They are a little bit like dogs and are usually very vocal when they are not busy chilling out. I have had cats and dogs as pets and currently one of them is […]
Lush flowing coats that come in a variety of colors and patterns and bushy tails are some of the hallmarks of Maine Coon cats that make them so appealing. They are beautiful and majestic creatures, making them one of the most beloved pets all over the world. Having hailed from Maine, their fur helps them survive and keep warm during […]
Maine Coons are large cats. They have many unique qualities that contribute to their mystique, despite their popularity. Mrs. Norris, the cat from Harry Potter, is a Maine Coon. So with this notoriety, comes unease sometimes. You might wonder if there are any restrictions about owning them? So, are Maine Coons illegal? Maine Coon cats are legal to own in […]
Maine Coons are one of the oldest and most popular natural breeds in North America. These cats are specifically native to the US state of Maine (hence the name), where it has been the official state cat since 1985. It still remains a mystery as to how this specific breed of cat came into being, although the most likely explanation […]
Introduction If you are like most Maine Coon owners, you are convinced your cat is the smartest thing ever. However, it’s believed that the smartest of cats are only as intelligent as 2-year old children. Maine Coons have a reputation of being highly intelligent, but have you ever wondered how much of it is really intelligence? The thing is, cats […]
My name in Ann, I am a Thai citizen hoping to tell the world about the Maine Coon. It’s my favorite breed of cat and I have learnt a lot of things about them. Please look around my site and let me know what you think. This is Alita, my Maine Coon and you can find out more on the About Me page.
