It’s often said that the Maine Coon breed are the ‘dogs of the cat world’ Various traits are used to back up this mantra but the one most often heard is that a Maine Coon will follow you around the house. But is this true? As you wander from room to room. Will a Maine Coon follow you around the […]
You might be forgiven for thinking that only humans get motion sickness. Unfortunately, we don’t hear complaints from animals to get a diagnosis. The Maine Coon is a hardy and robust breed of cat, domesticated from the decks of seafaring ships. So what about a small trip in a car? Can a Maine Coon suffer car sickness or motion sickness? […]
Although it’s not the most exciting of topics, selecting the right litter box for your Maine Coon can save loads of trouble. They are large cats, and it’s not as simple as just picking the first one you see on the shelf. I took 3 different types of litter boxes and tested them out to find what works and what […]
Maine Coons are one of the most adorable giant cats. They are also very popular as a breed. If you are thinking about getting a Maine Coon then you are probably aware that these aren’t small cats. Not every Maine Coon rivals the size of a tiger, even my Alita is on the small size for a Maine Coon. She […]
If you live outside of the United States and are looking for a Maine Coon cat to adopt, don’t worry, there are plenty of breeders around the world as well. Canada has plenty of amazing Maine Coon breeders to pick from. There are hundreds of breeders across Europe and Russia. Australia and New Zealand also have some great breeders. And […]
While cats are known for their independence with respect to dogs, the fact is the Maine Coon is known as the ‘dog of the cat world’. They have many similar qualities to dogs in terms of personality and loyalty. But dogs are social animals so where does a Maine Coon strike the balance here? Can a Maine Coon be left […]
If you own a Maine Coon, you’ll have noticed how vocal they can be. Sometimes, they’ll follow you around the house talking to you non-stop. Maine Coons are a talkative cat breed. They meow just like other cats, but they chirp and trill more than they meow. Trilling is a sort of combination of meowing and purring. Why Are Maine […]
All cats are what are known as ‘obligate carnivores‘, including your Maine Coon. Obligate carnivore means that cats can get all their necessary nutrition from the meat and flesh of smaller animals. Cats have always been great hunters. If you have an outdoor Maine Coon then you must have received a dead mouse or bird as a gift on your […]
Are you looking into adopting a Maine Coon cat to join your family? There are kittens and retired adult Maine Coons available for adoption all over the United States. We have compiled a comprehensive list of Maine Coon breeders by state, to help you find the closest one with availablity. Most breeders are family homes where the cats are taken […]
Domestic cats have been around for millennia and even revered as gods in ancient Egypt. They’ve survived all manner of natural disasters, and are still here today with the natural talents and traits that they were made with. The dressing of a Maine Coon isn’t necessary but many people like to show their cats, so can you dress or clothe […]
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.
