Detailed overview of Maine Coon cats, their history, and unique characteristics
Engaging visuals showcasing various coat colors and patterns
Fun facts and anecdotes about Maine Coons
Testimonials from Maine Coon owners
Every Maine Coon owner eventually hears the tall tales: that the breed came from a cat and a raccoon, or that Marie Antoinette’s long-haired cats sailed to America. I love a good story as much as anyone, but the real history of the Maine Coon is fascinating enough without the myths. It is a story…
Are Maine Coon cats aggressive? It is one of the first questions people ask when they meet one of mine — usually while staring at a 17-pound cat with tufted ears and a tail like a feather duster. I understand the question. They look like they could be formidable. The short answer: no, Maine Coons…
Maine Coons are gentle giants — until they are scratching your sofa at 3 a.m., yowling at the bedroom door, or treating your curtains like a climbing wall. I love this breed fiercely, but I will not pretend they are low-maintenance. They are big, smart, and opinionated, and that combination produces some very specific behavior…