Step-by-step guide to finding and adopting a Maine Coon kitten
Responsible breeding practices and reputable breeders’ directory
Tips on preparing your home for a new kitten
Care and training advice tailored to Maine Coon kittens
The first time someone asks me how fast do Maine Coons grow, I usually smile before I answer. Most cats are basically done growing by their first birthday. A Maine Coon is just getting started at that point, and will keep slowly developing for years after. I have watched it happen more than once, and…
Your maine coon kitten first night home is one of those evenings you will remember for years. I still remember mine clearly. The drive home felt ten times longer than it was, and when we finally opened the carrier, this tiny fluffy stranger blinked at us like we had interrupted something important. Then she walked…
Nothing rearranges your house quite like a Maine Coon pregnancy. One day you have a graceful, long-coated girl who owns the sofa; the next she is round, restless, and raiding the pantry like she has never been fed. If you are living through your first Maine Coon pregnancy — or thinking about breeding your queen…
The day I brought home my first Maine Coon kitten, I had done everything the internet told me to do. The litter box was set up, the food was the exact brand the breeder used, and everything was ready. And yet I sat on my kitchen floor that first evening with a tiny purring fluffball…
The first time I went looking for a Maine Coon, I typed “maine coon kittens near me” into a search bar and fell into a rabbit hole of glossy cattery websites, Facebook groups, and heated opinions. Adopting a Maine Coon is a genuine fork in the road — the breeder route or the rescue route,…
The night before my first Maine Coon kitten came home, I sat on the floor of the spare bedroom surrounded by shopping bags and felt completely out of my depth. Within a week I was searching “is it normal for a kitten to hide for three days straight” at midnight. The owners in the Maine…
Maine Coons are lively, incredibly active cats who enjoy exploring new places and out hunting. Due to its laid-back nature, this popular cat breed may be kept indoors and outdoors.