Maine Coon
One of the few cat breeds on the bigger side, the Maine Coon breed lives up to its name! Instead of being a cat that digs around in trash, this breed absolutely loves digging into your lap and cuddling right up next to their owners.
| Place of Origin | The acestral origins of the Maine Coon are unknown. But speculation is to be that they've descended from old Norwegian forest cats or siberian forest cats. Rumors even say that they're actually bred from half raccoon, half cat! |
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| Common Size & Weight | Typically, the Maine Coon measures up to a surpising 40 inches or 101 cm in length! Along with the weight of female Maine Coon's being around 8-13 lbs, or 3.8-6.2 kgs, while males weigh around 11-17 lbs, or 5.3-6.2 kgs. |
| Temperament | Usually Maine Coon's are seen as sweet and gentle cats. Though they are known to be very clingy and needs space. Toys for Maine Coon's tend to be more expensive, but they become very good lifelong family cats. They tend to be very clingy, so leaving them alone for a short period of time can be a bit.. chaotic for any owners not knowing that these cats were made for indoors, and out. |