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What do Maine Coon cats cost?

What do Maine Coon cats cost?

The longest cat in the world is a Maine Coon. Expect to pay between $1,500 and $4,000 for a kitten. Since cats are double the size of the average domestic cat, expect to pay a minimum of $200 annually to feed them — but it can be twice that or more for higher-end food.

Are Maine Coon cats really friendly?

Friendly, furry, and intelligent are general attributes of many cat breeds, but Maine Coon cats are especially friendly, furry, and intelligent. In fact, they’re quite adaptable and seem to get along with everyone (kids, dogs, and other cats included).

How can you tell a Maine Coon cat?

There are several ways you can identify a Maine Coon. One way is by looking at its physical features like its large size, shaggy fur, tapered tail and ears, and large eyes. Since Maine Coons are outgoing and friendly, you can also identify them by observing their behavior and personalities.

What can I expect from a Maine Coon?

Playful, loving, active, social, loving, personable, devoted, loving! Although your kitten might grow to be quite large, the personality of a Maine Coon cat is sweet, loving and docile. Males are said to remain playful long into their adulthood. They don’t even need catnip to turn into complete goofballs!

Do all Maine Coon cats have an M on their head?

The ‘M’ on a Maine Coons forehead is a dominant patterned marking found on all tabby patterned Maine Coon cats. This prominent marking is not specific to the Maine Coon breed, but is visible on every color of Maine Coon cat that you can think of, provided the cat has tabby patterned markings.

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Where can I get a Maine Coon?

Buying your Maine Coon from a breeder is the most common way to get one. But you could also get your Maine Coon from a rescue organization like Maine Coon Adoptions or Maine Coon Rescue. Contact one of these organizations or a similar group about getting a Maine Coon.

How do you care for a Maine Coon kitten?

Brush your Maine Coon with a slicker brush or pin brush. Frequent brushing increases circulation in your pet’s skin and helps distribute natural oils. Feline dandruff and dry skin may increase if a Maine Coon is not grooming itself properly due to old age or weight problems. Brush daily and wipe your cat’s fur with a warm damp cloth.

What breed is a coon cat?

coon cat, name for a breed of large domestic catscat, name applied broadly to the carnivorous mammals constituting the family Felidae , and specifically to the domestic cat, Felis catus.