Has all this talk of Maine Coon cat behavior left you wondering if you have one? Or a mix? Explore these pages to learn about some common tell-tale traits.
Although kittens are sold by breeders and have a pedigree, some end up being rescued or adopted.
Even if your kitty doesn't have a cat pedigree, you might still have a Coonie or a mix on your hands.
Ready to Adopt?
All these characteristics blend together to create one
very unique and special family member. For those who are ready to adopt a kitten, how would he or she fit in with your family life?
Is this the right choice for you? Their personality makes them very desirable pets.
But before running out to adopt a kitten, it's a good idea to learn about them. This will be a very long relationship.
Making the right choice, at the right time, will bring a rewarding addition to your family.
Characteristics and Tall Tales
Would you believe there are actually myths and urban legends about regarding the temperament of these animals?
Here, we set the record straight and reveal just what it's like to have them as pets.
Here is a fun section: Do they like laps - or not? Check out the results of our survey here. Devoted owners told us all about their affectionate kitties and whether they enjoy laps. It's very interesting!
Maine Coon cat behavior and traits make these wonderful pets great companions and family members. Once you meet one of these special and unique boys and girls, you've made a friend for life! And, once you are hooked,
you'll find there is always room for more!