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Welcome to Maine Coon Cat Nation's site index. If you are short on time, use this page to quickly find what you're looking for!

About The Maine Coon Cat Breed:

Physical Characteristics:

History and Information:

Colors:

Personality Traits:

Is He or She a Maine Coon Mix?

Adopting/Buying a Coonie:

Maine Coon Kittens For Sale

Maine Coon Cat Breeders - Not Backyard Breeders

Maine Coon Breeders - How To Find Your New Kitten

Guide: How To Find Maine Coon Cats For Sale

What is a Backyard Breeder?

Our Breeder Directory (list of all breeders)

Breeder listings in:

Sons of Horus Brazil Cattery

Maine Delite Cattery in Ohio

All About Maine Coon Cat Adoption

Ready to Adopt a Maine Coon?

Maine Coon Cat Rescue

Texas Cat Rescue

Breeders and Rescue Contact Us Page

Maine Coon Organizations

Finding Free Kittens

Adopt a Cat Month

Care and Grooming:

Downloadable Care Guide

Maine Coon Cat Care

Cat Grooming Tips

How to Groom a Cat - 9 Steps to a Beautiful Cat

Keeping Your Cat Mat Free

Bathe a Cat Without Fuss

Cats as Pets - Tips for New Cat Owners

How Much do Maine Coons Shed?

Dealing With Aggression

Top 10 Winter Weather Tips

Is It OK To Put Cats Outside?

Keeping Maine Coon Cats Indoors

Cats and Babies

Cat Games

Cats Scratching Furniture

Keeping Cats Safe Around Christmas Trees

What Is Catnip?

Natural Cat Litter

Litter Box Care

Worlds Best Cat Litter

World's Best Cat Litter Reviews

Our Review of Feline Pine Litter

6 Reasons I Prefer Free-Feeding

Cat Food Ingredients

Choosing The Best Cat Food

Wellness Cat Food

Royal Canin Cat Food Review

Health:

Common Cat Health Issues

Maine Coon Health Problems

Maine Coon Declawing

Cat Dental Problems

Cat Hairballs

Hairball Remedies

Cat Poisons

Elderly Cat Health Problems

Heat Stroke in Cats

Hip Dysplasia in Cats

Kitten Diarrhea

Cat Parasites

Fleas on Cats

Fleas in the House

Vinegar Kills Fleas

Life Cycle of a Flea

Kittens

All About Maine Coon Kittens

Your Maine Coon Kitten - What to Expect

Introducing a New Kitten

Maine Coon Kitten Safety

Taking Care of Kittens

Maine Coon Cat Names

Names For Kittens

Unique Kitten Names

Girl Kitten Names

Male Kitten Names

Cute Kitten Names

Top Picks for Big Cats:

The Big Cat Store

Cat Litter Boxes

Sturdy Cat Trees

Scratching Posts

Big Cat Toys

Soft Paws

Water Fountains

Cat Grooming Tools

Pet Flea Products

Natural Pet Beds

Natural Flea Killer

Cat Puzzles

Cat Lover Gifts

Waterless Cat Shampoo

Outdoor Cat Enclosures

My Cat Coon Cat Children's Book

Halloween Costumes For Cats

Christmas Cards

Unique Gifts For Cat Lovers

Christmas Stockings

Christmas Ornaments

Reader Q & A Pages:

Everyday Products For Maine Coons

A Collection Of Diet, Food & Nutrition Q&A's

Litter Boxes & Care

Maine Coon Growth, Weight & Size

Introducing Cats & Kittens

Maine Coons Outside - Leashes, Locators & Safety

Cats Home Alone

Concerns About Coats, Manes, Fur, & Whiskers

Fur & Tail Care/Grooming

Getting Poop Stuck In Fur

Aggression, Growling & Biting Questions

Pee Outside Litter Box - A Collection Of Q&A's

Poop Outside The Litter Box - A Collection Of Q&A's

Maine Coons & Excessive Meowing

Excessive Grooming, Licking & Losing Fur

Skittish, Reclusive or Hiding

Kitten Behaviors & Training

Unique, Quirky Habits

Purring & Chattering

Health & Medical Concerns

Cat Health Questions

Teeth And Gums

Questions About Maine Coon Hairballs And Coughing

Fleas And Flea Control

Neutering & Spaying Kittens

Average Life Span Of A Maine Coon

Photo Albums

Maine Coon Cat Pictures Homepage (recent entries are directly on this page)

Archived Albums:

The Rainbow Bridge Album

Featured Stories:

Maine Coon Stories

Community:

Site Stuff

About Our Alice

Recent Articles

Cat Sanitary Trim: A Simple Grooming Solution
May 13, 25 05:29 PM
Is a cat sanitary trim really necessary? The area around your kitty's bum can develop mats, stuck-on poop, and even lead to UTI's. Here's how to keep him comfy!

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New Memory Lane Posts!
Apr 22, 25 07:05 PM
Meet our stunning silver and smoke Maine Coons, from fluffy kittens to regal adults. These beauties were all submitted by our readers in 2023 & 2024!

Meet Bertie and Telulah: A Delightful Maine Coon M…
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Memory Lane Success Stories
Apr 21, 25 03:25 PM
As we continue to stroll down Memory Lane, today we feature some of our 2023 Coonies who have charmed their way into the hearts of their families. From Jojo, the clever cameo who still amazes his owne…
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spring 2025 issue of the maine coon magazine

Hi, I'm Carrie! As a native Mainer, Coonie mom and author, I've spent over 14 years helping cat owners understand their Coonies and mixes. Real experience, research-backed insights - that's my approach. Happy, healthy cats - that's the result!

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Recent Articles

Cat Sanitary Trim: A Simple Grooming Solution
May 13, 25 05:29 PM
Is a cat sanitary trim really necessary? The area around your kitty's bum can develop mats, stuck-on poop, and even lead to UTI's. Here's how to keep him comfy!

Read More
New Memory Lane Posts!
Apr 22, 25 07:05 PM
Meet our stunning silver and smoke Maine Coons, from fluffy kittens to regal adults. These beauties were all submitted by our readers in 2023 & 2024!

Meet Bertie and Telulah: A Delightful Maine Coon M…
Read More
Memory Lane Success Stories
Apr 21, 25 03:25 PM
As we continue to stroll down Memory Lane, today we feature some of our 2023 Coonies who have charmed their way into the hearts of their families. From Jojo, the clever cameo who still amazes his owne…
Read More