Located in Massachusetts, U.S.A!

Despite its mysterious nature, a Maine Coon cat is very gentle and sweet-tempered. Some of their Maine Coon traits include:

Loving: The cat loves everyone and almost everything.

Gentle: Maine Coon cats appreciate being touched and rarely resist acts of love from humans.

Family Friendly: They are very kid-friendly.

Good Natured: These big cats have a soft-tempered nature.

Energy: Maine Coon cats are playful and not massively destructive.

One of the major benefits of owning a Maine Coon is how well-behaved they are around babies. In fact, many cat specialists advise that Maine Coon cats thrive well in families with kids.

In addition, Maine Coon cats are known to be highly tolerant and can adapt easily to kids’ needs.

They have a special bond and loyalty to their family and do not need to be constantly supervised.

As a family-friendly gentle giant, this cat can help kids develop better social and communication skills. In the majority of cases, you can trust your kids and other pets around the Maine Coon cat.

Most importantly, they are easy to train on certain family-friendly traits and behaviors

The Maine Coon is characteristically docile and friendly with everyone around, including cats and dogs.

Their highly sociable skills and laid-back temperament make them perfect for living with other cats. This is because they generally enjoy the company of other animals.

Maine Coons are less likely to start a catfight. However, gender-wise, the female is more cat-like and aloof in nature than the male of the species, so the female will take longer to warm up to strangers.

In addition, Maine Coon cats are also friendly with dogs. They may be a little shy at first but will often warm up to a dog living within the same household after a couple of days.

Since they are rarely aggressive, these cats are the best cat breeds to keep around dogs.

Maine Coons are a natural cat breed, and one of the largest domesticated cat breeds in the world!

The Maine Coon’s body is medium to large, with a broad and muscular chest. It also has a perfectly balanced rectangular appearance.

These extra-large cats weigh between 9-25 pounds and measure up to 40 inches in length from head to tail.

Fortunately, Maine Coon cats are very friendly and gentle, which is often a determinant factor for most people looking for domestic pets. In addition, their unusually large size makes it the world’s largest domesticated cat breed.

 The only difference between American and European Maine Coons is in their facial features. 

European Coons have stronger, square-shaped muzzles, while the face of their American cousins is more natural and rounded. 

Elongated ears, long tails, and regal bodies will make you fall in love with European Maine Coons 

The polydactyl Maine Coon cat is exactly the same as the Maine Coon cat, except for one very visible factor, those extra toes!

1. Yes, their paws might be double the size of the other Maine Coons you have seen, but having extra toes will not have any impact on these rarer cats’ affectionate, loyal personality natures.

Polydactyl Maine Coon cats: Usually have between 6-7 toes on each paw. If a cat has extra toes, they will always have the same number of extra toes on each side. Nature definitely doesn’t create lopsided polydactyl Maine Coon cats!

Maine Coon cats: 

It is more common to find the extra toes on the polydactyl Maine Coons forepaws.