Maine coons are known for their large size, they are gorgeous long fluffy cats, with pointed ear tufts and have loving personalities.

A fully grown maine coon cats can weigh up to 20lbs Maine coons are known for following you around and take great Pleasure in being cuddled or curled up on your lap. They are loving, loyal and some are quite chatty too.

Maine coons are not just lap cats, but very playful and active little characters. So, make sure that you have lots of toys, climbing trees and scratch posts. Maine coon cats are also highly intelligent and can be easily trained.

They are often commented as being closer in temperament to dogs then to their fellow felines. These cats are often used as therapy cats, having a reputation of being a gentle giant.

Most cats have five toes on their front paws and four on their back paws, but some cats have six or more on each paw (polydactyl)

The extra digits that the polydactyl cats have offer no advantage to the animal nor do they pose any disadvantages. They’re completely adorable but that’s about it. In some cultures, having a polydactyl cat around was said to be good luck.