5 Things You Need To Know Before Getting A Maine Coon

If you are looking for a companion, they are the correct breed for you. They are playful and love human company.

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They are quite athletic and love to spend time outdoors. So, make sure you have enough time to spend with them to keep them company.

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Maine Coons are high-maintenance cats and need a lot of enrichment from their partners to stimulate hunting.

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Every cat needs 41 specific nutrients from the food, and so does Maine Coon. However, the proportion of nutrients varies with their age.

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They are a clean breed and keep their coat well. But you must groom them often to maintain their majestic coat.

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