Cat Maine Coon Type

Maine Coon cat types are from USA, Maine. But the origin of this cat is completely unknown, try to compare it with a birman cat or turkish van that we already know how its origin. This post is inspired and taken from the Maine Coon cat blog.

In general the characteristics of Maine Coon cat are as follows:

Large body and fiber length is slightly rectangular
Eyes wide and oval
Nose wide and curved at the end
The tail is long and wide
Has strong bones and muscles
Big ear (width below)
Forehead curled
The cheek muscles are very prominent
As described above the feathers are thick and waterproof (slightly oily)
Maine Coon cat is able to survive in snow and cold air though because it has thick fur and waterproof, plus there is a very thick hair on the legs, stomach and neck.

This cat type has a large body. For male cats alone weighs between 6-9 kg. As for the female cat 4-6 kg. Maine Coon also has large eyes and ears reflecting more shining and hearing ability.