The Maine Coon Cat is the native American longhaired cat and was recognized as a specific breed in Maine where they were held in high regard for their mousing talents.

The Maine Coon Breeders and Fanciers Association was founded in 1968 to preserve, protect and promote the Maine Coon Cat. Approximately 1500 strong, MCBFA ...

Information, links, and international breeder contact information for the Maine Coon cat breed.

Maine Coons were well established more than a century ago as a hardy, handsome breed of domestic cat, well equipped to survive the hostile New England winters. Nature is not soft-hearted. It selects the biggest, the brightest, the best fighters, and the best hunters to breed successive generations.

Originally a working cat, the Maine Coon is solid, rugged, and can endure a harsh climate. A distinctive characteristic is its smooth, shaggy coat. A well proportioned and balanced appearance with no part of the cat being exaggerated.

Amazon.com - Save on new and used products! THE MAINE COON CAT CLUB Affiliated to the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) Established 1985--Based in the UK Kitten List updated 4th August 2002 --Click here to view the list The 2002 championship show took place on 22nd June at the Frank F Harrison Community School, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands with a bumper entry of 115 Maine Coons in ...

UMCCA, the United Maine Coon Cat Association, is CFF's Maine Coon breed club.

UMCCA, the United Maine Coon Cat Association, is CFF's Maine Coon breed club.

Breed Article: America's First Show Cat - The Maine Coon Cat America's First Show Cat - The Maine Coon Cat By Gail Frew The Maine Coon Cat is America's first indigenous show cat. A dozen of these down-east, working class heroes were listed in the program of a show held in Boston in January 1878. Often called the gentle giants of the cat fancy, the Maine Coon's origins are shrouded in the mists ...

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Rec.pets.cats: Maine Coon Cats Breed-FAQ Message-ID: cats-faq/breeds/coons_1020772894@rtfm.mit.edu Supersedes: cats-faq/breeds/coons_1012905880@rtfm.mit.edu Expires: 19 Aug 2002 12:01:34 GMT X-Last-Updated: 1997/03/12 Newsgroups: rec.pets.cats.announce, rec.answers, news.answers Sender: tittle Organization: RPC FAQ auto-posting Followup-To: poster From: Valerie Johnston denalimc@alaska.net ...

All About Maine State Symbols Cat: Maine Coon Cat One of the oldest natural breeds in North America, the Maine Coon is regarded as a native of the state of Maine. Most Coon Cat breeders believe that the breed originated in matings between pre-existing shorthaired domestic cats and overseas longhairs (perhaps Angora types introduced by New England seamen, or longhairs brought to America by the ...

Guestbook Home Our cats History Offspring Links E-mail Linda & Ronny Sterup Stendam 22 DK-2650 Hvidovre Tel: + 45 36 75 02 08 info@cozycoon.dk www.cozycoon.dk Welcome to this site, entirely dedicated to the Maine Coon cat, here you'll find all kinds of information and links to other quality Maine Coon sites. Meet the wonderful Maine Coon cat, enjoy the pictures and take a journey into the Maine ...

Back to Cat Breeds The Coon Cat One of the oldest natural breeds in North America, the Maine Coon is generally regarded as a native of the state of Maine (the Maine Coon is the official Maine State Cat). A native American longhaired cat the Maine Coon was recognized as a specific breed in Maine where they were held in high regard for their mousing talents. Through nature's own breeding program, ...

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Rocquoone Cattery's Maine Coon Cats - Purrfectly spoiled kitties. Established 1988. CFA, MCBFA. Featuring silvers and smokes, with and without white. Other colors occasionally. To approved homes, health guarantee. Heart and Hip tested.

Catteries Clubs and Rescues Personal Pages Photo Credited to Advent Hill Cattery Origin: The Maine Coon is the first native cat to America, well-suited to the colder climates and the seasonal variations of the New England area. The earlier origins of the Maine Coon are uncertain. It is believed to be a descendant of European domestic cats, brought over to America by Vikings or other travelers.

Based in Sheffield, England, we have successfully been breeding Maine Coons for 12 years, including GCCF's First Grand Champion & UK Grand Premier, Keverstone Yankee Girl.

Introducing the Maine Coon Cat: Myhts, legend and lore surround the Maine Coon Cat. Some are amusing, some are fantastic flights of fantasy and some are merely plausible. They certainly provide good material for conversation. Books and articles dealing with these aspects of the Maine Coon Cat have been well received as people never seem to tire of the subject and are always eager to know more ...

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THE MAINE COON STANDARD ~~~~~~ Return to Breed List The Maine Coon is a working cat, muscular, solid, medium to large in size with a look of the wild. this cat is a result of natural evolution, capable of surviving a harsh climate with little or no human assistance. Thus, this cat may be reserved initially toward strange people and new situations, yet the Maine Coon does have an amiable ...