Are Maine Coon cats expensive to buy?

The longest cat in the world is a Maine Coon. Expect to pay between $1,500 and $4,000 for a kitten. Since cats are double the size of the average domestic cat, expect to pay a minimum of $200 annually to feed them — but it can be twice that or more for higher-end food.

What makes Maine coons so special?

Maine coons developed certain physical traits to help them survive the harsh New England winters. They have snowshoe-like paws and water-resistant fur that’s especially long around their lower bodies. This luxurious coat keeps them warm on the snow and ice.

Are Maine Coon cats rare?

The Maine Coon breed was rare in the 1950s when they went out of style and almost went extinct. However, after the breed became the official state cat of Maine, its popularity soared, and it made a comeback in 1985. Today, Maine Coons are so popular that they are no longer considered rare.

Whats the most expensive cat?

12 MOST EXPENSIVE CATS IN THE WORLD

1. The Savannah. Price: US$25,000.
2. The Bengal. Price: US$5,000.
3. The Persian. Price: US$3,000.
4. The Peterbald. Price: US$2,500.
5. The Russian Blue. Price: US$1,700.
6. The Scottish Fold. Price: US$1,500.
7. The Sphynx. Price: US$1,200.
8. The American Curl. Price: US$1,200.

Are Maine Coon Cats like dogs?

Maine Coons act like dogs, and are known as the ‘dog of the cat world’. They have a friendly canine-like disposition, enabling them to build strong bonds with family members, and get on well with other household pets. There’s definitely more to the Maine Coon cat breed than you might initially expect.

What is a blue Maine Coon cat?

The ‘Blue Maine Coon’ is an official solid color class given to Maine Coon cats with blue-colored fur, by the Cat Fanciers Association. They are less rare than you would expect since they are commonly mistaken for being grey Maine Coons. Only solid blue Maine Coons have a striking blue color.