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Adopting a Maine Coon

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Maine Coon - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

The easiest way to adopt a Maine Coon is through a rescue that specializes in Maine Coons. A great place to start is doing a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Maine Coons in your area.

The cost of a Maine Coon cat can vary depending on the cat’s age, lineage, fur, eye color, pedigree, and even location. The cost of adopting a Maine Coon through a shelter is much lower than buying one from a breeder.

  • Adopting a Maine Coon from a shelter costs between $75 and $100

  • Buying a Maine Coon from a breeder can cost in the range of $800 to $2,000

Maine Coon fun facts

Fun Facts:

Maine Coons are one of the few breeds that are native to North America.

The Maine Coon was actually declared extinct in the 1950s, but he was not completely gone, the breed was revitalized and became one of the most popular cat breeds in America by the 21st century.

The Maine Coon has a distinctive chirp and warble to its vocality. Their voice has adapted this way to mimic their winged prey.

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Maine Coon Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Maine Coon types to temperament and health issues to popular Maine Coon mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.