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1. British Captain Charles Coon sailed up and down the New England coasts in the 1800s and took some of his seafaring cats with him when he came into port. These ship cats mated with those on land with people referring to them as “Coon’s cats.”

2. These cats originally belonged to Marie Antoinette and were smuggled aboard boats bound for America as she was beheaded.

Cat Breed Presentation

3 Interesting Facts

Temp/Grooming/Care

*The dark ‘M’ on their forehead is often called a scarab beetle mark.

*'Mau' is the Egyptian word for 'cat'.

*The Egyptian Mau is a descendant of the African wild cats and is well known for its intelligence.

Health

In the Maine Coon hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hip dysplasia and spinal muscular atrophy are the large issues.

The Egyptian Mau is generally healthy, but one problem that may affect the breed is leukodystrophy, a neurological condition that may appear in kittens as early as 7 weeks of age.

*Water-resistant fur that not only enables it to withstand harsh frigid climates, but swim effortlessly through water.

*The Maine folklore is that the Maine Coon cat is in fact half cat and a half raccoon in origin.

*The Maine coon’s closest relative may be the Norwegian forest cat.

Temp: Energetic,vocal, and smart.

Grooming: Low to moderate grooming.

Care: Nail trimming if nails get too long and cleaning the ears if they look dirty.

Temp: Docile, smart, and friendly.

Grooming: Lightly brush one a week to reduce matting of the fur.

Care: Maine Coons keep themselves relatively clean, if the end of their tail appears oily, clean with water and pet soap. Trim nails when they start appearing long.

History

*Ancestry dates back at least 3,500 years.

*One of the few spotted domestic cats.

*Highly honored and considered sacred by the Egyptians.

Physical Descriptions

*True history is unknown.

*Two legends circulate the origin of the Maine Coon.

Size: Males~15-25 lbs

Females~10-15 lbs

Colors: Virtually any color combination can be found within the Maine Coon.

*Smooth, shaggy, water resistant coat.

*Don't reach full size until three to five years of age.

Hair Type: Long

Size: 6-14 lbs

Colors: Silver, Brown, Smoke, Bronze, Black, and more.

*Random spots with the dark spots being very vivid against the base coat color

*Dark ‘M’ on their forehead and two black streaking lines across the cheeks.

*The one way to tell a Mau: they have an extra flap of skin extending from the end of the ribcage to the hind limbs that allows for increased speed

Hair Type: Short haired

Egyptian Mau * Maine Coon

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