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Maine Coon
A large, social cat whose heart and hips deserve screening as they mature.
- Apartment friendly
- Lives 12–15 years
Breed directory
Five common cat types, from large pedigree coats to the mixed-breed house cat. Each profile lists the signs that should send you to a clinic the same day.
A large, social cat whose heart and hips deserve screening as they mature.
The Ragdoll is a calm, affectionate, large cat that usually stays quiet indoors. Most live about 12 to 17 years. They suit apartments and gentle families who will play for about 15 minutes a day and watch the litter box.
A dense-coated, steady cat that hides illness and gains weight quietly.
A lean, vocal cat that bonds tightly and shows dental and airway disease early if you listen.
The mixed-breed house cat: sturdy, variable, and still at risk for teeth, weight, and urinary blockage.