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Maine Coon Polydactyl

Balancedfriendlyplayful and adaptable

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OriginUnited States

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SizeLarge

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Weight5.5–9 kg / 4–6.5 kg

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Life expectancy12–16 years

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Coat lengthSemi-long

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ActivityMedium

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HypoallergenicNo — no cat breed is reliably hypoallergenic

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StatusBreed variety; recognized separately or within the parent breed depending on registry

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The Maine Coon Polydactyl is a large cat with a balanced, friendly and playful temperament. It benefits from daily interaction, activity-appropriate enrichment and routine care.

Recognition by cat registries

TICAYes

FIFeNo

WCFNo

CFANo

GCCFNo

📖Breed description

The Maine Coon Polydactyl is a breed or recognized breed variety associated with United States. Typical adult males are roughly 5.5–9 kg and females 4–6.5 kg, although lines and individual condition vary. Coat: semi-long coat. The breed is generally known for a balanced, friendly and playful temperament. With appropriate care, lifespan is often around 12–16 years.

♥Temperament

Balanced, friendly, playful and adaptable

✂Grooming

Medium

⚕Health

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy occurs in some lines; breed-appropriate cardiac and genetic screening is recommended. Routine weight, dental and joint monitoring also matters.

Compatibility & lifestyle

ChildrenUsually good with respectful children

DogsOften compatible after gradual introduction

Other catsUsually compatible with other cats

IndoorYes; secure outdoor access is optional and should be risk-assessed

Breed standard

Оригінальна назваMaine Coon Polydactyl

Альтернативні назвиPolydactyl Maine Coon; MCP

StatusBreed variety; recognized separately or within the parent breed depending on registry

Coat lengthSemi-long

SizeLarge

Вага ♂5.5–9 kg

Вага ♀4–6.5 kg

Life expectancy12–16 years