Welcome to PalicoCoons Cattery!
Discover the PalicoCoons Difference!
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At PalicoCoons Cattery, we are passionate about breeding exceptional Maine Coon companions. As dedicated Minnesota Maine Coon breeders, Nate and Jeanine Corley are committed to raising healthy, loving, and intelligent cats.
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Our Maine Coon kittens are more than just pets; they're cherished family members. Raised in a nurturing home environment, they embody the breed's majestic beauty and playful spirit.
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Our Mission: Nurturing Maine Coon Excellence
​At PalicoCoons Cattery, our unwavering dedication fuels a mission: to raise exceptional Maine Coon companions who enrich the lives of their families. We believe these magnificent creatures, with their gentle giant personalities and playful spirit, deserve a loving and nurturing start in life. ​
This mission translates into everything we do: ​
Meticulous Breeding: We adhere to strict TICA guidelines and prioritize health testing to ensure genetic health and temperament suitable for family life. Nurturing Environment: From day one, our kittens thrive in a safe, family-oriented space, receiving constant love and attention. We hand-raise each kitten fostering a sense of security and well-being. Socialization is Key: We prioritize early socialization. Our kittens are exposed to people of all ages, sights, and sounds, ensuring a confident and adaptable personality. ​
Our ultimate goal is to create a seamless transition for your new kitten. By providing exceptional care from birth to adoption, we ensure your Maine Coon companion is happy, healthy, and ready to bring you joy for a lifetime.
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​Ready to start your Maine Coon journey? Fill out a kitten application today to begin the process of bringing home your new furry family member.
What is a Maine Coon?
Hailing from the rugged state of Maine, the Maine Coon is a captivating breed renowned for its impressive size and gentle demeanor. Often dubbed "gentle giants," these felines possess a unique blend of independence and affection. With their luxurious, thick coats and distinctive tufted ears, Maine Coons have earned a devoted following.
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Beyond their striking appearance, Maine Coons are celebrated for their intelligence and playful spirit. They form strong bonds with their human companions, exhibiting a loyalty often likened to that of dogs. Whether it's curling up for a cuddle or engaging in interactive play, Maine Coons offer a truly enriching companionship.
Maine Coon Description
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Size: Males typically weigh 15-25 pounds, while females are 8-12 pounds. They have a distinctive appearance with tufted ears, large paws, and a bushy tail.
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Lifespan: Typically live 12-15 years, but can live longer with proper care.
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Care Requirements: Regular grooming due to their long coat, a balanced diet, and plenty of space to roam. They also benefit from regular exercise and playtime.
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Health Considerations: While generally healthy, certain health issues like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) can occur. Regular veterinary check-ups are recommended.
Why Get a Maine Coon?
If you're seeking a truly extraordinary feline, look no further than the Maine Coon. These majestic creatures offer a unique blend of intelligence, loyalty, and affection that sets them apart. With their striking appearance and adaptable nature, Maine Coons are the epitome of feline perfection.
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Imagine a loyal companion with a playful spirit, a gentle giant who loves to cuddle. The Maine Coon offers all this and more. Their striking beauty and captivating personality make them the envy of cat lovers everywhere.
Maine Coon Demeaner
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Personality: Maine Coons are often described as "gentle giants." They are typically affectionate, sociable, and intelligent. Known for their playful nature, they enjoy interactive toys and games.
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Temperament: Calm and composed, Maine Coons are known for their even temperament. They are generally tolerant of children and other pets, making them excellent family companions.
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Adaptability: Surprisingly adaptable, Maine Coons can thrive in various living environments. Whether you live in a bustling apartment or a spacious house with a yard, they can adjust well. However, they do appreciate having space to explore and exercise.
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