5. Maine Coon cat
The origin of the Maine Coon cat is still unclear, there are currently many very different legends. However, most people believe that the Maine Coon originated in ancient North America. This cat is a cross between a native wildcat and a long-haired cat. Today, Maine Coon is most commonly raised in the US and Europe. In 2010, this cat breed appeared in Vietnam, but the number of purebred cats is still very small.
Maine Coon is a "giant" cat breed, 25 to 41 cm tall, with a body weight of 5 to 8 kg. Especially if well developed, the height of some animals can be up to 100 cm. The Maine Coon's body is rectangular, muscular, with a broad chest, big strong legs and extremely sharp claws, a large head with a thick mane surrounding it, and a large but short nose. Their eyes are large, their ears are moderately large, erect on their heads, and their fur is also erect. Tail: The Maine Coon cat's tail is as long as a raccoon's tail, the fur is thick, shaggy and waterproof. Fur colors are very diverse such as: salt and pepper, chocolate brown, but the most common are black and white, black-gray and yellow-white. Maine Coon has the advantage of being smarter than other cat breeds, obedient, easy to train, gentle and loyal to its owner, likes to exercise, and has good hunting instincts.
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