Maine Coons are the adaptable, easygoing, extroverted, and gentle-natured giants of the cat world. They are affectionate, independent, alert, and intelligent. They make excellent companions and playful family pets. You will delight in their cheerful vocalizations when they tell you about their day or remind you they want attention. Maine Coons are renowned for their large, furry ears and lengthy, luxurious tails. Their long, silky coats come in various beautiful colors and patterns. Pictured here are some of the majestic cats we've been lucky to share our home with.