The Maine Coon, popularly known as Mrs Norris from the Harry Potter series, is a large breed of cat with an even larger personality. Charming, affectionate, playful, intelligent and friendly, this American-original has captured the hearts of people across the globe, falling second only to the Persian in popularity.
Long-haired Angoras were brought to America on Marie Antoinette's ship, who was supposed to sail with them, but it left without her. When the cats reached Maine, the breed was developed into what we know as the Maine Coon.
The Maine Coon, popularly known as Mrs Norris from the Harry Potter series, is a large breed of cat with an even larger personality. Charming, affectionate, playful, intelligent and friendly, this American-original has captured the hearts of people across the globe, falling second only to the Persian in popularity.
Long-haired Angoras were brought to America on Marie Antoinette's ship, who was supposed to sail with them, but it left without her. When the cats reached Maine, the breed was developed into what we know as the Maine Coon.