The Maine Coon is one of the largest domesticated cat breeds, known for its friendly and sociable nature. Adult males typically weigh between 13 to 18 pounds (5.9 to 8.2 kg), while females weigh around 8 to 12 pounds (3.6 to 5.4 kg). They can stand about 10 to 16 inches (25 to 41 cm) tall at the shoulder, with a neck size of approximately 9 to 12 inches (23 to 30 cm). With their tuft ears, bushy tails, and long, flowing fur, Maine Coons are not only impressive in size but also in their charming personalities, making them beloved companions.