Maine Coons are gentle giants — large, affectionate, and wrapped in an impressive coat that demands respect. While they’re often described as “low-matting” compared to Persians, the reality is this: a Maine Coon’s coat is dense, heavy, and unforgiving when neglected . Good grooming isn’t optional. It’s essential. Understanding the Maine Coon Coat Maine Coons have a long, thick, double coat  designed for harsh climates: A dense undercoat for insulation A longer, water-resistan