Bombay vs Maine Coon Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Bombay	Maine Coon
Origins	United States	United States
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Group	Crossbreed	Natural
Popularity Rank	71	4
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Bombay vs Maine Coon Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Bombay or Maine Coon cat?	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Bombay or Maine Coon cat?	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 9 pounds	Male: 15-25 pounds, Female: 8-12 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Bombay and Maine Coon coats?	Short Hair	Longhair
Hair Color and Pattern	Black	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint; most common is the brown classic tabby pattern.
Eye Color	Gold Copper	Gold Green
Ear Shape	Medium Rounded Wide-set	Large Tufted Wide-set

Bombay vs Maine Coon Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Moderate	High
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Bombay coat in good condition.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Maine Coon cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	High If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet.

Bombay vs Maine Coon Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Average Trainability: Bombay cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Moderately Trainable: Maine Coon cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Affectionate	Adaptable
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Bombay cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Maine Coon cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Bombay vs Maine Coon?	High: Bombay cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Maine Coon cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Bombay or Maine Coon?	The Bombay cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Maine Coon cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Very dog-friendly: Bombay owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Maine Coon owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Bombay vs Maine Coon?	Outstanding: Bombay is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Maine Coon is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Bombay or Maine Coon?	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Bombay vs Maine Coon Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Small Black Panther	Coon Cat, Maine Cat, Maine Shag, Snowshoe Cat, American Longhair, The Gentle Giants

Bombay vs Maine Coon Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Do Bombay cats live longer than Maine Coon?	12-16 years	12-15 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Bombay vs Maine Coon cat?	The Bombay cat has an average energy level.	The Maine Coon cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Bombay or Maine Coon?	No Bombay cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Maine Coon cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Bombay vs Maine Coon?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems	Upper Respiratory Infections Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Craniofacial Abnormalities	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Hip Dysplasia

Bombay vs Maine Coon Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Bombay vs Maine Coon cat?	$600 to $1000	$1200 to $2000

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