Edited sentence: Before you adopt a Maine Coon Cat – or any other pet – make sure that you have thoroughly thought it through.First, make absolutely sure that you can afford to properly care for the animal.Maine Coons need to see the veterinarian at least once a year.People adopt pet’s everyday.The overall cost of a Maine Coon, if it lives to be fifteen years old, is about $8000.There is more to the cost of an animal than the initial price that you pay for it.Unfortunately, they often adopt for the wrong reasons, or without taking everything into consideration.You should also set up an emergency fund for unexpected injuries or illnesses