This Photographer Proved Why The Maine Coons Are So Mystic Through His Pictures

#10 Robert Sijka is here to introduce you to the marvelous Maine Coon.

And he is going to make the introductions in the most powerful way possible.... through pictures.

A picture says a thousand words in ways that the words cannot do by themselves.

Robert captures the largest domesticated breed of cats in the world in stunning fashion. Are you ready to see them?

#9 The passion that lead to this process

"My passions are cats and photography, I do my best to combine these two things as good as possible," is what Robert says.

#8 Why Main Coon?

Robert says he's always loved cats, and has come up with a way to really represent these mystical-like creatures. A representation that shows their rich existence as it is.

#7 "Rough And Tumble" sort Of Cat

There are some myths that say a Main Coon is half dog and half cat. The Maine Coon Cat is often called the "Dog of the Cat world".

#6 Beloved Creatures

These gentle giants have been a longtime favorite for companionship and are one of the oldest natural breeds in America, and are in fact the official state cat of Maine.

#5 Colorful Origin Stories

From a cat breeding with a raccoon to a tale involving Queen of France, Marie Antoinette, who attempted an escape with Capt. Samuel Clough in 1793, the myths about its origin is as colorful as it is.

#4 Cats that are loyal.

Maine Coons are extremely intelligent, friendly, loyal and chatty with a distinctive trill and 'burrrp' voice, as opposed to a traditional 'meow'.

#3 Ultimate Family Pet!

The true personality characteristics of Maine Coon cats make them an awesome family pet. These cats are unbelievably patient with children. They are easy-going with dogs, and they are loyal family members.