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A brown tabby Maine Coon with tufted ears sits wrapped in a torn beige linen curtain on a cluttered floor, eyes wide. 21 / 22

The Curtain Rod Is Empty. The Maine Coon Is Wearing a New Cape.

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The curtain rod is empty, and the curtain has found a new purpose as a very large cat cape. A brown tabby Maine Coon with tufted lynx-like ears, bold stripes, and huge round eyes sits bundled in a heap of torn beige linen, the frayed edges pooled around him on the floor. He gazes upward with an expression of pure, wide-eyed innocence, as though he cannot imagine how the fabric ended up wrapped around his shoulders. Behind him, the room is in cheerful disarray: a basket of laundry, a potted plant, scattered toys, and a cluttered side table.

Curtain climbing is a common feline adventure, especially for young, energetic cats. Cats naturally love to climb and survey their territory from up high, and if they do not have a better option, drapes can look like the perfect ladder. Providing vertical spaces, such as tall cat trees, wall shelves, or sturdy window perches, gives them a safe place to climb. Regular nail trims reduce snagging, and tying curtains up or choosing tighter-weave fabrics can make them less tempting. For a big breed like the Maine Coon, choose sturdy furniture that can handle a heavyweight climber.

As for this particular adventurer, he appears to have discovered that what goes up must come down, and sometimes the curtain comes with you. Still, wrapped in his linen cloak with those enormous eyes, he looks less like a culprit and more like a tiny, fuzzy monk.

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