Thread: Silly question but how many claws?

Originally Posted by NCarver

Not all MC breeders do--some specifically try to breed for it. My recollection is that the trait was not that rare in original Maine MCs. I think if you google "maine coon polydactyl" (without the quotes around your search) you will find lots of links to MC-specific info, including breeders.

You are correct they're are breeder that specifically try to bred polydactlys , but in CFA and TICA shows it's cause for disqualification.
Seems to be common with orange tabbies, we had a big friendly neighborhood cat we called Ole Six Toes.