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Video of Maine Coon Kitten Going From Newborn to 5 Months in 5 Seconds Is Incredible

The transformation is amazing!

An incredible time-lapse video of a Maine Coon from kittenhood to five months old is fascinating and a cool look at this impressive cat breed.

On April 8, 2024, TikTok user Furry Fritz (@furryfritz) shared a short video that shows a lot of growth. Take a look!

In a short 5-second video, we meet a tiny kitten who, within the quick video, goes from tiny to giant five-month-old, and this baby grew fast!

"Kitty growing up," the video's caption reads as we see the tiny kitten on "Day 01" held by someone's hands.

As the fast video plays, we see the Maine Coon cat grow daily in timelapse photos.

By the end of the five seconds, the beautiful cat now sits on their own in the same platform as the very first image on "Day 149" before going backward all the way back to "Day 01."

"I put 60+ hours of work into this project; the photos are not edited yet," the video's caption continues. "I'm currently working on a similar project. Stay tuned, it's gonna be ameowzing. Make sure to check out my other kitty growth time lapses."

In the comment section, people were taken by the adorable kitten and surprised at how quickly the little Maine Coon grows in five months.

"I love how their ears got from the sides of their heads to almost the top," one TikTok user wrote.

Someone else added, "The transformations their bodies go through are amazing." Capturing that as a time-lapse must be nearly impossible! Very nice work!"

Someone else wrote: "My cat just had kittens yesterday, and I want to do this so bad."

"Cuteness overload," shared another viewer.

Interesting Facts About Maine Coon Cats

According to ASPCA Insurance, many things make a Maine Coon cat an incredible breed most known for their size.

"They are one of the largest breeds of domestic cats, growing up to 18 pounds," the site explains. "Even the more dainty of the breed can weigh in around 9 pounds."

Maine Coons also have "long, luxurious coats" that have a fluffy outer layer with "Shakespearean-collar style neck ruff and full, bushy tails." These cats also have really big paws that have tuff of fur between their toebeans.

In addition to their impressive size and cuddy fur, Maine Coons are also "incredibly laid-back and easy-going," which is another reason they're so popular among cat families. They love to cuddle, talk, and follow their human around, and they are fascinated with water.

"While Maine Coons definitely have an affinity for water, their fur is also built for it. It’s essentially waterproof," ASPCA Insurance writes.

According to this time-lapse video, these cats grow really quickly, so take a lot of photos!

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