San Antonio families looking for Maine Coon kittens want the real thing — a big, wild-looking cat with documented bloodlines and a breeder who stands behind their work. Dashing Coons is a TICA-registered European Maine Coon cattery in Southern Illinois, and we've placed kittens with Texas families through personal ground delivery and flight nanny service. We come to you — distance is not a barrier.

European Bloodlines, Texas-Sized Cats

Our breeding program focuses on authentic European bloodlines from Russia and Ukraine — the same lines that produce the most dramatic Maine Coons in the world. Males from our program regularly reach 18-22 pounds with the structure to match: wide chests, heavy bone, square muzzles, and ear tufts that make people stop mid-sentence. San Antonio families who've seen our cats in person or on video calls consistently say they're unlike anything available locally in Texas.

Black Smoke, Blue Smoke, and Polydactyl

We specialize in black smoke and blue smoke Maine Coons — kittens born nearly solid black that reveal a stunning silver undercoat over the first year. We also breed polydactyl Maine Coons with the extra-toe trait that traces back to the breed's New England origins. These are rare in Texas, and families who find us often tell us they searched for months before landing here.

Delivery to San Antonio

For San Antonio families, we offer personal ground delivery or flight nanny service depending on timing and preference. We personally travel with every kitten — no cargo, no shipping crates. For flight nanny service, your kitten travels in-cabin with a trusted handler and is handed off to you at San Antonio International Airport. We coordinate everything and keep you updated throughout.

Health Testing and Guarantees

Every breeding cat is tested through UC Davis for HCM, SMA, PKD, and PK Deficiency. Every kitten comes with a written health guarantee, TICA registration paperwork, and a sales contract. We've placed kittens across Texas and our process is the same every time: thorough, transparent, and personal.

How to Get Started

Text or call us at (618) 973-6926 to ask about current availability or to schedule a video call. Browse our available kittens or check upcoming litters. A $1,000 deposit holds your spot — first deposit, first pick.