Breed Specific Care & Training Tips For Your Ragdoll Cat
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Mar 20th, 2006
Ragdoll cats are typically low maintenance cats. There are however, things you can do to help keep your Ragdoll cat well groomed.
Brush your Ragdoll regularly to remove loose hair. This will help reduce hairballs and unwanted shedding on your clothes and furniture. Hairballs form out of hair swallowed by your cat [...]
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Mar 17th, 2006
If your Ragdoll kitten is two years of age or younger, you may be experiencing undesirable play orientated behaviors. This type of behavior is very common with Ragdoll kittens, especially in single cat homes. Play is a way for your Ragdoll kitten to burn off energy, explore, and experiment with their predatory urges. [...]
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Mar 16th, 2006
Ringworm is a skin condition your Ragdoll cat can contract. Called Dermatomycosis, this could fungus could spark an epidemic in your multiple pet household. The term “Ringworm” is a misnomer; ringworm is a fungal infection and not an actual worm.
The fungus Ringworm infects the skin, hair follicles, and toe nails of [...]
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Mar 15th, 2006
1. Spay or Neuter Your Ragdoll Cat
Spaying and neutering has health and behavior benefits. In male cats, neutering reduces unwanted behaviors such as spraying, fighting, and “yowling.” Spaying and neutering also nearly eliminates any risk of certain life threatening cancers. The other obvious benefit is the prevention of accidental litters of kittens.
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