Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Jul 31st, 2006
Ragdoll cats are available in three patterns: colorpoint, bicolor, and mitted varieties. The colorpoint variety has a different color on the points than the rest of their body. Body color is typically light gray, milky white, or fawn. Point colors include blue, chocolate, lilac, and seal. Ragdoll cats are “pointed” because [...]
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Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Jul 27th, 2006
Spaying (ovariohysterectomy) is the surgical removal of the uterus and ovaries from the abdomen your Ragdoll cat. Spaying is permanent method of preventing female cats from having kittens. Cats that are spayed no longer experience heat cycles; female Ragdoll cats normally come into heat several times a year.
Spaying also ends several [...]
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Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Jul 26th, 2006
The pet food industry in the United States is a multi-billion dollar industry. Retail cat food sales alone account for a large part of that. With so many choices for your cat’s food, how do you know which food is right for your kitten? Your kitten should be weaned before arriving at your home. [...]
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Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Jul 25th, 2006
If you have other dogs and cats in your family, it’s important to gradually integrate the little newcomer until they have had their veterinary exam; this is to prevent spreading diseases or parasites to your other pets. Kittens often have ear mites, fleas, and other contagious diseases. Keep your Ragdoll kitten in a [...]
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