Breed Specific Care & Training Tips For Your Ragdoll Cat
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Sep 20th, 2006
The Ragdoll cat breed is often referred to as the low maintenance cat breed. Ragdolls need to be cared for like any other cat; however, they do not suffer problems other purebred cats frequently encounter.
Ragdoll cats have a thick coat that you might think caring for a Ragdoll would be a lot of work; [...]
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Sep 19th, 2006
Ringworm is a common skin disorder for cats. Despite being called “ringworm” there is no worm involved, ringworm is caused by a fungus. The infection is caused by Dermatophytes that live on dead tissue on the surface of your cat’s skin. These Dermatophytes form the circular pattern on the skin that gives [...]
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Sep 18th, 2006
Many pet owners wonder how long their animals will live. The answer depends on a number of factors: genetics, your cat’s medical history, quality of veterinary care, environment, diet, and their activity level. There have been a number of veterinary advances over the past years that are allowing pets to live longer. [...]
Posted in Ragdoll Cats on Sep 15th, 2006
Acetaminophen is a common ingredient found in many household medicines sold over the counter. This drug is found in a variety of medications including Tylenol, Midol, Excedrin, and any variety of cold medications. Acetaminophen can be deadly to your Ragdoll cat. You should never try and medicate your animals with any medicine without [...]