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What is a Ragdoll Cat?

July 21, 2009

Ragdolls are a breed of medium to long-haired cats. They are best known for their placid and docile temperament and extremely affectionate natures.
They are hands-down the most gentle and easy going breed of cat. Ragdolls are extremely non aggressive; they typically should not be left outside for long periods of time as many will [...]

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The Origin of the Ragdoll Breed

July 21, 2009

The origin of the Ragdoll breed of cat is controversial and full of myths. The history of this cat is often confusing and contradicting; some of the Ragdoll history is simply impossible.
Some parts of this history are known for certain. The Ragdoll breed was created in California in the 1960s by Ann [...]

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More of Louie the Ragdoll Cat

July 21, 2009
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Ragdoll Cat Breed Characteristics

February 22, 2008

Ragdoll cats get their name from their tendency to go limp when picked up or held. Ragdolls have a sturdy, imposing frame with soft, medium length fur in different shades of brown and gray. Ragdoll cats are very affectionate and friendly.
They easly take to new people and co-exist with other animals, [...]

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Ragdoll Cat Discussion Forums

February 3, 2008

You’ll see a link on the top navigation bar that will take you to the main forum page where you can register.
In order to ask questions you’ll need to create a user account and password. Once you’ve verified your account you can post questions and take part in discussions.
There are [...]

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Ragdoll Cats Origins of the Breed

February 3, 2008

All Ragdoll cats are descendants of Josephine, who is thought to have originally belonged to one of Ann Baker’s neighbors in California…
Josephine was struck by an automobile some time before she had her first litter of kittens, which Ann Baker noticed were larger and friendlier than other kittens.
Ann Baker was known to tell tall [...]

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