Poisonous Plants and Your Ragdoll Cat

October 20, 2009

Many of the plants in your home and garden are poisonous to your Ragdoll cat. Your cat would have to eat large quantities of most toxic plants to pose a serious health risk; however, there are many common plants that can make your cat sick. It is a good idea for any Ragdoll owner to [...]

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Automated Cat Litter Boxes

October 17, 2009

Automated litter boxes have been around for a number of years now; however, only recently are the companies offering them working the bugs out. Purrforma Plus is one of these products that have the kinks worked out of their PetMate self-cleaning litterbox. When these boxes work correctly they are an excellent way to keep your [...]

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Senior Cats Have Special Needs

October 14, 2009

Your Ragdoll cat has different nutritional needs at different stages of life. Senior cats especially have unique dietary requirements. An elderly Ragdoll needs to eat different things than kittens or adult cats. This may require you to add supplements to your elderly cat’s diet to make sure they are receiving the nutrients needed. Your Ragdoll’s [...]

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Common Cat Ailments

October 11, 2009

Worms can be a stubborn problem for many cats. This includes hookworms, tapeworms, roundworms, and even heartworms. If your cat has a problem with fleas or white specks in his or her stool, get to a veterinarian for tests. Worms are easily rectified with medication; however if you do not seek treatment they could be [...]

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Hairballs and Your Ragdoll Cat

October 8, 2009

Hairballs are the most common ailment your cat will face. Your Ragdoll cat grooms itself constantly; as a result he or she swallows a great deal of fur in the process. This hair forms a ball that can get stuck in your cat’s digestive system instead of passing out the back end. When your cat [...]

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Training Your Cat Part II

October 5, 2009

Cats cannot be trained like dogs. Pet owners make many mistakes by using a dog mentality when dealing with their Ragdoll cats. Never hit or punish your cat physically. The only thing this will do is make your cat afraid of you. Cats can be trained to correct negative behaviors or reinforce positive ones. One [...]

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