Ragdoll Cats and Hairballs

July 18, 2010

Ragdoll cats groom themselves frequently by licking their fur. When this happens your cat swallows loose hair. This loose hair builds up in their stomach and forms a hairball. When your Ragdoll is unable to pass this hairball it throws up on your carpet. Having a hairball is the most common cause of vomiting in [...]

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Ragdoll Cat Problems

July 15, 2010

If you have a male Ragdoll cat that is spraying, the cat is marking his or her territory with urine. Cats prefer to spray vertical surfaces; they will spray walls, your Italian leather sofa, doors, appliances, anything with a vertical surface. If you find a puddle on your floor this is most likely an accident, [...]

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Are You Allergic to Your Ragdoll Cat?

July 12, 2010

Spring brings misery to many allergy suffers. If you are allergic to more than one thing the severity of your symptoms is related to the total number of allergens you come in contact with. Here are steps you can take to reduce your Ragdoll cat’s contribution to your allergy suffering. Keep Cats Away From Your [...]

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Shopping for a Ragdoll Kitten?

July 9, 2010

Here is a list of questions to ask your Ragdoll breeder. Asking the right questions will ensure the kitten you receive is coming from a responsible Ragdoll breeder. 1. At what age do you let your Ragdoll kittens go? A good breeder does not let the kittens go until they are at least twelve weeks [...]

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More on Catnip

July 6, 2010

Catnip is a popular topic for Ragdoll cat owners. Here is another article about the origins of the herb and why some cats go crazy over it. Catnip is a mint-like herb that originated in Asia and parts of Europe. The early Romans used it for medicinal reasons and even cooked with it. A common [...]

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