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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Correcting Litter Box Problems

October 2, 2009

Your Ragdoll kitten learned how to use the litter box from his or her mother. Most cats pick up litter box behaviors quickly and easily. Occasionally, problems with the litter box arise and need to be corrected. There are a number of reasons your cat may have problems with the litter box. Your first stop [...]

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How to Train Your Cat

October 2, 2009

Can your cat really be trained? Cats are independent creatures and interact with pet owners on their own terms. Many people think cats cannot be trained because of this independence. In spite of this it is fairly easy to teach cats some tasks. To do this you’ll need to understand a little cat psychology. A [...]

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Ragdoll Cat Basics

September 29, 2009

Ragdoll cats are large, fluffy easy-going cats with large blue eyes. Most have light colored coats with darker markings on their faces, ears, legs, and tails. Ragdolls are large cats; the males may weigh 20 pounds or more. Ragdoll cats are slow to mature; they will develop colors until age 2 and reach their full [...]

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How to Spot a Ragdoll Cat

September 26, 2009

Ragdoll cats are often confused with other breeds that share similar color points and long coats. These breeds look similar in many respects; however Ragdolls are easily identified on closer inspection. There are also some mixed breed cats out there that look like Ragdoll cats. Persians share similar markings with Ragdoll cats of the color [...]

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