This is unprecedented. I have never read about a cat breeder surrendering all of their cats. In this case Ragdoll cats, which are particularly popular at the moment, have been surrendered to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty … Continue reading →
I had to look up some synonyms for penis before I wrote the title. There are many, incidentally. Anyway, back to the point of the article which centers around a Facebook post from The Mini Kitty Commune. They present a … Continue reading →
Mattydale is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. A Ragdoll cat breeder in or near Mattydale, NY become overwhelmed and the local authority stepped in to rescue the cats. The SPCA will be opening up open adoption … Continue reading →
There are two parts of the question. I’ll answer the first part first. The question is; what is the best cat breed for a beginner? I take this to mean a person who has not owned and cared for a … Continue reading →
We are talking about the Ragdoll cat. People want to know where it comes from. The majority of cat breeds have been ‘Made in America’ and the story is no different for this popular cat breed. The Ragdoll comes from … Continue reading →
The question in the title is asking whether all Ragdoll cats are calm or laid-back. The answer is straightforward. Not all Ragdoll cats are calm. I can say this despite the fact that one of the defining features of this … Continue reading →
This is a question which resurfaces from time to time. My views have changed slightly over the years so I’d like to have a second go at answering the question. The starting point is to ask what is the best … Continue reading →
The Ragdoll was ‘created’ in the 1960s and somewhat by chance the breed has become a premier cat breed for the 21st century. If you buy a purebred Ragdoll from a breeder she or she may insist that you keep … Continue reading →
The cat breed which is the most affectionate is the Ragdoll, a cat breed from California ‘manufactured’ during the heyday of the creation of new breeds. At the other end of the spectrum and low on affection is the well-known, … Continue reading →
What can I say? I am horrified. But I am not surprised. Sarah Hartwell, the internet’s doyenne of cat fancy history, has a shocking snippet of information regarding the early days of the Ragdoll cat breed tucked away within one … Continue reading →
