Dr Jennifer Creed - Things you Need to Know about Ragdoll Cats

Introduction • A ragdoll cat is a specific breed of cat, often considered to be the royalty of cat breeds. Most noticeable is their large size, setting them aside from other breeds that may appear similar; their large muscular frame though belies a gentle and people loving nature.

Tips For Ragdoll Cat Care • • • •

Always Make Time for your Ragdoll Keeping them Safe Outdoors Groom Your Rogdoll Once a Week Prevent from Scratching

Always Make Time for your Ragdoll • It is important that you give priority to spending time with your employer. Without your interaction, they can quickly develop behavior problems. You can only play with your cat or you can prepare and pay attention to them.

Keeping them Safe Outdoors • Ragdolls are really indoor cats and should not be allowed outside the door. To protect themselves against threats and other animals, ragdolls are not very good, who can try to harm them. They are not considered protective type cats and they have very dependable nature, which can put them at risk of danger or injury.

Groom Your Rogdoll Once a Week • Ragdolls have longer, beautiful fur than many cats and although they do a good job of keeping themselves clean, you will want to groom your cat at least once a week. This not only helps with shedding, but it helps to keep fur balls to a minimum.

Prevent from Scratching • Many cat breeders and owners have problems with their cats clawing furniture and other objects around the home.

An easy way to stop this is by wrapping tin foil around the object. Cats do not like the texture of the foil and cease scratching it.

• Dr Jennifer Creed is a licensed veterinarian and CEO of the Dr. J’s Perfect Dolls who has earned the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.