Ragdoll Cat: Relaxed Elegance.
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History of the Race: The Ragdoll Cat is a breed of American origin that has its roots in California. It was developed by Ann Baker in the 1960 s by crossing Angora cats with Burmese cats, and subsequently, adding Siamese cats to the mix. This careful selection resulted in a race with distinctive characteristics and a unique temperament. The name "Ragdoll" reflects the tendency of these cats to fully relax when they are lifted, showing an apparent lack of muscle tone, similar to a rag doll.
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Character of Cats: The Ragdolls are known for their quiet, docile personality. They are extremely affectionate cats and tend to be very sociable with their owners. Their name also derives from their tendency to let themselves be carried away relaxed when sustained, making them ideal for people looking for a quiet, loving pet. They are often described as "dog-cat" because of their strong bond with humans and their willingness to follow their owners from room to room.
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How they are: These cats have a large, muscular body, with provided legs and a long, hairy tail. Its coat is semi-long, soft to the touch and can feature a wide variety of colors and patterns. The Ragdolls have a round head with large, oval eyes bright blue. His facial expression is usually sweet and open. Unlike other breeds, Ragdoll kittens are born with lighter colors that intensify as they age.
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How to Care: The care of the Ragdoll Cat involves paying attention to its semi-long fur. Regular brushing helps prevent tangles and reduces hair loss. Due to their quiet nature, these cats do not require an excessive level of activity, but they enjoy the game and interaction with their owners. Providing them with stimulating toys and trees for cats can be beneficial to their mental and physical well-being. In addition, it is crucial to maintain a balanced diet and schedule regular veterinary check-ups to ensure your long-term health. His affectionate character and laid-back disposition make the Ragdoll a wonderful addition to homes seeking caring company.