by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Apr 8, 2022 | Health
Feline leukemia virus is a disease that can affect cats, including Ragdoll Cats. It is a cancer-like illness that affects the blood cells. There is no cure for feline leukemia virus, but there are treatments available to help relieve the symptoms. Most Ragdoll cat...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Apr 5, 2022 | Health, Ragdoll Kittens
Ragdoll cats are a breed of cat that is known for their large size and adorable personality. They are a popular breed of cat and there are many people who want to know what vaccines to give their ragdoll cat. What Vaccines Do Ragdoll Cats Need? Ragdoll cats are...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Apr 1, 2022 | Breeding, Health
Wondering how long a Ragdoll cat is pregnant? You’re not alone! Here’s an overview of how long cats are pregnant. How old does a cat need to be to get pregnant? When it comes to cats, reproduction is a pretty straightforward process. Cats need to be around...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 24, 2022 | Health, Living with a Ragdoll Cat
Summertime is a great time to get out and enjoy the weather, but it can also be a dangerous time for your Ragdoll cat. While your kitty may not seem to be affected by the summer heat, they can become dangerously overheated if left in a hot environment. What Causes...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 24, 2022 | Allergies, Health
Ragdoll cats are one of the most beautiful and unique cats in the world. They come in a variety of colors and patterns, have distinctive markings on their faces, and have an amazing personality. They’ve been in the spotlight for many years now, and they’re incredibly...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 23, 2022 | Health
Ragdoll cats are a domestic cat breed that originated in the United States in the 1960s. They are known for their long lives and low occurrence of health problems. However, there are a few health issues that can affect them. What Health Issues are Ragdoll Cats prone...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 22, 2022 | Appearance, Health
Ragdoll cats are known for their stunning blue eyes but can a Ragdoll cat be cross-eyed? Any pointed cat can be cross-eyed, it’s not specific to any particular breed although Siamese, Persian and Himilayan Cats tend to be more cross-eyed than any other breed. It...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 16, 2022 | Health
One of the most overlooked parts of a cat’s health is their teeth. We assume that they will just take care of their own teeth, but this is not the case. As a cat owner we need to be aware of what is typical development for our cat and how to care for our...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 15, 2022 | Cat Behavior, Health
The term ‘incontinence’ is often used to describe a cat that loses control of its bladder or bowels. There are many reasons for bladder incontinence, but most cases are due to age, illness, or injury. In some cases, there may not be anything you can do to prevent this...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 15, 2022 | Cat Behavior, Health
Ragdoll cats are a breed of cat that is known for being friendly, loving, and playful. They are also known for being very passive and kept as indoor cats as they lack a fighting instinct. However, there are some cat owners who have experienced their Ragdoll being...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 15, 2022 | Health
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common diseases in cats. A urinary tract infection is an infection of the bladder, kidneys, or urethra. It can cause many symptoms including a fever, pain in the abdomen, and blood in the urine. Ragdoll cats have a...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Mar 14, 2022 | Appearance, Health
A common question often asked is why does my Ragdoll cat losing hair and developing bald patches? The answer to this question is not always clear, but there are a few things you can do to help your cat look and feel better. A cat’s coat is its most important...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Feb 7, 2022 | Appearance, Health
A popular question that many people ask is whether male cats have nipples? The answer to this question is yes, male cats do have nipples. However, they are not functional and do not produce milk. Why do male cats have nipples? Female cats have nipples in order to...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Jan 17, 2022 | Grooming, Health, Living with a Ragdoll Cat
As we know, Ragdoll Cats can be very docile and loving animals. They’re also known for being a long haired breed with unique features such as blue eyes, silky fur, and large size. However, in the last few years, the trend has been to turn these gentle giants...
by Jennie @ Ragdoll Cats World | Dec 16, 2021 | Health
Have you ever wondered how many eyelids cats have? Cats can have three eyelids: one upper and lower lid with an extra eyelid on the inside of the eye. The third eyelid is often called the haw or nictitating membrane. Veterinarians may refer to this as the palpebra...