Health Issues in Ragdoll Cats
Are Ragdoll Cats Lactose Intolerant?

Are Ragdoll Cats Lactose Intolerant?

Ragdoll cats are a popular breed of felines known for their gentle and affectionate nature. However, as with any pet, it is important to understand their dietary needs and potential health issues. One question that often arises is whether ragdoll cats are lactose...

Why is My Ragdoll Cat Coughing?

Why is My Ragdoll Cat Coughing?

Coughing is a natural and common occurrence in both humans and animals, but it can be concerning when you hear your beloved pet hacking away. Coughing is a reflex that helps clear the throat and airways of irritants, foreign bodies, or mucus. If your Ragdoll cat is...

Why is My Ragdoll Cat Drooling?

Why is My Ragdoll Cat Drooling?

When a cat begins to drool excessively, it is important to determine the underlying cause as soon as possible. In some cases, the cause may be relatively minor and can be treated easily. However, in other cases, the cause may be more serious and require veterinary...

Are Ragdoll Cats Prone to Diarrhea?

Are Ragdoll Cats Prone to Diarrhea?

One of the most common health issues seen in ragdolls is diarrhea. There are a number of different causes of diarrhea in ragdoll cats, and it is important to identify the cause so that the correct treatment can be administered. Diarrhea can be caused by a variety of...

Anemia in Ragdoll Cats

Anemia in Ragdoll Cats

Anemia is a condition that develops when there is a decrease in the number of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood. Anemia can cause a variety of symptoms, including fatigue, shortness of breath, and pale skin. If your Ragdoll Cat is suffering from anemia it...

Ragdoll Cat Chin Acne

Ragdoll Cat Chin Acne

You may be wondering 'What is that black stuff under my cat's chin?' Many people think that the black specks they discover under their Ragdoll Cat's chin are flea dirt but they are actually blackheads. Feline acne is a skin condition that primarily affects cats of all...

Ringworm in Ragdoll Cats

Ringworm in Ragdoll Cats

Ragdoll cats can be particularly prone to developing ringworm, as their thick fur provides a warm and moist environment that is perfect for the fungus to grow. There are a few things you can do to help prevent ringworm in your Ragdoll cat.   What Is Ringworm?...

Are Ragdolls Prone to Diabetes?

Are Ragdolls Prone to Diabetes?

Believe it or not, cats can get diabetes just like people do. It is just as life-threatening and requires just as much care. So, what can you do to help prevent this disease and are Ragdolls prone to diabetes?   What is diabetes? Diabetes is a disease in which...

Are Ragdolls Prone to Arthritis?

Are Ragdolls Prone to Arthritis?

Arthritis is a common condition that affects the joints in both humans and animals.  It is thought that 60% to 90% of cats are affected by arthritis, particularly those older than 12 years. It can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness.   What Causes Arthritis in...

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