Ragdoll Kitten Care Guide by Jenny Dean

Guide To Owning A Ragdoll Cat by Susan Nelson and Gary Strobel

Ragdoll Cats as Pets: Ragdoll Cat Information by Lolly Brown

Websites

Information of Pedigrees and Breeding

Cat Fanicers Association (USA) www.cfa.org/ragdoll/

Ragdoll Fanicers Club International (USA) www.rfci.org

GCCF Governing Council of Cat Fancy (UK) www.gccfcats.org.uk

Ragdoll Cat Care, Patterns and Colours, Behaviour

Blue

Seal

Chocolate

Lilac

Red

Cream Point

Bicolour

Tortie

Solid

Mink

www.catspurfection.com/ragdoll-cat-colours-patterns.html

www.purina.co.uk/find-a-pet/cat-breeds/ragdoll

The Happy Cats site

www.yourcat.co.uk

www.floppycats.com

www.dailypaws.com/cats-kitten/cat-breeds/ragdoll

www.excitedcats.com/ragdoll-kittens-for-sale-breeders-in-uk/

www.prbcc.co.uk/breeder-list

www.ragdollcatsworld.com/how-to-find-a-good-ragdoll-cat-breeder/ (international)

Other Useful Cat Information Websites

International Cat Care

Cats Protection League (UK)

ASPCA (US)

Questions To Ask Ragdoll Breeder Before Purchasing

How long have you been breeding Ragdoll cats and how experienced are you with the breed? Do you show them?

Are there any congenital defects in Ragdolls cats and have you ever had any in your breeding line?

How many Ragdoll breeding queens do you have and how many litters do you have a year?

Where do your cats spend most of their time? Are they raised in your house with you/your family?

Do you offer a health guarantee with all your kittens?

How old is your longest living Ragdoll cat?

What types of Ragdoll cats do you breed e.g. lilac, blue, seal, flame

What is the proof of pedigree that you provide?

Are you GCCF registered?

Do you provide a kitten pack and information when selling?

Are the kittens vaccinated and can you provide proof of this?

What is the full price and what is your deposit amount and proof of reservation?

Can I contact you afterwards if I have any problems?

What are your cats and kittens fed?

What litter brand do you use?

What about spaying and neutering?

Are your cats/kittens micro-chipped?

What age do you allow the kittens to leave their mothers?

references: A Ragdoll Kitten Guide by Jenny Dean and Ragdoll Cats a Complete Owner’s Manual by Karen Davis