Things You Should Know About The North Carolina Ragdoll Kittens

By Kimberly Edwards


There are so many cat breeds that have different temperaments. When looking for a kitty, it is best to be considerate. Know what you want so that you can narrow down your options. Do not adopt a kitty because your friend or neighbor has one. Let it be a personal decision because there are so many factors that you have to consider. For instance, you must research the breed you want and be ready in every way to care for the cat. The North Carolina Ragdoll kittens are very adorable cats that are widely loved. If this is the breed you want, ensure that you find out more information regarding its temperament, food, grooming, etc.

For this reason, you should research the kitty you want and learn everything you need to know. Ragdolls have blue, tender eyes and very soft and silky coats. They are muscular and have mid-length hair. Thus, it is recommended to groom them twice a month to avoid matting of the fur. Its docile and placid temperament makes it very affectionate.

It was given its name due to its easy-to-handle nature. Typically, this cat becomes very relaxed around people hence handling it is very easy. It originated in the US, and it has gained tremendous popularity in the UK. It has puppy-like behaviors as it tends to follow people around. It is not aggressive to people and other pets hence it is amicable.

Once you have known the nature of this kitty, you can start the purchase process. However, you must be ready to nurture the cat if at all you want to keep it for the long term. Kitties are very affectionate animals when they are treated right. Mishandling them will only subject them to stress.

Decide where you would like to acquire the cat from. Some people prefer shelter facilities while others prefer adopting the pet from renowned breeders. Whether you buy it from a good breeding facility or adopt it from a shelter facility, the sole purpose is to care for and nurture the kitty.

Responsible breeders are very strict with their animals. They thus vet the potential owners/buyers to check if they qualify to own pets. They, therefore, check your home, surrounding environment, the characters of family members, etc. If you are lucky to be qualified, you can go ahead and buy the kitty. If not, you are turned away until you meet all the qualifications.

The ragdoll kitty cat loves people. Thus, if you want to own this pet, make sure you will give it the attention it needs. Also, it is very playful, and for it to meet its daily energy needs, it is paramount to have enough space for it to play. However, if you have kids, do not leave them with the kitty unsupervised.

Remember that the decision to own this cat is yours and yours alone. Thus, if you are sure that you want to introduce a kitty cat to your home, go for it. However, if you still have doubts and you are not stable financially, wait until the right time comes.




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