Thursday, May 26, 2011

Why Ragdoll Kittens Are Nice

By Shana Roach


Cats are one of the most popular pets in the world and there are reasons why this is. One reason is because of their affection and another is because they are nice to pet. Ragdoll kittens are among the most affectionate of all cat breeds. They were originally bred for their placidness, as many cats can be at least somewhat temperamental.

Ragdolls almost have the nature of a loyal dog rather than that of a cat. For many people, this is appealing, since they lack the boisterousness of dogs, however. These gentle felines will be perfectly at home in the company of doting humans and for those who love to spend lots of time with their animals, this can only be a good thing.

They are considered ideal as house pets due to their playfulness. Families with children find him to be appropriate to have because of this, and also because their calmness makes it much easier for them to be around children. Older people without a lot of mobility may also appreciate their relaxed temperament.

They will follow a person round, because they are incredibly devoted to their owners. They will do things like meet you at the door and sit on your bed as you sleep. The only downside with this is that they will try and sit on your lap while you are trying to work. Many consider this to be a small price to pay, however. Ragdoll kittens in particular will be sweet and inquisitive.

Cats tend to be far more active and energetic as kittens than as adults, and this is true of the ragdoll, as well. How an adult behaves is also depends on how it has been raised and this goes for ragdoll cats, too.

Of course, there are still traits significant to ragdoll cats if they are raised well. This breed also grows up to be large, and it is a good idea for any children to know how to pick up a cat, properly. Because they are so easy going, these cats will not lash out so readily. But they are still big, muscular cats and may be difficult to pick up, regardless.

They also have long fur which should be regularly groomed to prevent it from becoming matted and therefore too difficult to groom. This can be fun for the cat if you are gentle and keep in mind the comfort of the animal. After all, grooming is quite like a more tactile version of stroking.

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