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Siamese Ragdoll Cat Mix Info: Pictures, Temperament & Traits

Siamese Ragdoll Cat Mix Info: Pictures, Temperament & Traits

A Siamese Ragdoll mix—also known as a “Ragamese”—is a wonderful melange of the sleek, shorthaired Siamese and the large, longer-haired Ragdoll. The result is a…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Black Ragdoll Cat: Facts, Origin & History (With Pictures)

Black Ragdoll Cat: Facts, Origin & History (With Pictures)

Beautiful, sweet-natured, and diverse in terms of coat color and patterns, Ragdoll cats are the ultimate triple threat. Though black is not recognized by Cat F…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
How Much to Feed a Kitten (with Kitten Feeding Chart)

How Much to Feed a Kitten (with Kitten Feeding Chart)

Kittens are in an important developmental phase of their lives, so their nutritional needs differ from those of fully-grown, adult cats. There is no one-size-f…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Munchkin British Shorthair Cat Mix: Care Guide, Pictures, Info & More

Munchkin British Shorthair Cat Mix: Care Guide, Pictures, Info & More

With a Munchkin British Shorthair mix, anything is possible. Like other Munchkin cats, their legs come in various lengths ranging from “standard” (longer legs)…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Scottish Fold Colors - 20 Common and Rare Varieties (With Pictures)

Scottish Fold Colors - 20 Common and Rare Varieties (With Pictures)

In addition to their distinctive folded ears and owl-like features, Scottish Folds are known for their diverse coat colors, color combinations, and patterns. A…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Are Munchkin Cats Hypoallergenic? Vet Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Are Munchkin Cats Hypoallergenic? Vet Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Being a cat lover and an allergy sufferer at the same time can be rough—you’d love to have a cat but are concerned about flare-ups. Some allergy sufferers choo…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Brown Maltipoo: Pictures, Facts & History

Brown Maltipoo: Pictures, Facts & History

The Maltipoo is a cross between a Maltese and a Poodle. Though Maltese dogs only come in white and a couple of white combinations, Poodles come in many colors.…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Why My Cat Goes Into Another Room and Meows? 9 Vet-Approved Reasons

Why My Cat Goes Into Another Room and Meows? 9 Vet-Approved Reasons

If you’re a cat parent, your cat going into another room and starting to meow is one of the behaviors you may have noticed. This can seem strange and can even…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Why Do Cats Hate Aluminum Foil? Vet-Verified Facts & Info

Why Do Cats Hate Aluminum Foil? Vet-Verified Facts & Info

Many cats are spooked by or disapprove of certain objects, sounds, and smells. This commonly includes cucumbers, vacuum cleaners, balloons, and aluminum foil.…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
My Cat Ate String but Is Acting Normal, What Should I Do?

My Cat Ate String but Is Acting Normal, What Should I Do?

No matter how much we spend on toys for our cats, in their eyes, you just can’t beat a simple piece of string. String is commonly found in many homes and often…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson