Ragdoll cats are known as “fairy cats”, with proper appearance, and there were a lot of people who used to raise them, but now few people have them. So why are fewer and fewer people having Ragdolls? In fact, there are the following reasons, netizens say that they will not look back after raising it once!
“There are too many puppets”
Most people raise Ragdoll cats because they want to raise pure-blooded Ragdoll cats, because in this way the cat’s appearance is high and the breeding experience is better. But now there are a lot of strings of Ragdoll cats on the market, and it is easy to be deceived, so everyone is afraid to raise them.
Many unscrupulous merchants will use strings of Ragdoll cats to sell as purebred Ragdoll cats, and many novices do not know how to choose, so they are easy to be deceived.
“Purebred prices are expensive”
The price of pure-blooded Ragdoll cats is very expensive, about 5,000 yuan for ordinary condition, and tens of thousands of yuan if they are in good condition. This price is too expensive, beyond the budget of many people to have a cat.
Because there are many cat breeds now, everyone thinks that choosing other breeds of cats is more cost-effective, and the reason is very realistic!
“Not very smart”
It is said that the appearance of the Ragdoll cat is exchanged for IQ, and its brain case is actually “empty”. The point is that the Ragdoll cat often disobeys the orders of its owner, and it will not bury the poop, and it is often buried in loneliness, which makes the owner seriously doubt its IQ.
Ragdoll cats often make the same mistakes, so the owner dislikes it, no wonder they say that they don’t look back after raising it once.
“With a genetic disease”
The Ragdoll is not too bad, but its biggest drawback is that it has a genetic disease. Ragdoll cats are prone to HCM myocardial hypertrophy, polycystic kidney disease, etc., some Ragdoll cats will get sick in a few months, and some will get sick at the age of 6~10.
Once the Ragdoll cat becomes ill, it needs to spend a lot of money to treat it, and it takes a lot of time to take care of it.
“Fragile stomach”
The stomach and intestines of Ragdoll cats are still very fragile, easy to stool, diarrhea, vomiting, and if you don’t pay attention to your diet, you will have gastrointestinal discomfort, so you need to pay great attention to your diet.
Raising Ragdoll cats can’t just change to a new diet, so the shovel officer is careful, so it is not suitable for novices.
“Hair gets poop easily”
Since Ragdolls have very long hair, it is easy for the hair to stick to the poop when the Ragdoll cat pulls poop. The situation is even worse if you encounter a ragdoll cat with loose and soft stools.
Imagine having the hair on the back of a Ragdoll’s butt covered in poop and rubbing it all over the house and even going to bed!
“Hair is hard to manage”
Ragdolls have long hair and have a lot of hair after a popping, so it is difficult to take care of, the point is that it also sheds. After getting a Ragdoll cat, the house is full of cat hair, and it takes a lot of time to take care of it.
If the Ragdoll has neglected coat and is prone to roughness and knots, then it will look ugly.
Ragdoll cats must be groomed frequently, you can also supplement some fish oil, and you can also choose a cat food containing fish oil.
Conclusion: Do you like Ragdolls?
Post time: Dec-10-2023