Ragamuffin
Closely related to the Ragdoll, the Ragamuffin diverged in the 1990s when a breeder group split from the Ragdoll registry. Larger, plush-coated, and with a wider colour range.
Did you know?
- They go limp like a Ragdoll when picked up.
- Take 4 years to fully mature.
- Recognised by CFA in 2011.
- Available in a wider colour palette than Ragdolls.
- Bred specifically for plush coat and large size.
⚡ Quick Facts
Size
Large
Weight
8-20 lbs (3.5-9 kg)
Life Expectancy
12-16 years
Energy Level
Low
Good with Children
Yes
Apartment Friendly
Yes
💖 Personality & Behavior
Docile, affectionate, and slow-maturing; great therapy and family cats.
🍖 Food & Treats
Balanced diet; weight gain is a risk given their relaxed activity level.
⚠️ General information only — for specific dietary needs, consult a veterinarian.
🧶 Play & Activities
Favorite Games & Activities:
- Fetch
- Gentle wand toys
- Lap cuddles
Short, moderate play sessions are sufficient.
🏡 Living Environment
Indoor; relaxed in apartments and tolerant of other pets.
✨ Fun Facts
- They go limp like a Ragdoll when picked up.
- Take 4 years to fully mature.
- Recognised by CFA in 2011.
- Available in a wider colour palette than Ragdolls.
- Bred specifically for plush coat and large size.