Ragdoll Cat Colour Types
From the time our kittens are 2 days old we spend many hours with the mom cat and her.
Ragdoll cat colour types. You can tell seal and blue anywhere from a few days to a week but you cannot determine chocolate and lilac for 3 4 weeks. Full color development may not be evident until 2 3 years of age. Ragdoll kittens are born white acquiring their coloring and coat pattern as they age. Lilacthis is a very particular type of ragdoll cat as it is gray and cream in color.
Developed by american breeder ann baker in the 1960s they are best known for their docile and placid temperament and affectionate nature. All ragdolls are pointed but points are partially overlaid with white in the mitted and bicolor. They are similar to both blue and cream ragdolls but the distinguishing factor is light shades of both colors in their fur. These patterns also appear in six major colors seal blue chocolate lilac red and cream while the points can be solid lynx tortie or torbie.
We take special care with the raising of each of our kittens. Ragdolls with this in colourpoint are very reminiscent of siamese cats. All color is completely evident by 8 12 weeks but ragdoll patterns and colors do not come for about 2 years. They are large and muscular semi longhair cats with a soft and silky coat.
The name ragdoll is derived from the tendency of individuals from the original breeding stock to go limp and. The ragdoll is a cat breed with a color point coat and blue eyes. Lilac ragdolls are extremely beautiful as the contrast between their blue eyes and light colored fur is absolutely astonishing. Ragdolls are born white unless they are minks and ragdoll patterns and colors come in slowly.
We dearly love our ragdoll cats and kittens. And parti colored or tortie. Seal dark brown points on a lighter body colour and blue steely grey colour with a lighter body colouring the standard ragdoll catcolours are seal and blue only. The tica ragdoll breed standard for the ragdoll cat allows the following colors.
Bi color van mitted and colorpoint. Point colors may be solid lynx including tortie lynx. The ragdoll has a bunny soft semi longhair coat which does not require extensive grooming. Ragdolls come in four main patterns.
Seal seal is a very dark brown. Colorpoint ragdolls have the classic pointed markings and no white anywhere in their coat. Zeezee note the dark seal colouring on ears and around eyes chocolate chocolate ragdoll coats range from a light brown to dark chocolate brown. The points of color are on the ears feet and tail and sometimes a little of the color shows up on the body.