Halloween Safety & Your Ragdoll
For us, Halloween is fun. For our cats it can be confusing and downright frightening. Here are 10 tips for Halloween safety & your Ragdoll.
Category Health
How Often Should You Groom Your Ragdoll? Home & Professional Grooming Guide
How often should you groom your Ragdoll? Learn the ideal home grooming routine, the benefits of professional grooming, and how to keep your Ragdoll’s beautiful coat healthy, soft, and mat-free.
Why You Should Never Shave the Fur Between Your Ragdoll’s Paw Pads
One of the charming features of a Ragdoll is the soft “toe tufts” that grow between their paw pads. While some people think trimming or shaving these fluffy feet makes them look neater and easier to keep clean, those little…
How to Tell If Your Ragdoll is Sick or Sad (And When to Step In)
Subtle changes in behavior can be important signals that your Ragdoll is sick or may be feeling sad or stressed. Know the difference between normal mood shifts and signs of illness.
Independence Day with Ragdolls
Independence Day is a time to celebrate freedom, family, and the traditions that bring us together—and at Rock Creek Ragdolls, that includes the joy our Ragdoll kittens bring into your home.
How to Keep Your Ragdoll Cool in Summer Heat
While Ragdolls are indoor cats by nature, even indoor temperatures can become uncomfortable during the hottest months. Here are some tips on how to keep your Ragdoll cool in summer heat.
Ragdoll Cat Pheromones: What They Are, How They Work & How They Help Your Cat Feel Safe
Moving to a new home, introducing another pet, traveling, loud visitors, or even rearranging furniture can sometimes make a sensitive Ragdoll feel uncertain. One of the most effective tools for helping cats feel calm and secure is something many people don’t fully understand: cat pheromones.
Why Scent Exchange Is Important When Bringing a New Cat Home
Cats rely far more on scent than sight when determining whether something is safe. That’s why scent exchange is one of the most important—and most often overlooked—steps in successful cat introductions.
Cattery Home Visits at Rock Creek Ragdolls
Meeting your kitten in person is a natural desire — but when it comes to responsible breeding, there’s reasons many ethical breeders, including us, do not offer cattery home visits.
DNA Health Testing for Ragdolls
We believe responsible breeding begins long before kittens are born. DNA testing allows us to screen breeding cats for any genetic conditions.