![]() ![]() The six main point colors of Ragdolls are seal, chocolate, blue, lilac, red, and cream. Now let’s take a look at those eye-catching coat colors. We will first look at the colors available before diving into the different types of patterns. All Ragdolls will have blue eyes of varying shades, although judges favor a vivid blue. Ragdolls living in warmer countries will often be a few shades lighter than in cooler countries. ![]() As the body temperature drops across the ears, face, tail, and legs, we start to see melanin and color produced. It doesn’t work at body temperature, so the fur on the cat’s body will remain a pale color. Like Siamese cats, Ragdolls have the Himalayan gene, which affects the development of points on their coats.Ĭats with this gene will develop the classic pointed coloration because the gene that codes for melanin production within their fur is essentially faulty. Older cats will continue to darken beyond maturity. ![]() If you’ve seen Ragdoll kittens advertised with their parents listed as a Mitted Seal Tortie Point and a Van Lilac Point, you might wonder what the definitions mean. All Ragdoll kittens are born completely white and will darken with age. Ragdoll cats come in a vast variety of colors and patterns. Their striking blue eyes and soft, medium-length coat makes them look almost as stunning as their sweet personalities. Ragdoll cats have so much going for them, including a relaxed and affectionate nature. ![]()
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