Ragdoll Cat Colour Types
Ragdolls with this in colourpoint are very reminiscent of siamese cats.
Ragdoll cat colour types. Seal seal is a very dark brown. The points of color are on the ears feet and tail and sometimes a little of the color shows up on the body. The standard ragdoll cat colours are seal and blue only. Point colors may be solid lynx including tortie lynx.
Solid ragdolls can have green gold blue aqua blue or a rainbow of other eye colors but most often have green or gold eyes. And parti colored or tortie. I will show pictures of each blaze later in this. Traditional mink and sepia ragdolls color continues to deepen and darken as they mature until they are up to 3 years old.
The rest of the ragdoll should be ivory cream or soft white. A mitted ragdoll has white fore paws resembling mittens. Allowance should be made for darker color in older cats as ragdolls generally darken with age but there must be definite contrast between body. Blue the term used by cat breeders is blue but the color seen in this type of ragdoll cat is gray or sometimes in certain light a taupe like color.
Ragdoll kittens are born white acquiring their coloring and coat pattern as they age. Ragdoll cat colors patterns explained someone a while ago asked me what colors and patterns ragdoll cats can come in. Blue ragdolls may come in various patterns such as blue colorpoint blue tortie blue lynx colorpoint blue lynx bicolor or blue lynx mitted. Even subtle shading is permissible but clear color is preferable.
Mitted ragdolls may have a blaze on their foreheads there are 4 types of blazes. However i personally now only breed with the traditional ragdoll colours of seal and blue as i much prefer a cat with no out crosses in their pedigree particularly those to balinese and birman. Colorpoint ragdolls are marked similarly to a siamese with a light colored body and darker fur on the nose ears tail and paws. The typical colors for raggies were the four standard himalayan seal chocolate lilac and blue.
The ragdoll has a bunny soft semi longhair coat which does not require extensive grooming. The six point colors are seal blue chocolate lilac red and cream. As you can see there are plenty of color markings for ragdoll cats. Seal mitted ragdoll cat caymus.
Full color development may not be evident until 2 3 years of age. The tica ragdoll breed standard for the ragdoll cat allows the following colors. Seal dark brown points on a lighter body colour and. Hourglass my all time favorite and i will totally own one one day star diamond and broken.
There should be no white anywhere on the cat s body although light colored fur is fine. There are other colours now available that have been brought into many bloodlines by out crossing. This wonderful breed comes in seal blue lilac chocolate flame cream and tortie. The rear paws are white to the hock as if the cat was wearing boots.
This may vary from a light gray all the way to a russian blue like dark gray with a full shine. All ragdolls are pointed but points are partially overlaid with white in the mitted and bicolor. But i love both my babies for who they are. There are also various patterns they can display such as bi color van.
Blue steely grey colour with a lighter body colouring.