Ragdoll - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ragdoll is a breed of cat with a distinct colorpoint coat and blue eyes. Its morphology is large and weighty, and it has a semi-long and silky soft coat. American breeder Ann Baker developed Ragdolls in the 1960s. They are best known for their docile, placid temperament and affectionate nature.
The Origin of Ragdoll Cats: A Comprehensive History
WEBDec 12, 2021 · Ragdolls were so named by their founder – Ann Baker in the 1960s, due to their docile and laidback disposition. They are large, gentle and relaxed cats, relatively undemanding and tolerant to most situations.
Ragdoll History – The Beginning - Ragdoll Historical Society
WEBThe first record of Ragdolls being sold is in early 1969 when Denny and Laura Dayton bought a breeding pair of Ragdolls from Ann Baker. They named the cats Buddy and Rosie. It is from these small beginnings by the Daytons that most of our current Ragdolls trace their ancestry.
Origin of Ragdoll: A Complete History of the Cat Breed
WEBJun 24, 2024 · The Ragdoll cat breed was created by breeder Ann Baker in the 1960s in California. Starting with a white Persian-like cat named Josephine, Baker selectively bred cats to develop the Ragdoll’s unique traits, including its large size, striking blue eyes, and gentle temperament.
Ragdoll - cfa - The Cat Fanciers' Association
WEBRagdolls were developed in the 1960s by Ann Baker, a breeder in Riverside, California, from a carefully chosen group of domestic longhairs. The foundation cat, Josephine, was a white domestic longhair carrying the colorpoint gene.
History of the Ragdoll Breed - Ragtastic Cattery
WEBThe Ragdoll breed was started by Ann Baker in California in 1963. She worked in a Laundromat and her next-door neighbour was the owner and had 40-50 semi-feral cats living on her farm property. One was a white ‘Angora type’ cat named Josephine.
Ragdoll Breed History - Ragdoll Kittens by Kelly | Ragdoll Cat …
WEBThe Ragdoll history dates back to 1964, in Riverside, Calif, when Ann Baker’s first kittens were born. According to writer Wain Pearce, in 1963, Ann borrowed a Sacred Cat of Burma from her neighbors, and bred it with Josephine, her …
History of the Ragdoll Breed - WillowTreeRags
WEBThe Ragdoll Breed was started by a woman named Ann Baker in Riverside, California during the early 1960's. The original foundation cats of the Ragdoll breed were in fact all strays that roamed free around Ann Baker's home, as well as her neighbors.
Early Photos – Raggedy Ann | Ragdoll Historical Society
WEBRaggedy Ann was the cattery name used by Ann Baker, creator of the Ragdoll breed. The photos below show Ann along with a number of her cats. Most of these photos were taken in the 1960s and 70s.
WEBRagdolls are referred to as the “Golden Retriever” of the cat world, as well as puppies in cat suits. The Ragdoll breed was first created by a woman, Ann Baker, who was breeding black Persians and Apple headed lilac Balinese cats in Riverside, California in the 1960s.
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