Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin Cat Breed Comparison
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Compare Ragdoll and Ragamuffin. Which is better: Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin?
Name | Ragdoll | Ragamuffin | Munchkin |
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Origins | United States | United States | United States |
Group | Crossbreed | Crossbreed | Mutation |
Popularity Rank | 2 | 57 | 55 |
Reviews | 1 | 0 | 0 |
User Ratings |
Other Names
What other names do they have? | Rag doll | Cherubim | Sausage Cat |
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Price
Which one is cheaper, Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin cat? | $1200 to $2500 | $800 to $1500 | $1000 to $2000 |
Cost Of Ownership | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
Breed Recognition |
The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA) Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe) |
The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) | No data available |
Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin cat? | Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down. | Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down. | Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down. |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Male: 10 - 20 pounds, Female: 8 - 17 pounds | Male: 15 - 20 pounds, Female: 10 - 15 pounds | Male: 6 - 9 pounds, Female: 5 - 8 pounds |
Bite Force | Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI | Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI | Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI |
Body Type |
Semi-cobby This body type is a mix between the cobby and foreign types. |
Substantial Ragamuffin are large and heavy-boned with a strong, muscular build. |
Semi-cobby This body type is a mix between the cobby and foreign types. |
Ear Shape |
Medium Rounded Wide-set |
Medium Rounded Wide-set |
Pointed Medium Wide-set |
Eye Color | Blue |
Gold Blue | All Colors |
Hair Color and Pattern |
Colorpoint pattern Base coat is cream or fawn with coloured points on ears, face, paws, and tail Point colours include seal, blue, chocolate, lilac, red, and cream, as well as lynx (tabby) and tortie patterns. | All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint. | All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint. |
Coat
What is the difference between Ragdoll, Ragamuffin and Munchkin coats? | Semi-long | Medium-long | Long |
Leg Lenght | Medium | Medium | No data available |
Whisker Length | Long | Medium | Medium |
Musculature | Muscular | Muscular | Robust |
Head Shape | Round | Round | Flat-faced |
Toe Count |
5 front 4 back |
5 front 4 back |
5 front 4 back |
Eye Shape And Orientation | Oval | Round | Almond-shaped |
Night Vision | |||
Paw Size | Large | Medium | Medium |
Nose Structure | Concave | Concave | Straight |
Neck Length | Long | Medium | Medium |
Fur Texture |
Soft Curled |
Short Dense |
Soft Curled |
Bone Density | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Flexibility | Low | High | High |
Bone Structure | Robust |
Slender Fine |
Slender Fine |
Tail Length | Plumed | Plumed | Short and Stubby |
Sleep Patterns |
Active Less Sleep | Moderate Sleep |
Calm More Sleep |
Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin Special Abilities Comparison
Attention Span | Moderate, gentle and affectionate | Moderate, affectionate and calm | Moderate, playful and outgoing |
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Guarding Instinct | Low | Low | Low |
Protection Instincts | Low | Low | Low |
Climbing Ability | Low | Low | Low |
Jumping Ability | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
Swimming Ability | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Water Affinity | |||
Rescue Capability | Poor | Poor | Moderate |
Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin Health Comparison
Litter Size | 4-6 Kittens | 2-4 Kittens | 3-5 Kittens |
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Special Needs |
Affectionate High grooming |
Affectionate High grooming |
Moderate grooming Special care for legs |
Breeding | Requires grooming knowledge, moderate litter size | Requires grooming knowledge, large litter size | Requires genetic management, small to moderate litter size |
Dietary Preferences | Low fat, high fiber | High protein, balanced diet | High protein, low carbs |
Solo Time Tolerance | High | High | Medium |
Noise Sensitivity | Moderate | Low | Low |
Genetic Diversity | Low | Moderate | Low |
Sensitivity To Changes | Medium sensitivity | Medium sensitivity | Medium sensitivity |
Food Motivation | Low | Low | Low |
Feeding Schedule | Two or three times a day |
Twice a day Morning and Evening |
Twice a day Morning and Evening |
Maintenance Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate |
Exercise Needs | Low | Medium | Medium |
Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | 12-17 years | 12-16 years | 10-15 years |
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin cat? | The Ragdoll cat has an average energy level. | The Ragamuffin cat has an average energy level. | The Munchkin cat has a higher energy level than other cat breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | No Ragdoll cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction. | No Ragamuffin cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction. | No Munchkin cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction. |
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin? | Low Very healthy cat breed. | Low Very healthy cat breed. | Low Very healthy cat breed. |
Health Problems |
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Kidney Disease |
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Kidney Disease |
Hip Dysplasia Lordosis Pectus Excavatum |
Climate | Temperate | Temperate | Temperate |
Cold Tolerance | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Heat Tolerance | Low | Medium | Medium |
Breeding Difficulty | Easy | Medium | Hard |
Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin Characteristics and Personality Comparison
Common Vocalizations | Soft and infrequent meows | Quiet and affectionate meows | Playful and gentle meows |
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Interaction With Other Pets | Excellent, very social and gentle | Excellent, very social and friendly | Good, enjoys companionship |
Facial Expression | Docile and affectionate | Gentle and affectionate | Playful and outgoing |
Tail Behavior | Docile and affectionate tail movements | Gentle and affectionate tail movements | Playful and outgoing tail movements |
Explorer Instincts | Low | Low | Low |
Attention Needs | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
Protectiveness | Low | Low | Low |
Territoriality | Low | Low | Low |
Independence | Low | Low | Low |
Response To Commands | Low | Low | Low |
Adaptability To Indoor Life | High | High | High |
Hunting Drive | Low | Low | Low |
Play Style |
Playful Gentle Calm |
Playful Gentle Calm |
Curious Interactive Playful |
Escape Tendencies | Low | Low | Low |
Curiosity | Low | Low | Moderate |
Hunting Skills | Low ⬇️ | High ⬆️ | Moderate ⏺️ |
Reaction To Strangers | Cautious | Cautious | Cautious |
Stalking Behavior | Low | Low | Low |
Aggression Level | Low | Moderate | Low |
Training Difficulty | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
Agility | Low | Low | Low |
Travel Compatibility | Medium | High | High |
Activity | Low Active | Moderately Active | Moderately Active |
Compatibility With Other Animals |
Low Independent |
Playful Medium |
Playful Medium |
Household Noise Tolerance | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Playfulness | Balanced Playmate. Ragdoll have a balanced playfulness. | Active Adventurer. Ragamuffin are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions. | Active Adventurer. Munchkin are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions. |
Trainability | Challenging to Train: Ragdoll cat breeds are more stubborn, independent, and less receptive to training, requiring specialized techniques and more persistence to achieve desired results. | Difficult to Train: Ragamuffin cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results. | Difficult to Train: Munchkin cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results. |
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap. | Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap. | Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap. |
Temperament
Which one has a better personality, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Affectionate | Affectionate | Agile |
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential? | Ragdoll cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Ragamuffin cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Munchkin cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin? | High: Ragdoll cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers. | High: Ragamuffin cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers. | High: Munchkin cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers. |
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | The Ragdoll cat is a child-friendly breed. | The Ragamuffin cat is a child-friendly breed. | The Munchkin cat is a child-friendly breed. |
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Very dog-friendly: Ragdoll owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog. | Very dog-friendly: Ragamuffin owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog. | Very dog-friendly: Munchkin owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog. |
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin? | Average: the Ragdoll cat has an average level of intelligence. | Outstanding: Ragamuffin is one of the brightest cat breeds. | Outstanding: Munchkin is one of the brightest cat breeds. |
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction. | Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction. | Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction. |
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers. | Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers. | Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people. |
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats. | Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats. | Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something. |
Ragdoll vs Ragamuffin vs Munchkin Grooming Comparison
Seasonal Shedding | Moderate | High | Moderate |
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Grooming Tools Needed |
Brush Comb Deshedding Tool |
Brush Nail Clipper Comb |
Brush Nail Clipper Comb |
Dental Care | Low | Low | Low |
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Ragdoll coat in good condition. | Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Ragamuffin cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being. | Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Munchkin cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being. |
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Ragdoll or Ragamuffin or Munchkin? | High If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet. | High If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet. | Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding. |
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