Ragdoll Health Guide
Complete health profile covering disease predispositions, vital statistics, and preventive care recommendations for Ragdoll.
Vital Statistics
| Lifespan | 12–17 years |
|---|---|
| Weight Range | 3.6–9.1 kg |
Disease Predispositions (7)
Ragdoll is predisposed to the following health conditions. 4 are hereditary.
| Condition | Category | Risk Level | Hereditary | Screening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | N/A | Moderate | No | Annual exam |
| Polycystic kidney disease | N/A | Moderate | No | Annual exam |
| Feline obesity | N/A | Moderate | No | Annual exam |
| Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
| Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
| Feline mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
| Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
Obesity & Weight Management
| Obesity Risk Level | Very_High |
|---|---|
| Ideal Body Condition Score | 5 |
Genetic Screening
| CHIC Required Tests | HCM (MYBPC3 R820W); PKD1; PRA-rdAc |
|---|---|
| Dystocia Risk | Moderate |