Ragdoll Cats and Their Unusual Resting Positions: Captured in These Adorable Pictures

Cats in sinks are a common sight for many cat owners and enthusiasts.

Have you ever seen the site, catsinsinks.com?  It is really cute – it is only cats in sinks and if you keep clicking “Show me another cat in a sink!” – you will keep seeing photos of cats in sinks! 

It was the inspiration for this post – and well, Caymus has been submitted to their site and when I saw Charlie doing it – I figured it was time for this post!  If you have a photo of your Ragdoll cat in a sink – please submit a photo and they will be featured on this page!

Resting in the Sink

Meet my Rags. Rags is the reason Floppycats website exists.  He came into my life when I was 10 years old, and he passed in 2009 when I was 29 years old. 

Caymus in a Sink

Caymus’ coat is the breed description for a Ragdoll cat – it is plush, doesn’t mat, and feels divinely luxurious.

The Ragdoll cat is a large, color-pointed cat breed known for going floppy when picked up, hence why they got the name “ragdoll.”

Huck in a Sink

Because of their sweet, laid-back dispositions, these cats make excellent family pets – but before you adopt, how much do you know about Ragdoll cats? Check your knowledge here with some basic Ragdoll cat facts about the breed.

Summer in a Sink

Do you know how Ragdoll cats got their name? Ragdolls earned their unusual name because these cats will go limp and relaxed when they are picked up and held.

“Sometimes You Get That Sinking Feline”

Ragdoll cats have a very distinct look, with bright blue eyes, a semi-long coat, and fairly large bodies.

Staying Cool While Indulging in What I Like Best, Snoozing

Distinctions between the purity of certain colors or patterns only matter if you want a Ragdoll for the show ring. Otherwise, these cats all have the same mild, loving personality regardless of coloring.

Yeti, a 4-Month Old Lilac, Bicolor Lynx Kitten

Ragdoll cats are known colloquially as “floppy cats”; after all, they got their name, “Ragdoll,” from being floppy. Many Ragdoll cats are known to literally “flop.”

Theo Loooooves to Sleep in My Sink in the Summer.

Ragdoll colors and patterns tend to come in slowly, and all Ragdoll breeds besides minks are born white. 

Homey Raye in a Sink

Ragdoll patterns include:

• Mitted (with a blaze)
• Colorpoint
• Lynx
• Torbie
• Tortie
• Bicolor
  • Includes Van, True, Mid High White, High Mitted

You’re Not Going To Throw Me Out on My Ear Are You?

Do you have a Ragdoll cat?  Do you have a dog?  How do they get along? 

One of the questions I am asked quite frequently is whether or not Ragdoll cats get along with dogs. After all, we all know the stereotypes about cats and dogs hating each other. But is that true, or is it just what cartoons teach us, and can Ragdoll cats and dogs co-exist in a home?

Blue Belle Waiting for the Stylist

Did you know that a Ragdoll’s color changes depending on temperature? The depth of their color will depend on their internal temperature, the outside temperature, what they eat, their genetics and more. Read more here.

Dance Little Sister in a Sink

The lifespan of a Ragdoll Cat – The average lifespan of a Ragdoll cat is 9-15 years. They can certainly live longer.

Diamond in a Sink

Ragdoll cats are known worldwide for their pleasant personalities, lavishly good looks, and considerable size. Ragdolls are among the largest cat breeds out there.

Newman in a Sink

Have you ever made DIY homemade cat food? Pet owners of all kinds have been exploring different options for their beloved pets over the past several years regarding diet. As a result, many cat owners have switched from traditional cat food choices to creating DIY homemade cat foods at home.

Yuna in a Sink

Have you wondered  “Is grain free bad for cats or is grain free good for cats?”

Maddie in a Sink

Cat allergies are commonly associated with cat fur, but contrary to popular belief, this is not the main cause of the allergy. In most cases, the fur is merely the carrier. The main triggers are specific proteins found in the cat’s saliva and urine, and cat dander (dead skin). Hypoallergenic Cat Breeds

Maddie in a Different Sink

Have you ever wondered how often to take your cat to the vet? There are differing opinions on how often to take your cat to the vet.

Maddie in Sink at Her Lake House

More Paw-some Articles from Floppycats

• Pictures of Ragdoll Cats with Their Bellies Shaved
• Pictures of Ragdoll Cats With Their Paws Crossed
• Whazz-up Cat Poses
• Ragdoll Cats in the Snow

Harry of O’Fallon in a Sink

Sneakers in a Sink

Lexi in a Sink

There is no such thing as a short haired Ragdoll cat.

Kitty Kitty Baby in a Sink

Having cat hair on your clothes simply comes with the territory, but there are some things that you can do about it. It is possible to have a lovely kitty in your house and still have clean clothes.

Teddy in the Sink

Berkley in His Favorite Spot

More Paw-some Articles from Floppycats

• Pictures of Ragdoll Cats with Their Bellies Shaved
• Pictures of Ragdoll Cats With Their Paws Crossed
• Whazz-up Cat Poses
• Ragdoll Cats in the Snow

Samantha in a Sink

Raina in a Sink

Theo in a Sink

Chewbacca in a Sink

Mooshu in a Sink

Blu (With Bella in the Backround) In the Sink

Inkie in a Sink

Anemone Pippa in a Sink

Milo, a Blue Bicolor Ragdoll, and Rory, a Norwegian Forest Cat

Milo, a Blue Bicolor

Milo, Maybe This Is More Comfortable

Hodge in the Butler’s Pantry

Peppermint in a Sink

Mango and Gypsy Cuddle in the Sink.

Dinky in a Sink

Inkie, Seal Mitted Ragdoll

Blue Point Shale, at 1 Years Old, Loving His Sink.

Simonsezz Angel Mae, in a Bathroom Sink When She Was Just 3 Months Old.

Simonsezz Angel Mae, Now, at Nearly 7 Months Old

Emmie in the Bathroom Sink

More Paw-some Articles from Floppycats

• Ragdoll Cats in Boxes
• Pictures of Ragdoll Cats in Laundry Baskets
• Pictures of Ragdoll Cats with White Tipped Tails