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A Ragdoll Sits by a Torn Treat Bag, Ears Back, Eyes Down

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Lamplight glows on a wooden table where a foil treat bag has been ripped open and a scatter of round brown treats has tumbled out. A blue point Ragdoll sits right beside it with her ears pulled back and her pale blue eyes lowered, wearing a sheepish look that practically apologizes in advance. Behind her, a knitted blanket, a set of keys, and a mug sit in the evening quiet, and a thin pile of crumbs marks the path of the crime.

Ragdolls are large, soft, semi-longhaired cats known for their gentle, laid-back personalities, and they are famous for going limp when picked up, which is where the name comes from. They are usually affectionate and follow their people from room to room. That devotion often includes watching for treats. Because Ragdolls are big cats who can put on weight easily, it is smart to keep an eye on portion sizes and the number of treats in a day. Ask your vet about the right amount for her size and age. Keep treat bags sealed with a clip or in a tin with a tight lid, and put them in a cupboard, because a clever cat can open a bag with her teeth. Training with a few treats counted out in advance keeps the fun without the extras.

She looks like she is sorry, mostly about getting caught. The treats on the table look entirely forgiven.

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