Frequently Asked Questions

Ragdolls are known for their affectionate, gentle, and relaxed nature. They enjoy human companionship, are often described as “dog-like,” and tend to adapt well to families, children, and other pets.

Yes. All of our kittens are placed as indoor-only companions. Ragdolls are a trusting breed and are not well suited to unsupervised outdoor living.

Yes, families are welcome to express preferences for coat colour and pattern, and we do our best to accommodate these where possible.

All traditional Ragdolls have blue eyes. While eye colour itself does not vary, the depth or intensity of blue can range from lighter to deeper shades. The final depth of eye colour develops naturally over time and cannot be selected or guaranteed when reserving a kitten.

No. Eye colour in traditional Ragdolls does not change. All Ragdolls must have blue eyes in accordance with the breed standard.

While the eye colour itself remains blue, the depth or intensity of blue often develops as the kitten matures. Kittens may appear to have lighter blue eyes initially, with colour depth increasing gradually over time. The final depth of eye colour cannot be predicted or guaranteed.

Yes. Our breeding cats are health tested in accordance with breed recommendations. This includes screening for genetic conditions commonly associated with Ragdolls.

Our kittens receive comprehensive veterinary care prior to leaving for their new homes. This includes full health checks by our registered veterinarian, age-appropriate vaccinations, microchipping, and desexing.

Each kitten leaves with a personalised Vet/Info/Baby Book, which includes their veterinary records. Our handbook outlines all requirements for a smooth transition and continued wellbeing, ensuring new families have everything they need to care for their Ragdoll.

Our kittens leave for their new homes fully prepared and well supported. Each kitten goes home with the following:

~ De-sexed
~ Microchipped & registered with the NZ Companion Animal Registry
~ Fully vaccinated (two vaccinations)
~ Up to date on all flea & worm treatments
~ Fully litter trained
~ 42 days FREE pet insurance
~ HCM & PKD clear negative by parentage
~ Parents clear negative for FIV & FeLV
~ Registered with NZCF
~ Four-generation pedigree papers
~ Photos included in their personalised Vet / Info / Baby Book
~ Sample bag of our kitten dry food
~ Blanket, toys & more
~ FREE access to our closed, private Ragroyalty Family Facebook group

Our private family group allows you to connect with other Ragroyalty families, share photos and videos, ask questions, and stay in touch as your kitten grows.

Kittens usually leave for their new homes from 13 weeks of age onwards. This ensures they are socially, emotionally, and physically ready.

Yes. A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your preferred kitten. This confirms your commitment and ensures the kitten is reserved exclusively for you, making it unavailable to other prospective families.

You can contact us via our enquiry form. We enjoy getting to know prospective families to ensure the best match for both kitten and owner.