British Longhair
VS
Ragdoll
British Longhair vs Ragdoll
Compare British Longhair and Ragdoll side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
British Longhair
Ragdoll
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
30 – 36 cm
23 – 28 cm
Weight
3 – 8 kg
4 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 17 years
12 – 17 years
Child friendly
2/5
5/5
Energy level
2/5
2/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
2/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
5/5
4/5
Shedding
4/5
4/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
British Longhair
Ragdoll
Great with kids
Super smart
Summary
About British Longhair
British Longhairs are sturdy, medium‑large cats with a plush semi‑long coat and round “teddy bear” look. Calm, polite, and quietly affectionate, they suit many homes. They’re moderately active, need regular grooming, and are generally healthy when bred with attention to heart, kidney, and joint care.
About Ragdoll
Large, muscular pointed cat with silky semi‑long coat and vivid blue eyes that stay blue for life. Relaxed and floppy when handled, it matures slowly, is calm, affectionate, people‑focused, and suits mainly indoor life. Coat needs regular but moderate grooming.
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