Manx
Manx
VS
Ragdoll
Ragdoll

Manx vs Ragdoll

Compare Manx 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
Manx
Ragdoll
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
23 – 28 cm
Weight
3 – 6 kg
4 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 14 years
12 – 17 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
2/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics

Manx
Great with kids
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Ragdoll
Great with kids
Super smart

Summary

About Manx
The Manx is a medium, powerfully built cat best known for its little or absent tail and rounded, compact body. With strong, rabbit‑like hind legs, it loves to jump and play. Affectionate and people focused, it comes in short or semi‑long coats in many colors. Careful breeding is vital for spinal health.
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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