Ragdoll
VS
Tonkinese
Ragdoll vs Tonkinese
Compare Ragdoll and Tonkinese 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
Ragdoll
Tonkinese
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
23 – 28 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
4 – 9 kg
2 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 17 years
10 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
2/5
5/5
Intelligence
4/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
5/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
1/5
Shedding
4/5
2/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Ragdoll
Great with kids
Super smart
Tonkinese
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Summary
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.
About Tonkinese
Tonkinese are medium-sized, muscular cats combining Siamese elegance with Burmese solidity. They have silky low-maintenance coats in mink, pointed or solid patterns and striking aqua to greenish blue eyes. Affectionate, playful, social and vocal, they thrive on attention and interaction.
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