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Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian Cat Breed Comparison

"Find similarities and differences between Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian" Compare Ragdoll and Manx. Which is better: Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
 
 
 
Name Ragdoll Manx Siberian
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom Russia flagRussia
Group Crossbreed Mutation Natural
Popularity Rank26022
Reviews101
User Ratings

Other Names
What other names do they have?
Rag doll Manks, Stubbin, Rumpy Moscow Semi-longhair, Siberian Forest Cat
Price
Which one is cheaper, Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian cat?
$1200 to $2500 $600 to $1200 $1200 to $2500
Cost Of Ownership Moderate Moderate Moderate
Breed Recognition The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)
Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe)
The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)

Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian cat?
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Medium
The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Weight
Which is heavier, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Male: 10 - 20 pounds, Female: 8 - 17 pounds Male: 9 - 13 pounds, Female: 7 - 11 pounds Male: 15 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 15 pounds
Bite ForceStrong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Body Type Semi-cobby
This body type is a mix between the cobby and foreign types.
Cobby
This body type is a mix between the cobby and foreign types.
Substantial
Siberian are large and heavy-boned with a strong, muscular build.
Ear Shape Medium
Rounded
Wide-set
Medium
Rounded
Wide-set
Large
Pointed
Tufted
Wide-set
Eye Color Blue Gold
Green
Gold
Green
Hair Color and Pattern Colorpoint pattern
Base coat is cream or fawn with coloured points on ears, face, paws, and tail
Point colours include seal, blue, chocolate, lilac, red, and cream, as well as lynx (tabby) and tortie patterns.
All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint. All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.
Coat
What is the difference between Ragdoll, Manx and Siberian coats?
Semi-long Short Hair Semi-long
Leg Lenght Medium Short Medium
Whisker Length Long Medium Medium
Musculature Muscular Solid Robust
Head Shape Round Round Round
Toe Count 5 front
4 back
5 front
4 back
5 front
4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Oval Wide-set Oval
Night Vision
Paw Size Large Medium Medium
Nose Structure Concave Short and Broad Concave
Neck Length Long Medium Medium
Fur Texture Soft
Curled
Short
Dense
Soft
Curled
Bone Density Medium Medium Medium
Flexibility
Low
High
High
Bone Structure Robust Sturdy Sturdy
Tail Length Plumed Bobtail Plumed
Sleep Patterns Active
Less Sleep
Calm
More Sleep
Calm
More Sleep

Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span Moderate, gentle and affectionate Moderate, playful and gentle Long, loyal and affectionate
Guarding Instinct Low Moderate High
Protection Instincts Low Moderate High
Climbing Ability Low Moderate High
Jumping Ability Moderate Moderate Good
Swimming Ability Poor Poor Good
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability Poor Moderate Good

Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian Health Comparison

Litter Size 4-6 Kittens 1-3 Kittens 2-4 Kittens
Special Needs Affectionate
High grooming
Social
Moderate grooming
Affectionate
High grooming
Breeding Requires grooming knowledge, moderate litter size Requires genetic management, small to moderate litter size Requires grooming knowledge, large litter size
Dietary Preferences Low fat, high fiber High protein, low carbs High protein, wet food
Solo Time Tolerance High High Medium
Noise Sensitivity Moderate Low Low
Genetic Diversity Low Moderate High
Sensitivity To Changes
Medium sensitivity
Medium sensitivity
Medium sensitivity
Food Motivation Low Moderate High
Feeding Schedule Two or three times a day Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level Low Low High
Exercise Needs Low Medium Medium
Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
12-17 years 12-14 years 12-15 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian cat?
The Ragdoll cat has an average energy level.
The Manx cat has a very high energy level.
The Siberian cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
No
Ragdoll cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
No
Manx cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Yes
Siberian cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian?
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Kidney Disease
Spinal Dysraphism
Arthritis
Manx Syndrome
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Retinal Dysplasia
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Climate Temperate Temperate Cold
Cold Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance Low Medium Medium
Breeding Difficulty Easy Medium Medium

Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations Soft and infrequent meows Quiet and gentle meows Quiet and affectionate meows
Interaction With Other Pets Excellent, very social and gentle Good, social and friendly Excellent, very social and friendly
Facial Expression Docile and affectionate Loyal and playful Loyal and affectionate
Tail Behavior Docile and affectionate tail movements Playful and agile tail movements Loyal and affectionate tail movements
Explorer Instincts Low Moderate High
Attention Needs Moderate Moderate Moderate
Protectiveness Low Moderate High
Territoriality Low Moderate High
Independence Low Moderate High
Response To Commands Low Moderate High
Adaptability To Indoor Life High High High
Hunting Drive Low Moderate High
Play Style Playful
Gentle
Calm
Social
Playful
Gentle
Active
Curious
Playful
Escape Tendencies Low Moderate High
Curiosity Low Moderate High
Hunting Skills Low ⬇️ High ⬆️ High ⬆️
Reaction To Strangers Cautious Cautious Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior Low Moderate High
Aggression Level Low Moderate Moderate
Training Difficulty Moderate Moderate Moderate
Agility Low Moderate High
Travel Compatibility Medium Low Medium
Activity
Low Active
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals Low
Independent
Playful
Medium
Playful
Medium
Household Noise Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Playfulness
Balanced Playmate. Ragdoll have a balanced playfulness.
Active Adventurer. Manx are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Active Adventurer. Siberian are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Trainability
Challenging to Train: Ragdoll cat breeds are more stubborn, independent, and less receptive to training, requiring specialized techniques and more persistence to achieve desired results.
Difficult to Train: Manx cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Average Trainability: Siberian cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament
Which one has a better personality, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Affectionate Easy Going Curious
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Ragdoll cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Manx cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Siberian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian?
High: Ragdoll cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Manx cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Siberian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
The Ragdoll cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Manx cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Siberian cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Very dog-friendly: Ragdoll owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Manx owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Siberian owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian?
Average: the Ragdoll cat has an average level of intelligence.
Outstanding: Manx is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Siberian is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
Moderate
Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Ragdoll vs Manx vs Siberian Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding Moderate Moderate High
Grooming Tools Needed Brush
Comb
Deshedding Tool
Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool
Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Dental CareLow Moderate Moderate
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
Low Maintenance
Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Ragdoll coat in good condition.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Manx cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Siberian cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Ragdoll or Manx or Siberian?
High
If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.

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