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Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest Cat Breed Comparison

"Find similarities and differences between Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest" Compare Siberian and Ragamuffin. Which is better: Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
 
 
 
Name Siberian Ragamuffin Norwegian Forest
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Group Natural Crossbreed Natural
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Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest cat?
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 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.
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
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
Weight
Which is heavier, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Male: 15 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 15 pounds Male: 15 - 20 pounds, Female: 10 - 15 pounds Male: 12 - 16 pounds, Female: 9 - 12 pounds
Coat
What is the difference between Siberian, Ragamuffin and Norwegian Forest coats?
Semi-long Medium-long Long Hair
Hair Color and Pattern 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. All coat colours and patterns, except colorpoint, chocolate, and lilac; most commonly seen in tabby patterns.
Eye Color Gold
Green
Gold
Blue
Gold
Green
Ear Shape Large
Pointed
Tufted
Wide-set
Medium
Rounded
Wide-set
Large
Pointed
Tufted
Wide-set

Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest Grooming Comparison

Dental CareModerate Low Moderate
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Siberian cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Ragamuffin cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Norwegian Forest cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.
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.

Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability
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.
Difficult to Train: Ragamuffin 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: Norwegian Forest 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, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
No
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Temperament
Which one has a better personality, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Curious Affectionate Sweet
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Siberian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Ragamuffin cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Norwegian Forest cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest?
High: Siberian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Ragamuffin cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Norwegian Forest cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
The Siberian cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Ragamuffin cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Norwegian Forest cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Very dog-friendly: Siberian owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Ragamuffin owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Norwegian Forest owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest?
Outstanding: Siberian is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Ragamuffin is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Smart: Norwegian Forest's has great intelligence.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
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, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
Moderate

Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest Other Names Comparison

Other Names
What other names do they have?
Moscow Semi-longhair, Siberian Forest Cat Cherubim Skogkatt, Skaukatt, Norsk Skogkatt, Norsk Skaukatt, Weegie

Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest Health Comparison

Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
12-15 years 12-16 years 12-16 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest cat?
The Siberian cat has a very high energy level.
The Ragamuffin cat has an average energy level.
The Norwegian Forest cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Siberian or Ragamuffin or Norwegian Forest?
Yes
Siberian cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
No
Ragamuffin cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
No
Norwegian Forest cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest?
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
High
Norwegian Forests tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Retinal Dysplasia
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Kidney Disease
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Hip Dysplasia
Glycogen Storage Disease IV

Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest Price Comparison

Price
Which one is cheaper, Siberian vs Ragamuffin vs Norwegian Forest cat?
$1200 to $2500 $800 to $1500 $900 to $1500

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