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What is a mink/ Sepia Ragdoll ?


Mink Or Sepia Does not refer to a colour or a pattern it is a Gene

Genetics :

Traditional Ragdolls have two Copies of the Siamese colour point Gene (cs/cs), they have light bodies and dark points and blue eyes

Sepia Ragdolls Have Two Copies of the Burmese Point Gene (cb/cb) they have very little contrast between body and points,They have green or gold eyes.

Mink Ragdolls Have One Copy of the Siamese point Gene(cs) & one copy of the Burmese Point Gene (cb). They are colour in-between, medium contrast between body and points with aqua eyes.

To sum up the Cherubim is a Mink/Sepia Ragdoll, only different from Ann Bakers other Ragdolls by that Single Burmese Point Gene (cb)


Mink & Sepia are born with their colour unlike the traditional which are born white.
 
The points on a Mink are much richer and darker. They come in all the same colours and patterns. They have Aqua eyes ( blue-green) sometimes blue. Minks Have all the same traits as a traditional Ragdoll they are, large, lovely, docile, floppy cats.

A Sepia ragdoll has considerably darker, plusher coats, Their eyes can be a rainbow of colours from blue to green ect.



 

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