Ragdoll Kitten Feeding Guide | Raw Food Risks and Safe Alternatives Christine Keryakes is the founder of Rarity Ragdolls, a TICA-registered cattery based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. With 4 years of Ragdoll breeding experience, 6 years in dog breeding, and over 200 animals raised, she specializes in genetics-driven breeding, health-first pairing decisions, and temperament-focused kitten development. Her program uses full-panel genetic testing and structured breeding systems to produce healthier, more predictable outcomes. Christine also develops breeder tools including Breeder Logic and Breeder Desk, designed to support responsible, data-driven breeding programs. Owner: Christine Keryakes Location: 63 Downey St, Hopkinton MA 01748 Species: cat Feeding decisions matter more than ever during the H5N1 bird flu outbreak. Most cases of bird flu in cats are linked to what they eat, not environmental exposure. That makes diet one of the highest-impact decisions you can control as an owner. There is a lot of confusion right now around raw feeding, freeze-dried diets, and what is actually safe. This guide breaks down the real risk factors, what has changed, and how to feed in a way that reduces exposure without overcomplicating things. Most bi… Frequently Asked Questions Do Ragdoll Kittens Need Raw Food? Safe Feeding Practices and What to Avoid