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230,000+ Pets covered

#1-rated on Google¹

The pet insurance for Ragdolls

Ragdolls are gentle, affectionate, and famously floppy – they go limp with contentment when held, which is exactly how they got their name. A Pumpkin plan covers hereditary conditions some providers won't, so you can be prepared to help.

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Three steps, no networks

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Go to any vet

Visit any licensed vet, specialist, or ER in the US or Canada for care.

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Submit a claim

Enter your visit details and upload a photo of your paid invoice.

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Get paid fast

Up to 90% of eligible costs. With PumpkinNow™, you can get paid before you pay the vet.²

It's simpler than most people expect. See how pet insurance works.

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Early years:

Congenital issues like cherry eye and hip laxity can appear with vaccinations and neutering.

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Prime years:

Congenital issues like cherry eye and hip laxity can appear with vaccinations and neutering.

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Later years:

Congenital issues like cherry eye and hip laxity can appear with vaccinations and neutering.

Why it's smart to get pet insurance for your Ragdoll

Ragdolls can live well into their teens, giving breed-related health concerns time to develop at different ages. Here’s roughly when:

Common health issues, and what they cost for a Ragdoll

Hairballs

A mass of ingested fur that accumulates in a cat’s stomach and can cause vomiting or, rarely, intestinal blockage.

$781

Cost to treat³

Your share

*Illustrative. Reimbursement shown at 90% after your deductible. Actual costs and payouts vary by treatment, plan and location.

$703

Pumpkin pays back⁴

Pumpkin's share • up to 90%

A healthy Ragdoll is a happy Ragdoll.

Ragdolls are calm, people-oriented cats that do best indoors, given how docile and trusting they are. Daily brushing keeps their semi-long coat from matting. They're not a highly active breed, so watch portions to avoid weight gain. With their dog-like devotion, most will greet you at the door and follow you from room to room.

Lifespan

12–17 years

Size

Large

Weight

10–20 pounds

Energy

Low, lives to sleep

Coat

Semi-long to long & silky-soft

Good with kids

Yes

Cost to buy

$850–$2,500

Lifetime care cost

$49,000+

At a glance

Ragdoll

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What it costs to insure the average Ragdoll

From

$39+

/mo⁵

It depends on their age, your zip code, and the plan itself. Choose what’s best for them – and your budget.

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  • Annual limit – the most your plan pays out each year

  • Annual deductible – amount paid by you each year before reimbursements kick in

  • Reimbursement rate – what you'll get paid back for covered vet bills – choose 80% or 90%

  • Multi-pet discount – get up to 10% off a plan for each additional pet you enroll⁶

Get a quote

An additional $2 transaction fee applies to each monthly payment. Choose annual billing at checkout and save $24 a year.

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Accidents & illnesses

Diagnostics, exams, surgery, hospitalization, and Rx meds for any new injury or illness.

Advanced care & alternative therapies

Specialist care, advanced procedures, and therapies like acupuncture, hydrotherapy, and rehab.

Dental illness care

Extractions and other treatments for eligible dental and gum diseases.

Hereditary & congenital conditions

The breed-specific conditions many insurers exclude (or charge extra for) come standard.

What’s covered

Count on premium coverage with no upper age limit – at any licensed vet in the US or Canada.

Pre-existing conditions aren't covered, so it pays to enroll your Ragdoll young.

Pumpkin is the #1 rated cat insurance on Google.¹

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Advice just for pet parents

Does Pumpkin cover HCM or bladder stones?

Yes, as long as they aren't pre-existing before your coverage starts.

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Are Ragdolls hypoallergenic?

No. Ragdolls have a semi-long coat that sheds moderately.

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Are Ragdolls good with kids?

Yes – their docile, affectionate nature makes them great companions for kids and other pets.

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Do Ragdolls need a lot of grooming?

Regular – daily brushing helps prevent mats in their semi-long coat.

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Are Ragdolls vocal?

Not very – Ragdolls tend to be quiet and soft-spoken.

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How much exercise does a Ragdoll need?

Low to moderate – short play sessions are enough; watch their weight since they're not highly active.

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FAQs

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