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My year-old cat is small. When will she stop growing? Should I worry?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Ragdoll | Female | spayed | 10 lbs

My ragdoll cat is still pretty small and she is a year old. When will she stop growing and should I be conserned?

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on August 28th, 2019

Cats stop growing by 11-12 months of age in general. It is likely Ella is done growing. Some cats are small but I recommend to have her examined by the veterinarian with some bloodwork to make sure everything is normal. I hope this helps and please feel free to post any additional questions.

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