Cats
umbrella term for all of her IRCA varieties was Cherubim Cat meaning "Angels non-fighting
cat". In 1985 and 1987, one UK breeder also advertised "Cherubinis" which appear to have
been non-colourpointed offspring from outcrossing Ragdolls to other breeds. "Cherubini" was
a legally safe equivalent of IRCA's trademarked "Cherubim" name. The IRCA Ragdolls were
not recognised by any other registry and upon Baker's death, a number of breeders re-
registered their Miracle Ragdolls, Honeybears and other IRCA varieties as foundation stock
for the new RagaMuffin breed which is now recognised by many registries around the world.
The RagaMuffin is not merely a non-pointed Ragdoll, it also has a different conformation
from the Ragdoll. After Baker's death, some breeders tried to sell their IRCA Ragdolls as
"rare mink-pointed Ragdolls" or "rare solid colour Ragdolls" to unwary owners/breeders who
did not know that there had been two conflicting Ragdoll breeds. These "rare" colour cats,