Author name: Rebecca Nash

As the leading registry governing purebred cat activities in Japan, the Japan Cat Fancy plays a pivotal role in cultivating standards and facilitating shows nationwide. Let’s explore some of the many varieties currently enjoying championship status under JCF’s discerning guidance. Oriental OriginalsTraditional Japanese Bobtail and longhaired varieties paved first Nippon catteries, their spirited personalities integral

As the leading registry governing pedigree cats across Australia, the Australian Cat Federation plays a key role in certifying breeds and facilitating shows nationally. Let’s explore some of the over 40 varieties currently enjoying championship recognition under ACF guidelines. Classic Foundation LinesTimeless Persians, regal Abyssinians and sleek Burmese formed the nucleus of early Australian catteries.

While organizations like the WCF, FIFE, CFA and TICA dominate international cat pedigrees in terms of membership numbers and geographical coverage, they are not the only influential registries shaping the global cat fancy. Several prominent national and regional clubs also contribute significantly to standardizing purebred cat breeds worldwide. Felis Britannica (FB)Based in the UK, Felis

FIFe, also known as the Fédération Internationale Féline, is an international cat registry based in Europe. FIFe categorizes recognized breeds into different classes from preliminary to full championship status. In this post, we cover the breeds currently accepted within each FIFe category: FIFe Category I – Championship Breeds The FIFe Category I fully accepted championship