
Easter is early this year, coming March 31st. Easter is a festive season with fantastic treats. It seems a shame not to include our feline friends.

March 17th is the day to enjoy the luck of the Irish… and cats can “Go Green” too during this annual celebration.

The Chocolate Point and Lilac Point were two of the original 4 Himalayan colors accepted in CFA. Other colors were accepted over the next 35 years.

Take a nostalgic look back at CFA in 1958… This third article in the series discusses the history of CFA, from 1895 through 1908.
Whether you are a newbie, or an old hand at delivering kittens, this is an excellent article for refining your midwifery skills. It covers everything from before delivery of the kittens, cutting the cord, right up to the newborns snuggling up to their mother’s tummy.
Although it is rare, sometimes a female cat will kill her kittens, or those belonging to another cat. There are several recognized reasons for this type of behavior. The smart cat breeder learns about this strange behavior and how to prevent it.
Occasionally a breeder may need to find a proven stud cat for their breeding program. This article discusses what to look for, where to look, what questions to ask and how to introduce the proven male to maximize his chances of integrating easily into your existing cattery.
Complications associated with the subcutaneous administration of fluids are very uncommon, however, occasionally an abscess can develop at the site of an injection.
Pedigrees are an important ingredient of every breeding program. The pedigree is your cat’s family tree. Knowing different ways to evaluate a pedigree is an essential skill the smart cat breeder must learn. This article teaches you to evaluate a pedigree by titles alone.
Are you afraid of giving your cat an injection? Does tube-feeding intimidate you? How about giving a cat a pill? Learning new skills can seem overwhelming. The good news is that if you can muster up the courage to try, everything is easier to do with just a bit of practice.

Bicolor Persians
Jaemak’s Cacao Dreams
Jaemak’s Jessica McClintock
Jaemak’s Silver Birch & Lavender

Lisa McEntyre
Jaemak Himalayans & Persians
Natasha Jewett
HappyHR Oriental Shorthairs & Devon Rex
Ashley Long
LuxSphynx
Jan Holmes
Holmestead Ragdolls
Jennifer Kelley
Plimsoll Ragdolls

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