A detailed introduction to CFA Cat as well as the application process

How to register a CFA catteryIf you want to become a registered breeder and cattery of CFA, it is actually very simple, just fill in the Cattery NameRegistration Application issued by CFA and send it back to CFA with $50. Of course, there are some rules to be followed in the application form, such as the cattery cannot use English names such as Marie, Frank John, any existing cat breeds such as Exotic, Persian, Manx, etc., and all registered catteries are not accepted. Accepted cattery will receive a Cattery Name Registration Certificate issued by CFA, which will be valid for 5 years and can be renewed for another 5 years at $20 from CFA upon expiry.

Let's take a look at the specific aspects.

How do non-CFA registered cats log in?

If the cat has only been registered with another recognized association, it may still be eligible to register with the CFA in some cases, even if the breeder has never applied for it with the CFA.

A request for CFA registration can be made with a pedigree certificate if the cat only meets the following criteria:

1. The male or female cat has not logged in with a litter of cats or independently logged in;

2 Breeders are not currently CFA registered breeders.

The cat is not eligible for registration through a pedigree certificate under the following conditions:

1. Both parents of the cat have registered with CFA;

2 Breeders are currently CFA registered breeders.

In order to obtain a valid login certificate for the cat, the 5th generation pedigree certificate must be sent to the CFA for file (see Note for exceptions). The pedigree certificate must be issued and recognized by the association in which the cat is currently registered.

For the following cat breeds, the pedigree certificate of the previous generations listed in parentheses must be submitted:

Abyssinian Abyssinian, American bristle Americanwirehair, Balinese balinese, Burmese burmese, chartreux, Devon Rex, Korat, Ragdoll cat, Scottish fold, Siamese siamese, Turkish Angora turkish angora. As for other cat breeds, they require a 5-generation pedigree certificate.

The conditions for applying for a CFA cattery are as follows;

1. The male or female cat has not logged in with a litter of cats or independently logged in;

2 Breeders are not currently CFA registered breeders.

CFA] CFA=The Cat Fanciers' Association, is the abbreviation of the International Cat Fanciers' Association.

Introduction] CFA is a non-profit organization registered in the United States and founded in early 1906. What started as a small organization has become the organization with the largest number of registered purebred cats in the world, with more than 400 cat shows and 42 cat breeds on display each year around the world.

CFA is currently the world's largest purebred cat registration organization, CFA cat exhibition, in addition to the CFA registered cat group, there is also a domestic cat group, so that non-CFA registered cats can also participate in the exhibition, so as to promote the welfare of cats. At the CFA Cat Show, cats compete in four categories:

1.Kitten: Kittens that are four to eight months old and registered with the CFA.

2.Championship is an adult cat that has not been neutered for eight months or more and is registered with the CFA.

3.Premiership is a spay-for-all adult cat that is eight months old or more and has been registered with the CFA.

1. Background of the cat CFA certificate

The cat CFA certificate is a pet cat breed certification certificate recognized by the Pet Cat World Leading Association (CFA).

Pet cats have been loved by humans since ancient times, and in modern times, more and more people have joined the ranks of pet cat lovers. CFA was founded in 1906 and is engaged in the identification and identification of pet cat breeds.

2. The certification method of cat CFA certificate

In the process of cat CFA certification, it is necessary to examine the cat's appearance, trillage breed, personality and genes, etc., and CFA certified professionals judge whether the cat meets the certification requirements of a cat breed through the observation of the cat, checking its family tree and other relevant information.

3. The importance of cat CFA certificate

The cat CFA certificate is an important qualification certificate for cat breed certification, and it is one of the authoritative standards for cat breed identification. If a cat has a CFA certificate, it means that it is the best representative of the breed and meets all the certification requirements.

For pet lovers, having a certified cat can not only make them more confident about raising cats, but also enhance the market value of cats.

4. Practical application of cat CFA certificate

The acquisition of the cat CFA certificate can provide many rights and interests for cats, such as enhancing the popularity and value of cats through exhibitions and other means; It can bring more breeding business to the cattery; It can provide professional maintenance services for cats and hail.

At the same time, the cat CFA certificate can also be used as a family pet qualification certificate, which is convenient for the management of public places, such as holding the CFA certificate to take the cat to use the service facilities in public places.