About Pedigreed Cats

• The Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc. web site is a compendum of information about the pedigreed cat and the cat fancy.
  • CFA Breed Profiles
  • CFA Cat Show Schedule
• Finding the Purrfect Pedigreed Kitten discusses ways to locate a kitten of your chosen breed
• Breed Characteristics and Personalities is a table of the characteristics and personalities of each of the CFA recognized breeds, with photos
• CFA Southwest Region - The Phoenix Feline Fanciers club is located in CFA's Southwest Region(5).

For Kids

• For Kids ... About Cats has lots of information for children, as well as a large number of games and puzzles, coloring pages, references, etc.

For New Breeders & Exhibitors

• Before You Breed: Inside the Breeding Business explains that there is more to breeding pedigreed cats than the cat + cat = kittens equation
• CFA Mentor Program welcomes, encourages, and guides new breeders and exhibitors
• CFA Ambassador Program welcomes spectators to cat shows and answers their questions
• New Breeders and Exhibitors FAQ provides answers to frequently asked questions
• Planning & Designing a Cattery describes how to build the "ideal" cattery in your home
• Genetics FAQ explains the facts about genetics
• How Ribbons are Awarded goes through the judging process and the ribbons awarded by the judge

Important Informational Sites

• CFA Legislative Alerts - check alerts re proposed anti-breeder legislation
• National Council on Pet Population Study & Policy (NCPPSP) - gathers and analyzes reliable data on the pet population
• Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) - the world’s largest pet trade association

Feline Health & Research

• Cornell Feline Health Center is a veterinary medical specialty center devoted to improving the health and well-being of cats everywhere.
• Dictionary of Veterinary Terms, courtesy of PetEducation.com
• VeterinaryPartner.com is recommended by veterinarians as an area where you can learn more about health issues concerning your cat.
• Pet Pharmacy explains how a medication works, courtesy of VeterinaryPartner.com
• Feline Health Related Links links to hundreds of feline health related pages, courtesy of the Internet Cat Club.
• The Winn Feline Foundation awards annual grants for research on feline health concerns.
• Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) & Coronavius is a site by researcher Dr. Diane Addie, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Online Magazines

• Fanc-e-Mews is a FREE bi-monthly online magazine produced for CFA.
• The Daily Cat is an independent editorial program by Iams.

Online Classified Advertising

• Fanc-e-Classified is the classified advertising section of the Fanc-e-Mews online magazine. Ads for live animals are not included, but you can find great deals on cat toys, scratching posts, books, artwork, etc.