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Breeder Spotlight: Pearls’ Ragdolls

I’m excited to bring Pearls Ragdolls the Breeder Spotlight interview to the podcast series! The goal is to introduce a breeder to our community. Especially one that is a listener of the show and supports positivity to other breeders. Each Breeder Spotlight episode will allow you to get familiar with the breeder, their chosen breed,…

managing multiple litters of kittens

How to Manage Multiple Litters in One Space

It’s not easy managing multiple litters of kittens in once space. Space for your cattery is the most valuable asset that you can have. If you’re working your cattery in your home, you may find it challenging if you have more than one litter of kittens on the ground at the same time. This podcast…

can intact males live together

Can Intact Male Cats Live Together?

For every Pedigree cat breeder, there will come a time when you consider adding a second or third sire to your breeding program. If you don’t have individual spaces for each male to live independently, then he will need to be roommates with another male. Will this fare well with your Sire? Is he going…

kitten room nursery setup podcast

Tips for Kitten Room and Nursery Setup

Setting up your kitten room and nursery is fun and exciting!! Here are some tips to help you setup your space that will be safe and cozy for both the Queen and her kindle. Your Queen and her kittens will go through several phases before they go to their new homes. Each phase will require…

is my cat in labor

Is My Cat in Labor?

You’ll never forget the first labor and delivery of a litter of kittens that you sit through with your Queen. It’s a rush of adrenaline, as well as very exhausting. After several litters, you’ll start to become familiar with the behavior patterns of your Queens. The signs will indicate that labor is approaching and that…

introducing cats for mating

How to Introduce Cats for Mating

Alot of people think that breeding Pedigree cats is easy. Just put a male and female together, and bam, kittens. It’s not as simple as it sounds. In this podcast episode, you’ll hear some ideas on how to introduce your cats when it’s time for mating. Cats don’t typically like cats that they haven’t known…

cat breeder contract

The Cat Breeder Contract

Once you have started your breeding cattery and have kittens available for sale, you’ll need to have your cat breeder contract prepared. The contract is the document that you and your buyer will sign. The terms and conditions of the transfer of the kitten will be outlined in the contract. In this podcast episode, we’ll…

how to care for a sick kitten

How to Care for a Sick Kitten

There will come a time in every cat breeder’s career when they will need to care for a sick kitten. It’s a very scary and humbling experience to have the life of a little kitten in the palm of your hands. With young kittens, especially neonatals (0 -14 days old), the most important part is…