If you’ve ever heard scary stories about viruses and bacteria in catteries, don’t worry. This guide is like a big, warm hug to help you understand these germs without fear. We’re going to talk about some common pathogens that you’ll find in catteries—mycoplasma, calicivirus, feline herpesvirus, and more! You’ll learn what they are, where they…
In our latest episode, we’re diving headfirst into a topic that’s sure to ruffle some whiskers: What does it mean for a cat to be “healthy”? This question gets us fired up because it’s way more complicated than it sounds. We’re peeling back the curtain on the cat breeding world, and we want you to join us…
Public Service Announcement: YOU CAN SAFELY MATE TWO CARRIERS OF FACTOR XII TOGETHER. Let’s have a chat about Factor XII. This “condition” caught us all off guard when a large percentage of our cats were testing positive as carriers for this genetic trait. But was it anything to be concerned with? The narrative on the…
This is a MUST SEE interview if you have cats with diarrhea, sneezing, or you’re losing neonatal kittens.
The term “healthy” is loosely used in the Pedigree Cat Breeding world, but ultimately the most important word that is used. What does it actually mean though? The technical definition of healthy means “not diseased”. So many things can happen during the course of a cat’s life. It’s impossible for us to predict the true…
The 3 heat myth about Pyometra in cats is debunked in this podcast episode.
Mostly everybody loves the mystifying look of a cat with two different colored eyes, known as “heterochromia”. Cats who have heterochromia have one blue eye, while the other eye can be green, brown or copper. Every breeder at some point has surely wondered how to breed odd eyed cats. Be glad you found this article,…
Do you need tips on grooming long-haired cats? We’ve got you covered! The struggle is real when it comes to shedding, hairballs, and the dreadful mats. All of these things are inevitable but can be dramatically reduced with some awesome grooming tips that are shared in this podcast episode. Before you listen in on the…
Discover the top 5 reasons to take your cat to the emergency vet.
Wisdom Panel is a company that performs DNA testing for your Pedigree cats. There are multiple reasons why you should be testing all of the cats that you are in your breeding program. The test screens for genetic diseases as well as physical characteristics (i.e., carriers of dilution, gloving, and non-agouti). With these results, you…
