Professional Services for Cat Breeders That Elevate Your Brand and Cattery Business

Let’s be real. Breeding cats isn’t just a passion project anymore. It’s a full-blown business. And if you’re going to run it like a business, you need to look like a business. Essentially, that means having more than just pretty kittens. You need a brand, a message, a marketing plan and the tools that make you stand out as a professional.

This is where professional services come in. No more DIY logos in Canva or janky websites your cousin built in 2014. It’s time to level up your game. Take your cattery to the next level.

There are professional services designed to make your day-to-day breeder life easier and way less stressful. Having partners like this in your corner makes it easier to run a clean, ethical, and efficient program.

Below, you’ll find a collection of essential services that will help you build credibility, earn trust, and give your cattery the confidence it deserves. These are the exact kinds of things that separate the breeders who get ghosted in the DMs from the ones who have a waitlist.

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Marketing and Branding Services

Website Design for Cat Breeders

Your website is your digital brochure. If it looks amateur, buyers will assume your program is too. Yes, you could hire any random web designer to build your site. But will they understand what a kitten application is? Or how to organize your retired cats and breeding kings? Probably not. We’re breeders, too. We get it.

When we build websites for catteries, we design with your buyers in mind. We make it easy for them to learn about your cats, trust your program, and take the next step. It’s more than just a pretty site. It’s your digital first impression. And we make sure it speaks your language.

Canva Pro

To create social graphics, logos, and kitten announcements, Canva Pro is an excellent source for templates and high-quality images. There’s a built-in AI that can help generate any idea that you have.

We’ve been members of Canva Pro for Years. We create over 1,000 designs annually. The images are used in our blog posts, social media posts, video Thumbnails, and Online presentations. All of which are glorious in design and aesthetic. We couldn’t do it without Canva.

you can make your own designs on Canva for free. Give it a try!

1:1 Cattery Business Coaching

There’s only one place where you can find everything you need to run a successful cattery. That’s right here on the Cat Breeder Sensei website. We offer a full support system for new cat breeders, and experienced breeders alike.

Legal & Contract Services

SpaySecure for Breeders Who Want Peace of Mind

Tired of chasing down spay/neuter agreements? What if you’re able to hand this task off to a professional company and let them handle it?

SpaySecure offers a foolproof system that ensures your kittens are altered when they’re supposed to be—without relying on handshakes or wishful thinking. They act as your safety net.

Learn more about SpaySecure and how they can help your cattery.

Genetic & Health Testing Services

DNA Testing

You want to breed the healthiest cats possible, right? Wisdom Panel gives you a deep dive into genetic screening so you can make informed decisions and avoid hidden issues in your lines. Knowledge really is power.

Most breeder, with the knowledge that it exists, do DNA testing on all of their breeding animals. DNA testing will give you information about the colors and patterns that your cats can produce. Additionally, you’ll discover if your cats are carrying any genes that could potentially cause them health issues in their kittens.

• Wisdom Panel for DNA Testing – Trusted for DNA testing for all breeds of cats
• UC Davis Veterinary Genetics Lab – Trusted for HCM, SMA, PKD testing, and blood typing

Noble Maines Lab

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) testing is a powerful tool for cat breeders, enabling early detection of genetic diseases and infectious agents that could impact the health of breeding cats and their kittens.

By identifying carriers of hereditary conditions like polycystic kidney disease (PKD) or Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM, breeders can make informed decisions about mating pairs, reducing the risk of passing on debilitating conditions to offspring.

This proactive approach not only safeguards the health of the cattery but also enhances the reputation of the breeder by demonstrating a commitment to producing healthy, genetically sound kittens. Regular PCR testing can also detect subclinical infections, preventing outbreaks that could devastate a breeding program.

Ultimately, integrating PCR testing into a breeding program is a strategic investment in the long-term health and success of both the cats and the breeder’s operation.

Watch this video to learn more about PCR testing for numerous symptoms.

• We recommend using Noble Maines Labs for all PCR testing. They specialize in diagnostic testing for common cattery pathogens like mycoplasma, tritrich, and more

Transportation Services for Cats

Buying a kitten locally (within driving distance) is a thing of the past. Buyers (Pet buyers and Breeders) shop Nationwide and even Worldwide to find the cat of their dreams. With this comes the need for delivery and transport services.

The biggest challenge with transporting a cat is the trust that’s required to make sure the animal is transported and delivered safely. We want to be assured that the kitten or cat is taken care of and kept as stress-free as possible.

For Travel within the United States of America

We recommend PetJet Pals for domestic travel. The nannies fly on standby, so your schedule needs ot be flexible.

For International Transport Services

International transportation service recommendations will vary, based on the location the kitten is coming from and where it is going. You can get recommendations by joining our Facebook group of pedigree cat Breeders and making an “ISO” post.

Business & CRM Tools

iFeline– Cloud-based software specifically made for cat breeders to manage buyers, health records for kittens and follow-ups. Managing data will never be easier than this. Made for breeders by breeders.

Zoho Books – Breeding cats is complicated enough without having to figure out taxes. You can link this software directly to your business or personal bank account and making reconciling your accounts a breeze! Try Zoho Books.

Why It Matters

Professional services aren’t about spending money—they’re about making investments. In your brand, your buyer’s experience, and in your peace of mind. If you want to charge premium prices, have confident buyers, and be taken seriously in the cat breeding world, these tools will help you get there.

This is a pretty hefty list of resources for you and your cattery. Pick one area to improve this week and then keep evolving. Then watch your cattery start glowing like it just got a facelift.