A cat registry is at liberty to refuse to accept breeds if it feels the breed is not genetically sound; does not breed true to the standard put forward by the developer(s) of the breed (with allowances made for known variants); ...
FIFe is the major cat registry that recognizes this cat breed. Some other associations don't recognize the breed.
A Maine Coon cat registry is kept by several cat fancier organizations in North America.
A registration certificate by a cat registry proves that a cat belongs to a cat breed by showing the cat's pedigree back to at least four generations. You should remember that breed standards are not absolutely unified.
In 1993, Carol Ann approached TICA to begin the process for getting her unique cats formally recognized by that purebred cat registry. TICA accepted the Pixiebob for Exhibition Status in 1994, and in 1995 advanced it to NBC effective May 1, 1996.
There are currently over 70 breeds of cats recognized by one cat registry or another.
In 1971, the CCA became the first cat registry to grant championship status to the Tonkinese. The Cat Fanciers' Foundation (CFA) recognized the breed in 1974, and the International Cat Association followed in 1979.
The American Cat Association - the first American cat registry - started in 1899 and helped to popularize the cat as a member of the family.
Allowable outcross: A cat that is allowed by a cat registry to be mated to another breed of cat in order to produce a kitten with certain favorable characteristics. The Abyssinian, for example, is an allowable outcross for the Somali.
Unlike the Siamese that comes in only four colors and one pattern (although that varies depending upon the cat registry), the Oriental is available in over 300 color and pattern combinations.
the right to terminate any breeder's listing with the Fanciers Breeder Referral List at any time for violation of this Agreement or the law, or as we otherwise deem appropriate, including but not limited to: being suspended from a major cat registry, ...
In 1925 the French cat registry recognized the Birman as a separate breed. However, WWII took its' toll, and by the end of the war there were only two Birmans left alive in all of Europe.
" The Cat Fancier's Association, the world's largest pedigreed cat registry, opposes declawing as "without benefit to the cat" and involving "post operative discomfort or pain, and potential future behavioral or physical effects." ...
In the United States, the major cat registry, the Cat Fanciers' Association, considers only the four original colorations as Siamese: seal point, blue point, chocolate point, and lilac point.
A number of Somali breeders overseas have shown interest in re-creating the Suqutranese and it would make a glamourous new addition to the showbench. It would also not be too difficult to reproduce the results (under a less political cat registry) ...
 See also: Registry, CFA, Champion, Cat Fancy, Hybrid
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