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The International Cat Association ( TICA) is considered the world's largest genetic cat registry. Originally a North American organization, it now has a worldwide presence. The organization has a genetic registry for pedigreed and household pet cats and is one of the world's largest sanctioning bodies for cat shows .
In 1895, a dozen Maine Coons were entered into a show in Boston. On 8 May 1895, the first North American cat show was hosted at Madison Square Garden in New York City. A female Maine Coon brown tabby, named Cosey, was entered into the show. Owned by Mrs. Fred Brown, Cosey won the silver collar and medal and was named Best in Show.
A cat registry's purpose is to register purebred cats which are recognized by the organization. The first cat registry was the National Cat Club, set up in 1887 in England. The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy was established in 1910. The National Cat Club was also the governing body of the cat fancy. Another registry called the Cat Club was ...
A cat registry or cat breed registry, also known as a cat fancier organization, cattery federation, or cat breeders' association, is an organization that registers domestic cats (usually purebred) of many breeds, for exhibition and for breeding lineage tracking purposes. A cat registry stores the pedigrees (genealogies) of cats, cattery names ...
Mayor Stubbs, a cat who was honorary mayor of the town of Talkeetna, Alaska, from 1997 until his death in 2017; CC (Copy Cat, or Carbon Cat), the first cloned cat. Dusty the Klepto Kitty (US), notorious for being an expert night cat burglar. Lewis, a cat who became infamous after being placed under house arrest.
May 20—The International Cat Association (TICA) cat show will scratch and claw its way to the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds June 11-12. The show, presented by the Commencement Cat Club, will ...
United States. Official language. English. The American Cat Fanciers Association ( ACFA) is an American non-profit organization formed with the intent of allowing greater flexibility in the development of pedigreed cats. The ACFA is a cat registry for purebred, pedigreed cats, experimental breeds of cats, and household pet cats. [1]
The CFA International Cat Show has been held on an annual basis since 1994 with the exceptions of 2007, 2010, and 2020. Considered the Rolls-Royce of international cat shows, [1] it is the largest show of its type in the US. [1] Atlanta, Georgia and Houston, Texas have each hosted the event a record four times.