Cat breeding blog
Practical guides on pedigrees, genetics, kitten care, contracts and cattery business.
Cattery Business · 5 min read
How to Run a Profitable Cattery: Tracking Expenses, Income and Profit per Litter
Where cattery money really goes, how to work out profit per litter, pricing kittens fairly and simple bookkeeping habits for hobby and professional cat breeders.
Legal & Contracts · 5 min read
Kitten Sales Contract Guide: What to Include and How to Get It Signed Online
Key clauses for kitten sale, breeding rights, stud and co-ownership contracts — deposits, health guarantees, neutering, returns — plus how online signing protects everyone.
Kitten Care · 5 min read
Kitten Go-Home Pack Checklist: What Every Breeder Should Include
The complete checklist for a professional kitten pack — paperwork, milestones, vaccinations, worming, microchip, diet sheet, pedigree, contract and settling-in advice.
Genetics · 7 min read
Inbreeding Coefficient (COI) for Cat Breeders: What Is a Safe Number?
A complete guide to the coefficient of inbreeding in cats: how Wright's formula works, worked examples, safe COI targets and how to plan healthier litters.
Breeding Science · 7 min read
How to Read a Cat Pedigree: 3, 4 and 5-Generation Certificates Explained
What every line on a kitten's pedigree certificate means — registered name, colour, registration number, ancestors, breeder and active or non-active status.