Tips, Stories & Advice for Cat Breeders

This Is Where So Many New Breeders Go Wrong

If you’re asking this question, I love that. It means you actually care about doing this properly. But I also know what’s probably happening. Your cat is calling, rolling around, being affectionate, maybe driving you slightly mad, and it looks very obviou...

Starting out as a new cat breeder can feel overwhelming. Everywhere you look, people say you need to find a mentor before you can even begin. But how do you know who to trust? And do you really need one at all?

I want to share my personal take on how to choose the right guidance, what a mentor (or ...

If you’re new to cat breeding, this will make a lot more sense once you know what stage you’re at.  Take the quiz first and I’ll point you in the right direction.  👉 Take My Quiz

Your first litter of kittens is on the way and you're feeling a mix of nerves and excitement. That is completely normal....

If you're a breeder and your kittens suddenly start sneezing, or if new kitten owners call concerned about watery eyes, Feline Herpes Virus (FHV-1) might be the reason.

It’s one of the most common respiratory viruses in cats — and it’s something most breeders will deal with at some point.

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If you’re thinking about having a stud cat in your breeding program, this is something you want to get right from the start.  There are a few decisions early on that will make your life either very easy or very stressful later.  I go through all of it step by step in my Stud Cats Mini Course.  👉 Stu...

As a cat breeder, sexing kittens is something you’ll need to get right from the very first litter. Pet owners might only need this once, but breeders do it many times a year. Here’s how to be sure every time.

One of the most common questions I get asked as a breeder is
“Is my kitten a male or a fem...