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(and what ethical catteries are responsible for) You may be surprised to learn that some cat breeds are restricted or banned in certain countries  — including breeds like Sphynx, Savannah, Bengal, and Scottish Folds. These bans are not random , and they’re rarely about aesthetics. They typically fall into three core categories : 1. Animal Welfare Concerns Drive Cat Breed Bans Some countries restrict breeds due to inherited health issues linked to selective breeding . Examples include:...

Last night in Los Angeles, something wild happened. My friend and I were walking when we spotted a tiny tabby darting across the road with what looked like an injured…

My daughter is severely allergic to cats. The itchy eyes, the sneezing, the wheezing — we know the symptoms all too well. And for years, we assumed our home would have to remain cat-free. Then we opened a cattery. Here’s what most people don’t realize: it’s not the fur that causes allergic reactions. It’s a tiny protein called Fel d 1 , found in a cat’s saliva , skin , and dander . When cats groom themselves, Fel d 1 gets spread onto their fur — and into the air. And while no cat is 100%...