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Registration of cattery in WCF

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If you are a cat breeder and wish to have WCF pedigrees for your kittens, you must become a member of WCF, and register your cattery in WCF.

Here you may complete both steps: apply for membership in WCF, and register a cattery in WCF. Then you may order WCF pedigrees and transfers!

Now please fill the following forms:

Form 1 of 2: Membership in WCF

Please introduce yourself – tell us where you live, how you got interested in cat fancy, do you have experience in cat breeding and what cats you have. Please fill this form:

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Form 2 of 2: Registration of cattery in WCF

You have to think of three interesting original names for your cattery, and the WCF office in Germany will choose one. 

We suggest you think of names with two words, for example Funky Valentine. You may not use any of following words because they are forbidden or are used too many times:

Cattery, Angel / Angelus / Engel, Baby / Babies, Bear, Beast, Beauty / Beautiful, Best, Chen, Chubby, Claw / Claws, Cristal / Crystal, Diamant / Diamond, Dream, Emerald, Fairy, Fluffy, Forest, Fur / Furry, Garden, Gold / Golden, Haus / House, Heaven / Heavenly, Home / Homely, Honey, Jaguar, Juwel / Jewel, King, Kingdom, Kitten / Kitty, Leo / Leon / Leonhard, Lion, Love, Magic, Mao, Marshmallow, Meow, Miao, Moon, Murr, Paradise, Pati / Patiler, Paw / Paws, Pearl, Perfect / Purrfect, Pet / Pets, Pinpin / Pin Pin, Pouw, Pride, Purr, Qiqi / Qi Qi, Queen, Rainbow, Royal, Saphir / Saffir, Seven, Silver, Star, Summer, Sun / Sunshine, Sweet / Sweets / Sweety, Tail, Tales, Tiger, Xiao.

When you think of a name for your cattery, please check if that name is already taken, here: 

When you decide on 3 interesting, original names for your cattery, please fill this form:

If you already have a cattery registered at FIFe, TICA, CFA or other WCC organisation, you can have the same name in WCF. In that case, please fill this form:

After we receive your two forms, we will send you an invoice. After you pay, we will send your request to the WCF Office in Germany. Then you may register kittens and order WCF pedigrees!

Cat Club Le PETit WCF

International cat club Le PETit is a full member of WCF since 2013. Club provides registration of cattery in WCF, makes certified WCF pedigrees, transfers and other WCF  documents. Club organises WCF cat shows and helps finding, showing and selling breed cats.

Cat Club Le PETit has members from all over the world, currently Abu Dhabi, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Dubai, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Kuwait, Macedonia, Mexico, Montenegro, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden, United Kingdom, UAE, USA.

Responsible cat breeders are welcome to WCF and Club Le PETit!

President of Cat Club Le PETit is Svetlana Lalović, WCF all-breed judge. On the photo: Svetlana, her World Champion Cornish Rex cat WCH Rextasy Zlatko and Mrs. Anneliese Hackmann, founder and president of WCF.

WCF – World Cat Federation eV

WCF is an international association of cat clubs, registered in Germany. Currently there are 280 organizations worldwide associated to WCF (8/2019). Founder and president of WCF is Mrs Anneliese Hackmann from Essen.

The WCF has been successfully working on the development of animal protection laws in European Parliament in Strasbourg. WCF creates standards for pedigreed cats, trains judges and organizes cat shows.

The WCF allows the breeders of affiliated clubs to register their cattery names internationally. WCF pedigrees are accepted all over the world. WCF provides support and protection for affiliated clubs and breeders.

In terms of yearly shows organised, WCF has about 750 shows a year, which is double the number of FIFe shows, about 3-4 times more than TICA and 5-6 times more than CFA. (A. Elian, 02.2019)