A cat's pedigree – what is it and why is it important?
A Pedigree is an official document confirming the origin of a purebred cat. It is issued by recognized feline organizations and serves as a kind of “ID card” for the cat, containing information about its ancestors, breed, and cattery. There are NO purebred animals without a pedigree! Every purebred cat from a legal cattery should have a pedigree, and if you are buying a cat, make sure you will receive it, absolutely and without any extra conditions.
What questions should you ask a breeder BEFORE buying a cat? 10 key questions!
What questions should you absolutely ask a breeder before buying? See 10 specific examples.
Devon Rexes are wonderful cats, as we say and write time and again. More and more of them are also appearing in interesting media coverage. On this page we want to gather a few interesting materials (it will be updated if something new and interesting comes up) about our breed. Here you'll find recordings (from traditional and online media) in which […] featured
Cat Shows – what are they like and what are they all about?
In this short guide, we want to explain what cat shows are all about – what they are like, why they exist, who can attend them, and what all those strange abbreviations / awards / titles that cats receive during them actually mean.
Cat or dog? Or maybe… a Devon Rex? 10 arguments to convince a skeptical partner to welcome a cat
If you are just such a couple – one person browsing kitten photos with a sparkle in their eye, and the other asking with a raised eyebrow “and what do we need this for?” – this guide is for you. You will see how the cat versus dog comparison stacks up and how to convince (try to convince) your other half.
Kitten availability in our cattery
Today a short article about the availability of kittens in our cattery. About why in theory we often do not have kittens available, and what to do to buy a kitten from us.
Microchip in a cat – why is it worth it and what does it look like?
Microchipping your cat (chipping cats) – read about what a chip is, how it works, what a new Parent should know about it, what the costs look like, what microchipping cats involves (and whether it is painful), whether there are legal requirements for microchipping, whether every cat can/should have a chip, a few myths about chips, how catteries approach it, how we approach it, and finally two examples of how to use chips in a cat in an interesting way 🙂
Cat socialization – 7 key elements in practice
Cat socialisation is one of the most important stages in a cat's life, especially in its first days and weeks. It is precisely then that its reactions to the world, to people and to other animals take shape. In our cattery we attach enormous importance to this.
Walking a cat – is it worth it, is it possible? 2 benefits, 6 drawbacks, and 6 tips
Many cat carers wonder whether it's worth taking them for walks and whether walking a cat is a good idea. And we too quite often get this question from the new families of our kittens. Let's look at the pros and cons of taking a cat outside and what to watch out for if you decide to take such a step.
Choosing a cattery – 9 tips for future owners on how to choose a good cat cattery
Wondering how to choose a good cat cattery and avoid a kitten mill? In this article you will find 8 key tips that will help you make an informed decision. Check what to look out for, what questions to ask the breeder and why the price of a kitten may matter.
