{"id":93873,"date":"2022-04-22T12:16:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:16:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:16:25","slug":"how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I report a cat breeder UK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#How_do_I_report_a_cat_breeder_UK\" title=\"How do I report a cat breeder UK?\">How do I report a cat breeder UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#Do_Ragdoll_cats_have_health_problems\" title=\"Do Ragdoll cats have health problems?\">Do Ragdoll cats have health problems?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#How_much_should_Ragdolls_cost\" title=\"How much should Ragdolls cost?\">How much should Ragdolls cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#Is_breeding_cats_illegal_UK\" title=\"Is breeding cats illegal UK?\">Is breeding cats illegal UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_breeder_is_real\" title=\"How do I know if my cat breeder is real?\">How do I know if my cat breeder is real?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#What_does_the_Governing_Council_of_the_Cat_Fancy_do\" title=\"What does the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy do?\">What does the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy do?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_breeder_is_ethical\" title=\"How do I know if my cat breeder is ethical?\">How do I know if my cat breeder is ethical?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#Are_Ragdoll_cats_prone_to_illness\" title=\"Are Ragdoll cats prone to illness?\">Are Ragdoll cats prone to illness?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#Are_Ragdoll_cats_high_maintenance\" title=\"Are Ragdoll cats high maintenance?\">Are Ragdoll cats high maintenance?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-report-a-cat-breeder-uk\/#Do_Ragdoll_cats_have_breathing_problems\" title=\"Do Ragdoll cats have breathing problems?\">Do Ragdoll cats have breathing problems?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_report_a_cat_breeder_UK\"><\/span>How do I report a cat breeder UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ragdolls are generally healthy, but <b>they have at least one hereditary health issue that can be a concern, especially if you aren&#8217;t cautious about who you buy from: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common form of heart disease in cats, and it has been diagnosed in Ragdolls.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Ragdoll_cats_have_health_problems\"><\/span>Do Ragdoll cats have health problems?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>between $800 for a pet ragdoll and $2000 for a show breed Ragdoll.<\/b>General Ragdoll Kitten Price.Ragdoll Kitten QualityApproximate Cost<b>Breeder  Show Quality<\/b><b>$2,500+<\/b>Show Quality$1,200  $2,250+Breeder Quality$1,500  $2,500+1 more rowx26bull;26 Feb 2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_Ragdolls_cost\"><\/span>How much should Ragdolls cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A Ragdoll kitten will usually cost between <b>$1,000$2,500 (AU$). The lower end of this price will reflect a cost for a pet quality purebred, and the higher end is for show quality cats.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_breeding_cats_illegal_UK\"><\/span>Is breeding cats illegal UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>2 <b>Cat breeding is not regulated in the UK.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_breeder_is_real\"><\/span>How do I know if my cat breeder is real?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>A reputable cat breeder will be:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Registered with a cat association.<\/li>\n<li>Willing to let you visit the cattery and meet the. parents and kittens.<\/li>\n<li>Ask you a lot of questions.<\/li>\n<li>Answer your questions.<\/li>\n<li>Screen their cats for inherited diseases.<\/li>\n<li>Guarantee the health of their kittens.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_the_Governing_Council_of_the_Cat_Fancy_do\"><\/span>What does the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy do?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (also known as the GCCF) is a historic organisation dating back to 1910 which is <b>responsible for the registration of all pedigree cats in the UK. It also licenses UK cat shows and hosts the yearly GCCF Supreme Cat Show in Birmingham&#8217;s NEC arena every November.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_breeder_is_ethical\"><\/span>How do I know if my cat breeder is ethical?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For it to be reliable, <b>a pedigree is generally issued by a reputable cat breed registry such as the TICA, Fif, WCF, LOOF, CFA depending on where you live. This means that the cattery is registered at one of those associations. This is something that you should be able to verify on their website.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Ragdoll_cats_prone_to_illness\"><\/span>Are Ragdoll cats prone to illness?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Like all cats, <b>Ragdolls are susceptible to bacterial and viral infections such as panleukopenia, calicivirus, rhinotracheitis, and rabies, which are preventable through vaccination.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Ragdoll_cats_high_maintenance\"><\/span>Are Ragdoll cats high maintenance?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ragdolls are known for their beautiful, silky coats  which also means <b>they are quite high maintenance when it comes to brushing and grooming. Because they are semi-longhaired, their coats can get tangled and knotted and so they need to be groomed frequently with a steel comb or brush.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Ragdoll_cats_have_breathing_problems\"><\/span>Do Ragdoll cats have breathing problems?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first thing a pet parent usually notices is <b>rapid breathing, lethargy, and a poor appetite. These symptoms may appear to come on suddenly, often between a few hours to a few days, but in most cases, the cat has actually been suffering quietly for weeks to months and is now in serious trouble.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I report a cat breeder UK?Do Ragdoll cats have health problems?How much should Ragdolls cost?Is breeding cats illegal UK?How do I know if my cat breeder is real?What does the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy do?How do I know if my cat breeder is ethical?Are Ragdoll cats prone to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93873"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}