• The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) is a cat registry, established in 1910 and the largest organisation that registers pedigree cats in the...
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  • Internationale Féline (FIFe) recognizes 50, the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) recognizes 45, and the World Cat Federation (WCF) recognizes 69. Inconsistency...
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    recognize the Munchkin cat due to the welfare of the breed and uncertainty of the health issues, including the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF)...
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    Cats" (PDF). GCCFCats.org. Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2023. "Analysis of breeds registered". Governing Council of...
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    by the UK's Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF). A quarter of all kittens registered with the GCCF each year are British Shorthairs, making the British...
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    (Burmese) by the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF). The breed was accidentally developed in the United Kingdom, starting with a litter of 4 kittens...
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    the National Cat Club, set up in 1887 in England. The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy was established in 1910. The National Cat Club was also the governing...
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    the total Asian group were pedigreed with the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF). The American type is relatively more popular compared to the...
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    CFA recognized the bicolor variant. Two decades later, the breed was finally recognized by the UK-based Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) in 1997...
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    in The International Cat Association on 1 May 2014. It gained championship status with the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy in February 2017. The breed...
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    needed] The breed received championship status with the Cat Fanciers' Association in 1984. The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) recognised the breed...
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    1998 when the first Maus were imported by Melissa Bateson, 8 years after it received full recognition from the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF)...
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    standards, the US-based Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA), the Co-ordinating Cat Council of Australia (CCCA), and the UK's Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF)...
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    26 June 2019. The Burmese Cat by: Rosemond S. Peltz, MD "GCCF Burmese Registration Policy" (PDF). The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Retrieved 11...
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    the US-based Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) is not, while the UK has a FIFe affiliate it also has the competing Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF)...
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    registered the breed with the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) in the United Kingdom in 1966 and started to breed Scottish Fold kittens with the help...
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    Standard" (PDF). Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Retrieved 13 January 2024. "Exotic Shorthair". Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Retrieved 13 January...
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    Zealand. The Abyssinian is one of the oldest established cat breeds, being recognised in 1929 by the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. The breed was...
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    Ragdoll (redirect from Ragdoll cat)
    to the UK. Eight more cats followed this pair to fully establish the breed in the UK, where the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy recognizes it. The Ragdoll...
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    Standard" (PDF). Cat Fanciers' Association. Retrieved 14 January 2024. "Persian Standard" (PDF). Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Retrieved 14 January...
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    Fédération Internationale Féline Governing Council of the Cat Fancy World Cat Federation The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) and Fédération Internationale...
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    such as The International Cat Association (TICA) in the US, Europe, and Australasia; the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) in the UK, the Fédération...
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    Birman (redirect from Birman cat)
    France in 1925, then in England by the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) in 1966 and in United States by the Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) in 1967...
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    Ocicat (category Cat breeds originating in the United States)
    championship status with the CFA. The International Cat Association (TICA) recognised the Ocicat in 1986. The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy gave preliminary...
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    Retrieved March 8, 2019. "Bengal". GCCFCats.org. Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved April 11,...
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    American Cat Fanciers Association, Governing Council of the Cat Fancy.) The first cat association to accept the breed at full show champion status was the United...
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    a cat with calico or tortoiseshell markings combined with patches of tabby coat (such cats are called caliby and torbie, respectively, in cat fancy)....
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    Cornish Rex (category Cat breeds)
    the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) standard, the Cornish Rex's colour is irrelevant — therefore the cat may be any colour. Aside from the distinctive...
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    the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) in the 1990s to disqualify Persians with the "upper edge of the nose leather above the lower edge of the eye"...
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    breeder/fancier organisation, the UK-based Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF), in 1969, under the name Turkish cat.: 113  It was later renamed Turkish...
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