How to Become a Cat Breeder, and Whether You Should
Becoming a registered cat breeder in 2026: CFA and TICA fees, health tests, vet care, state licenses and costs, and why many people decide not to breed.
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What Age Should a Kitten Be When You Bring It Home?
No kitten should leave its mother before 8 weeks, and pedigree breeders usually wait until 12 to 16 weeks: what CFA, TICA, vets and state laws say, and why.
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New Kitten Checklist: What You Need and What It Really Costs
What a new kitten needs before it comes home and in its first weeks, with 58 store prices we checked on Oct 7, 2026, and published vet fees for shots, tests and spay or neuter.
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How to Spot a Kitten Scam Before You Pay
The warning signs of a fake kitten seller, how the deposit-and-fees scam works, and the checks to run before you pay, built on BBB and FTC data.
