The Cat Breeding For Beginners Podcast

How old is too old?  This is one of my favorite episodes.  I am going to tell you the story of a very special cat and then I am going to teach you what the most important thing you need to know when …

I get asked this question a lot. What is the secret magic number of breeding female queens compared to breeding stud cats? And my answer is pretty interesting and probably not what you would think. H…

I am all about giving your cats quality of life and I often talk about retiring your breeding cats early.  So it may surprise you to know I also think old stud cats can be amazing stud cats.  Let me …

Weaning is stressful especially when you are a new breeder. It's a time for change. For the kittens, for your female cat and for you. Here is a great tip that will help make the change easier for all…

Let's talk girls today.  In this episode I explore an interesting way to ensure you retain a trait without having to keep too many cats.  Think of it as a way of insuring some of your hard work, love…

Social Media, you love it or you hate but there is no denying it is the best place to increase the chance of finding your kittens the very best homes you can.  In this episode I talk about why sharin…

What is she on about this time?  I really do come up with some weird stuff!  But this is what I call certain types of cats that I have for breeding.  I think you are going to love learning about them…

Social media is a really useful tool when you are a cat breeder. It is a great way to showcase your kittens so that you can find them the very best homes. It's also a great way to connect with people…

Weaning kittens, especially for the first time, can be really stressful.  If it doesnt happen the way you expect you can be left feeling very worried that you are not doing things correctly.  Well in…

This is something that can really go round and around in your head when you first start breeding.  Do I need this many or that many?  What will happen if I have too many?  What if I don't have enough…

This is a subject so close to my heart.  It's a message I want everyone who breeds cats to hear, loud and clear.  Rehoming your adults, your retired breeding cats is a gift for everyone.  Three gifts…

There are so many things that will be running around in your head when you buy your first breeding cats.  So many things you will need to ask the breeder, l want to know about the adoption process, w…

Does this sound like you?  Scrambling to grab kittens and paperwork for a vet visit that there is no way you can make on time?  Taking a litter of kittens to the vets can be stressful for you and a v…

You will hear so many stories of terrible things that have happened to people and their cats and kittens when people have come to their house to see them if you breed for long enough.  I think a lot …

When you have a stud cat and you are ready to start having kittens it can be really hard to tell when he is going to be ready to start working.  In this episode I talk about one of the things you nee…

Urgh, not social media, YES SOCIAL MEDIA!  You have to get on there and get posting about yourself, your cats and your kittens.  The payoff is awesome and I am going to help make it easy and show you…

Buying a new breeding cat can be really exciting but also a bit confusing.  It's important to know what you are getting.  Some things you can see and some you can't.  That is were a DNA test can help…

I see this question over and over online and I get asked on a regular basis on my socials, at shows and in my membership.  So listen in as I am about to explain what the answer is.  I think it is goi…

When it comes down to it cat shows are the reason we breed cats. Being able to show a cat you have bred or own is a lot of fun but how can you be sure they will behave themselves when you get to the …

What sort of information do you need to know when it comes time to adopt a new cat?  In this episode I talk about a great way to help you find out what you need to know when you can't actually touch …