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Ocicat

Ocicat ACF Logo CCCofA Logo CFA Logo FIFe Logo GCCF Logo NZCF Logo SACC Logo TICA Logo WCF Logo
  ACF Ocicat CCofA Ocicat CFA Maine coon FIFe Ocicat GCCF Ocicat NZCF Ocicat   TICA Ocicat WCF Ocicat
Breed Name Ocicat Ocicat Ocicat Ocicat Ocicat Ocicat   Ocicat Ocicat
Recognition status full full full full full full not recognised full full
Breed code       OCI OCI OCI   OC  
Allowable outcrosses None None Abyssinian None Abyssinian (excluding Red Series) Permitted outcross to Abyssinians with resulting progeny reverting back to Generation 1 and subsequent generations shall be registered according to the generation progression   Abyssinian, Siamese  
Recognised colours Spotted pattern in:
tawny,

blue,

chocolate,

lilac,

cinnamon,

fawn

and silver varieties of those colours.

Classic tabby pattern recognized in the above colours with provisional status.
Recognised only in spotted pattern in:
tawny,

blue,

chocolate,

lilac,

cinnamon,

fawn

and silver varieties of those colours.
Tawny,

blue,

chocolate,

lavender (lilac),

cinnamon,

fawn,

ebony silver,

blue silver,

chocolate silver,

lavender silver,

cinnamon silver,

fawn silver
Recognised only in spotted pattern.
black (tawny),

blue,

chocolate,

lavender (lilac),

cinnamon,

fawn

and silver varieties of those colours.
Tawny,

chocolate,

cinnamon,

blue,

lilac,

fawn,

black silver,

chocolate silver,

cinnamon silver,

blue silver,

lilac silver

and fawn silver.
Spotted pattern in:
tawny,

blue,

chocolate,

lilac,

cinnamon,

fawn

and silver varieties of those colours.
  Spotted pattern only, fumelanistic colours only.  
Breeding restrictions none none Blue eyed cats cannot be registered. May be registered on the Active Register only if they have been:

1. Genetically test and proved to be clear of PKDef, PRA rdAc, GM2, Hypokalaemia Polymyopathy, Burmese Congenital Craniofacial defect, and Burmese Colour Restriction.

2. Or if by Both parents have been tested normal (clear). They are from parents deemed normal (clear) because of the results from testing (as in 1) of cats on every pedigree line in previous generations. Pedigree line in this case refers to both of the parents, or 4 grandparents, 8 great-grandparents, 16 great-great-grandparents and so on, or any combination of the same which is inclusive of the ancestors of both the sire and dam.
All progeny of Variant x Variant matings will be registered on the Reference Register as ‘no recognised breed’ with no progression.

Cats of Ocicat appearance produced from matings to other recognised breeds whose Registration Policies permit Ocicats as an outcross breed shall be registered as directed by the Registration Policy for the other breed, but with no reference to Ocicat type, and shall not be permitted in the pedigrees of Ocicats.

All other cats of Ocicat appearance which in their pedigrees within the preceding five generations have any breeds other than Ocicats or Abyssinians shall be registered on the Reference Register as ‘no recognised breed’ with no progression.
  none    
Special notes Not recognized in red, cream or tortie colours. none none none none Due to the spotted patched tabby (tortie) cats resulting rom the sex-linked “O” gener, no reds, creams or torbies are allowed.

Very rufous cinnamons and fawns may resemble red or cream but never produce female torbies.

Ocicat & Classicat may be freely intermated with the progeny registered according to coat pattern.
none    
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