CFA Unveils Top Cats for the 2016-17 Show Season
May 15, 2017
The wait is over and the results have been tabulated! The Cat Fanciers’ Association announces its best cats in the Championship, Kitten and Premiership competitive classes for the 2016-17 show season.
CFA’s Best Cat, Regions 1-9
CFA’s Best Cat in North America/Japan/Europe is GC, BWR, NW Velvetkist Designer Genes, a Cream and White Male Persian. He was bred and owned by Noralyn Heisig of Finksburg, Maryland.
“Gino” was named Second Runner-Up at the November 2016 CFA/Dr. Elsey’s Precious Cat Litter International Cat Show.
See the complete list of the top cats in Championship in North America/Japan/Europe for 2016-17….
CFA’s Best Cat, China
CFA’s Best Cat in China is GC, BWC, NW Cat Live Moonface, a Silver Tabby and White Male American Shorthair. He is bred and owned by Zhang Jie of Beijing, China.
See the complete list of the top cats in Championship in China for 2016-17….
CFA’s Best Cat, International
CFA’s Best Cat International is GC, BWI, NW Hoobee Wakaka, a Red Tabby Male Exotic. He is bred and owned by Danny Tai and Chris Wong.
See the complete list of the top International cats for 2016-17….
CFA’s Best Kitten, Regions 1-9
CFA’s Best Kitten in North America/Japan/Europe is GC, NW Briar-Mar’s Absolutely Fabulous, a Calico Shorthair Female Manx. She was bred and is owned by Gay Van Weelden, Omar Gonzalez and Gary Veach of Maywood, New Jersey.
See the complete list of the top kittens in North America/Japan/Europe for 2016-17….
CFA’s Best Kitten, China
CFA’s Best Kitten in China is CH, NW Joycat Ex Sakura Bobo of Sakura Cat, a Brown Patched Tabby and White Female Exotic. She was bred by Long Zheng and is owned by Kaipei Huang of Nanjing Jiangsu China.
See the complete list of the top kittens in China for 2016-17….
CFA’s Best Kitten, International
CFA’s Best Kitten International is GC, BWI, NW Yatfung’s Cobra Jr!!! of Glam-Rex, a Brown Tabby Male American Shorthair. He was bred by Edmond Tang and Christine Lam and is owned by Chrissi Chan, Christine Lam, Ree Yip and Edmond Tang of TAI PO N.T., Hong Kong.
See the complete list of the top International kittens for 2016-17….
CFA’s Best Cat in Premiership, Regions 1-9
CFA’s Best Cat in Premiership in North America/Japan/Europe is GP, NW Cinema’s Liberace of Calcat, a Copper-Eyed White Neuter Persian. He was bred by Blake Mayes and Dennis Adler and is owned by Cynthia Lewis, Constance Wardlaw, Joanne Hardeman, Deutsch, Ury of Acworth, GA.
Liberace was named Best-In-Show at the November 2016 CFA/Dr. Elsey’s Precious Cat Litter International Cat Show.
See the complete list of the top cats in Premiership in North America/Japan/Europe for 2016-17….
CFA’s Best Cat in Premiership, International
CFA’s Best Cat in Premiership, International is GC, GP, NW Kikapoo’s Squeaking In The Nude, a Van Calico Spay Sphynx. She was bred by Dee Dee Cantley and Vickie Gary and is owned by Dee Dee Cantley and Adilah Roose of Kajang, Selangor.
See the complete list of the top International cats for 2016-17….
These cats will be recognized along with the other top cats in each of the categories, as well as the top 3 winners in each breed, at CFA’s Annual Banquet and Awards Dinner on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park in Chicago, Illinois.
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The Cat Fanciers’ Association, Inc.™
(CFA) was founded in 1906 as a not-for-profit association of member clubs and is the world’s largest registry of pedigreed cats. CFA’s mission is to preserve and promote the pedigreed breeds of cats and to enhance the well-being of ALL cats. CFA promotes education, responsible cat ownership and proper care to the owners of millions of cats worldwide. CFA and its affiliate clubs work nationally with local shelters to help humanely reduce homeless and feral cat populations and to encourage voluntary neuter/spay of pet cats. To learn more about the Cat Fanciers’ Association, the pedigreed breeds of cats, or to find the nearest CFA cat show, visit their web site at www.cfa.org
