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F E AT U R E S
CFA’s Distinguished
Merit Cats by Debbie Kusy
course, these five breeds are also CFA’s old- and Ralph Helmrich (43); GC Purssynian
T
he title of “Distinguished Merit” in
CFA applies to a male cat that has est breeds, and most popular on the show Jambe Finete, DM, bred and owned by Beth
sired a minimum of 15 Grand bench. and Darrell Newkirk (41); and GC, NW
Champions, Grand Premiers or The male with the most qualifying off- Badfinger’s Raisin’ Cain, DM, bred and
Distingished Merit cats, or a female that has spring continues to be an Abyssinian, GC, owned by Laura Thompson (38). Three of
produced at least 5 Grand Champions, Grand NW Cinna’s Jack Daniels of Chantebise, these boys are ruddys, while “Jambe Finete”
Premiers or Distingished Merit cats. There DM, owned by Nella Carnazzola, with 53. is a fawn Abyssinian.
are many in the cat fancy that treasure this Second highest-producing male is GC Anz In addition to Nicholas, seven of the top
title above all others – including that of Nicholas Nickelby, DM, a blue and white ten DMs are Persians: GC Copacats Marque
“National Winner.” Why? Because a DM is a Persian male, bred and owned by Anne W. O’Zorro of Cattrax, DM, owned by Manuel
cat that has contributed something long-term Waddington, with 51 qualifying offspring. Fekete (tied at 42); GC, RW Jolee’s Dune of
to the history of their respective breed. It is Neither of these cats are still alive; “Jack Boberan, DM, bred by Gerrie Raicevich and
truly a most esteemed title. Daniels” was born in 1979 and “Nicholas” owned by Randy Primer (tied at 42); GC
As expected, the breed that records the was born in 1986. Lullaby Abracadabra of Midas, DM, owned
most litters and kittens, the Persian breed, The top two female spots have not by Marianne Byrne (tied at 36); Softmagic
continues to hold the honor of having pro- changed in several years either, highest Big John of Bolo, DM, owned by Lois Bantz
duced the most Distinguished Merit cats. female producer of qualifying offspring is (tied at 36); GC, RW Red Sky Wooden Ships,
There are a total of 608 Persian DMs, includ- GC Sarouk’s Sundi of Placer, DM, a silver DM, bred by Gary Powell, C. and S. Helmke
ing 138 males and 470 females. When you tabby American Shorthair, bred and owned and owned by G. Powell, Bloomquist and
consider that there are a total of 2,249 DMs, by Carolyn Lyons. “Sundi” had an amazing Satterlee (tied at 36); and GC Mystichill On
that means that 27% of all of the recorded 24 qualifying offspring. There are three The Marque of Marhei, DM owned by Susan
DMs are Persians! There are 433 total male females tied in third place – GC, RW Marcus Heitman (tied at 35).
DMs, 138 of which are Persians (32%) and a Roxanne of Anz, DM, a calico Persian Finally, four of the top 12 male DMs are
total of 1,816 female DMs, 470 of which are female bred and owned by Mark Hannon and Siamese: GC Singa Mikado of Fan-C, DM,
Persians (26%). It is quite impressive that Anne Waddington; GC Placer’s Paulette, bred by Jeanne Singer and owned by Barbara
almost 1/3 of all male DMs and just over DM, a silver tabby American Shorthair Baylor (39); GC New Moon’s Eclipse of
one-quarter of all female DMs are from the female bred and owned by (again!) Carolyn Rogers Hts., DM, owned by Willa K. Rogers
same breed group. Lyons; and GC, BW, NW Janvier Nicole, (Hawke) (tied at 36); GC, NW San-Toi’s
The second most prolific producer when it DM, a Chartreux bred and owned by Donald Legend of Skan, DM, owned by Ann H.
comes to DMs is the Abyssinian. There are a and Mary Ann Sweeters. These three girls all Leaty (tied at 32); and Sandollar Blue Money,
total of 238 Abyssinian DMs, 50 males and count 19 Grand Champions/Grand DM, owned by Shannon Ramsey and bred by
188 females. Third highest is the Siamese, Premiers/Distinguished Merit Cats among Shannon Ramsey and J. Drinkwater (tied at
with a total of 174 DMs – 40 males and 134 their offspring. 32). Three of four of these boys were very
females. In fourth place is the American An interesting note – four of the top seven predominant seal point males, while “Blue
Shorthair with 146 total – 35 males and 111 male DMs are Abyssinians. In addition to Money” was a blue point.
females, and in fifth place is the Maine Coon Jack Daniels, in third place is GC Pasht-Bast The female DMs are very interesting –
with 141 total, 25 males and 116 females. Of Braveheart of Clarion, DM, owned by Karen two of the top five are American Shorthairs
GC Purrsynian Jambe Finete, DM, fawn GC, RW Spellbound McGyver, DM, a brown CH, RW Kurisumasu Jitto, a blue and white Dilettante Crystal Singer, DM, a gold-eyed
Abyssinian male. The Midwest Region’s mackerel tabby and white Exotic male. The Japanese Bobtail Longhair male. CFA’s 2nd white Devon Rex female. Br: Wendy Renner and
2nd Best of Breed, 1998. Br/Ow: Beth North Atlantic Region’s 14th Best Kitten and Best of Breed and the Northwest Region’s 12th Gerri Logan. Ow: Wendy Renner.
and Darrell Newkirk. 3rd Best of Breed, 2000. Br/Ow: Bob and Diane Best Cat and 2nd Best of Breed/Division, 2002.
E. Deibert. Br: Marianne Clark and Carey Holm. Ow:
Marianne Clark and Debbie DeLong.
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 23 December 2005/January 2006and two others are Chartreux. While American leaves a legacy of three generations of female
Shorthairs are often seen on the show bench, Grand Champions. Cadeauje was bred by Colin
Chartreux are considered to be a “minority” breed. and Jo Cornwall, who DM’d another British
As mentioned previously, GC Sarouk’s Sundi of Shorthair on the same weekend. Way to go Brits!
Placer, DM, still places the highest among the Ragdolls have only been able to be shown in
female DMs; GC Placer’s Paulette, DM and GC, championship in CFA since 2000, and they claimed
BW, RW Janvier Nicole, DM, a Chartreux, are tied their third female DM in this past show season
at second with 19 qualifying offspring; in fifth (there still are no Ragdoll male DMs). Liz
place is GC Katoklix Isabelle of Janvier, DM, bred Thurman (Bordeaux) reports that her CH Solemate
by Marcus and Gena Click and owned by Donald Wish Upon a Star, DM (known at home as
and Mary Ann Sweeters (tied at 15 with two other “Chrissy”) produced her five grand offspring all
cats). with GC Dollhowse Designer Blue Genes. Chrissy
CH Kanab Luanne Rachel of Telecoons,
DM, a brown patched tabby and white
Although they’ve not been breeding for a num- is a blue point and white female, who decided that
Maine Coon female. Br: Susan Blevins and ber of years, Greg and Judy Brocato (South Paw she didn’t care for the show ring and thought that if
Trisha Swisher. Ow: Mary J. Sietsema and Persians), continue to lead the way with 27 DMs; she kept her eyes shut during the judging, no one
Britt Bardell.
second is Bob and Janet Bassetti (Bassetti’s could see her. Liz decided to pull her and breed
Japanese Bobtails) with 18 DMs; and two breeders her; Chrissy proved herself far more adept as a
tied at third – Wain Harding (Bastis Abyssinians breeder than as a show cat. Liz reports that unlike
and Persians) and Marianne Clark (Kurisumasu their mother, her offspring all love the shows. One
Japanese Bobtails), each having 16 DMs. Tied in of her sons, GP, RW Bordeaux Ltd’s Kitt ‘N Boots
fourth place are Mary Jo Mersol-Barg (Sol-Mer was a RW last season and is the highest-scoring
American Shorthairs) and Karen and Ralph Ragdoll premiership cat to date.
Helmrich (Clarion Abyssinians) with 14 each, and In another first, Marianne Clark (Kurisumasu)
in fifth place is Margot Mellies (Miribu – several DM’d a mi-ke Japanese Bobtail female of
different breeds) with 13. unknown parentage. GC Key of Kurisumasu was a
Enough of statistics and trivia – my favorite part beautifully colored mi-ke “street” cat in Japan,
of this article is the personal stories of achievement, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Kojima of Tokyo. Wain
including “firsts” for their breed. Some are small Harding saw her in a kitten class in Japan and put
stories, some are bigger, but all are important. Marianne in contact with her owners. The cat then
For “firsts” of color – Nikki Crandall-Seibert moved to the US, granded and became a DM –
GC, NW Truluck Almost Famous of Bastis,
DM, a ruddy Abyssinian male. CFA’s 13th (Rockinashi Japanese Bobtails) reports that her surely a rags to riches story! Marianne DM’d three
Best Kitten and the Southern Region’s 3rd blue-eyed white female, CH Rockinashi other cats this year, including GC, RW Kurisumasu
Best Kitten, 2002. Br: Gina Wiley and Wain
Harding. Ow: Wain Harding and Gina Yukimatsuri, DM is the first solid white Japanese Jitto, DM, a blue and white blue-eyed longhair
Wiley. Bobtail to DM and only the second solid Japanese male. “Jitto” was Second Best of Breed nationally
Bobtail to do so (there is a solid black male). In a in 2001-2002. He also sired two Best of Breed
breed that is dominated by bi-colors and mi-kes, Longhair Japanese Bobtails and is the fifth in a line
this is quite unusual. of DMs, starting with GC, RW Kurisumasu
Donna Stewart (Brenwood) and Patti Kendziora Tombo, DM. “Tombo” is the sire of another of
are very proud to be the owners of the first blue Marianne’s 2004-2005 DMs – CH Kurisumasu
Burmese DM, CH Brenwood Grace, DM. “Grace” Joobachi, DM, an odd-eyed mi-ke. Marianne’s last
is the proud mother of GC, RW Brenwood Fig DM this year is GC Kurisumasu Mikikuchi of
Newton, GC Brenwood Zydeco, GP Brenwood Gulfcats, DM, owned by Paul and Toni Huff.
Blueberry Buckle of Ansata, GP Brenwood Yankee “Kuchi” is a fourth generation DM and a great
Doodle Dandy and CH, GP Brenwood Butterfly grandchild of Tombo.
CH, GP Brenwood Butterfly McQueen, McQueen, DM. Of the five grands which qualified Mary Sietsema (Telecoons) is a proud relative
DM, blue Burmese spay. Br: Donna Grace, four were blues, “Fig Newton” being the newcomer or “newbie” in CFA. Mary says that
Stewart. Ow: Mary Hutain and Donna
Stewart. only exception. Burmese are definitely dominated she and her daughter started by showing two
by the Sable Division, so this is a very nice Maine Coons to their grand and one of them to a
achievement for Donna and Grace. Donna would regional win in premiership. They then decided
like to acknowledge Carolyn Osier for helping to to acquire a female and get into breeding. They
get the dilute Burmese accepted in CFA and purchased CH Kanab Luanne Rachel of
Michele Clark, who showed the first dilute Telecoons, DM, a brown patched tabby and white
Burmese to a national win. female, bred by Trisha Swisher and Susan
John and Robin Beckett (Rustling) are the Blevins. “Rachel’s” first litter was seven healthy
proud owners of CH Truebrit Cadeauje of Rustling, kittens, of which they kept the male, GP
DM, the first black and white British Shorthair Telecoons Chandler Bing. Rachel continued to
DM. Robin states that “Cadeauje” is their founda- have easy kitten deliveries and produce healthy
tion dam. Her grand offspring are GC Rustling’s kittens of good quality. She subsequently pro-
Positively Primetime; CH, GP Rustling’s Positively duced GC, RW Telecoons Colby; GC, RW
Black Prince; CH, GP Rustling Positively Harris’s Telecoons Geordi La Forge; GC, RW Telecoons
Plaid; GC, RW Rustling Renegade of Stonehaven; Tom Cruise of Bepaws and GC, RW Telecoons
GC Key of Kurisumasu, DM, a mi-ke and GC Rustling Blac Forest of Brittasweet. In a Frank Jr Jr of Luckypaws. Rachel earned her DM
Japanese Bobtail Shorthair female. Ow:
Marianne Clark. breed whose standard favors the male cat, Cadeauje title just after her fifth birthday – four of her
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 24 December 2005/January 2006qualifying offspring were regional winners and red-factor Oriental Shorthair DM females, which
two were double regional winners. Mary states include her mother, GC Injoi’s Blushing Angel,
that her DM’s story is a good sign of what IS pos- DM. “Angel” actually DM’d the weekend after her
sible for the newcomers in CFA, if they are guided daughter, keeping the line intact. Bev reports that
down the right path and have good mentors and she has a red factor daughter of Blushing, who
friends in the fancy. already has one Grand Champion from her first lit-
Another first – the 2004-2005 show season pro- ter, and wonders if she wants to go for number eight
duced the first Colorpoint Shorthair male DM in in the line – and decided that we all need a goal…
CFA. The breed was accepted in 1964 and boasted Speaking of chains, several of the “minority”
14 female DMs; however, several males had come breeds have some truly interesting chain DMs to
close but were never able to finish. In December of brag about this year. Sandy Gohr (Zodiacal) DM’d
2004, GC, RW Casadecano’s Reno of Teakatut, her Somali girl, GC Zodiacal’s Pizzaz, DM.
DM, a seal-lynx point Colorpoint Shorthair male “Pizazz” is the daughter of CH Zodiacal Hayleys CH Rockinashi Yukimatsuri, DM, a
bred by Pat Decano and Ann H. Leaty, granded his Comet, DM, who is the daughter of CH, PR blue-eyed white Japanese Bobtail
Shorthair female. Br/Ow: Nikki and
15th offspring. “Reno” counts among his offspring a Scrachinpost Lady Hayley, DM. “Lady Hayley” Cory Crandall-Seibert.
total of 18 grands, four regional winners, one was Sandy’s first Somali – another great achieve-
national breed winner and one national winner in ment for a relative newbie.
premiership. Not bad for a kitty that the owner Sig and Sharyn Hauck (Caricature) state that
offered to Gail and Sandi because he had “too many when CH, GP Caricature’s Audra McDonald grand-
stripes.” Owners Sandi Douglass and Gail Moser ed on 2/26/05, she DM’d both of her parents (GC,
(Teakatut) were understandably very proud and RW Caricature’s Isaac Hayes, DM and GC, RW
happy, especially Gail, since Reno DM’d on her Caricature’s Sonya Sanchez, DM). This also DM’d
birthday – a marvelous birthday present, and many her great-grandmother, CH Bijouxcats Rosa Parks
were present to cheer him on. of Caricature, DM, and her grandmother, GC
Diane and Bob Deibert (Spellbound) are proud Caricature’s Sojourner Truth, DM. Amazingly, this
of their Exotic male, GC, RW Spellbound family tree of DMs was created in a scant sixteen
McGyver, DM. Diane is especially proud of months. During this same period, “Audra’s” aunt,
“McGyver” as he is only the seventh male Exotic CH Caricature’s Jamaica Kincaid, DM (also the GC, RW Caricature’s Sonya Sanchez,
DM, a Bombay female. The North
DM (there are also 27 female DMs), and all of his dam of GC, BW, NW Caricature’s Colin Powell, Atlantic Region’s 2nd Best of Breed,
grand offspring are Spellbound grand champions CFA’s Best Cat, 2003-2004), became a DM too. 2004 and 12th Best Kitten, 2003.
and/or grand premiers. “Sojourner Truth” had three grands in one litter and Br.Ow: Sharyn and Sig Hauck.
Another of this year’s Exotic DMs is CH two in the next. “Sonya Sanchez” had four grands in
Calivan’s Camille of Pensfordhill, DM, bred by one litter and two in the next. In addition to siring
Kathleen Holohan Fisher (Calivan) and owned by “Colin Powell” during this period, “Isaac Hayes”
Jim Fleeker – the first one-litter Exotic DM! sired three litters with two grands in each, two litters
“Camille” is a black female; four of her grand off- with three grands in each, as well as the litter of four
spring are copper-eyed whites and the fifth is a grands with Sonya Sanchez. Importantly, the careful
black male. Camille was bred to GC Ebonez selection of breeding pairs also resulted in accom-
Magical Memories, a copper-eyed white Persian plishing this record without any inbreeding and only
male and produced all shorthair (Exotic) kittens: GC one instance of line breeding. The breed’s recent
Pensfordhill New Dawn; GC Pensfordhill Free To success in the show ring had put the Bombay back
Be Happy; GC, GP Pensfordhill Ebonez-Er of on the map, to the point where the author of this
Calivan; GC Pensfordhill Dakotah of Kitty Charm; article was recently asked by a spectator if a
and GP Pensfordhill Matrix Neo all granded and Burmese benched next to me at a show was a
created history. “brown Bombay!” CH Calivan’s Camille of Pensfordhill,
Wendy Renner (Dilettante) proves that not all One other remarkable chain occurred in the DM, a black Exotic female. Br:
Kathleen Holahan Fisher. Ow: Jim
cats who become great producers have to be great Egyptian Mau breed. The ranks of the Egyptian Fleeker.
show cats. Her gold-eyed white Devon Rex female, Mau DMs increased by 25% on one momentous
Dilettante Crystal Singer, DM, picked up a very bad day in February 2005, when GC Matiki’s Kiya of
eye infection at her first kitten show and was never Mauisha became a grand, initiating a chain reaction
shown again. However, Wendy bred her and she that created four DMs in one day. This included the
produced healthy, typey kittens. One of her daugh- first ever third generation Egyptian Mau DM, CH
ters, GC, BW, RW Dilettante Snow Ruby of Jobara Sharbees Rust In Peace of Matiki, DM; and the
was the 2004-2005 Best Devon Rex nationally, and fourth generation DM, DD Daisy of Sharbees, DM.
a littermate, GC, DW Dilettante Snow Crystal, was “DD Daisy,” a bronze female owned by Sharon
a winner in the International Division. “Snow Partington, is actually behind four generations of
Crystal” is from a line of Devon DMs, including her DMs that include both silver and bronze grand off-
grandmother (“Turtle”) and great-grandmother spring. She is also the grandmother to the breed’s
(“Truffles”). first bronze DM, GC, Sharbees Mauria Tu of
GC, RW Injoi’s Blushing of Fuzzy-
Bev Frenzel (Injoi) is the proud breeder of GC, Ramah, DM and the dam of the breed’s first and Foot, DM, a chestnut patched ticked
RW Injoi’s Blushing of Fuzzy Foot, DM, a chestnut only bronze national winner – GC, BW, NW tabby Oriental Shorthair female. The
patched ticked tabby Oriental Shorthair female. Bev Sharbees Scarlet O’Hairy of Matiki. Her qualifying Midwest Region’s 9th Best Kitten,
2003. Br: Beverly Frenzel. Ow: Jim
states that “Blushing” is the seventh in a line of all offspring include one national breed winner, one and Cathy Dinesen.
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 25 December 2005/January 2006national winner and one regional winner. Very Maboo Kris Kringle, DM and his mother, GC Bastis
impressive for the little spotted cat. Penny Lane of Sourirbleu, DM. Three of his four
In the category of quickly-produced DMs, GC, grandparents were also DMs.
NW Truluck Almost Famous of Bastis (aka I previously mentioned GC Purssynian Jambe
“Buddy”), bred and owned by Gina Wiley Finete, DM, as being in the top seven of high-rank-
(Lehman) and Wain Harding, surely ranks right up ing DM males. While “Jammer” is still actively pro-
there. Buddy is a ruddy Abyssinian male born in ducing kittens and grands, he has also found plea-
Gina’s first litter of Abyssinians in 2001. He was sure in the Veterans Class in CFA. Last June,
CFA’s 13th Best Kitten in the 2001-2002 show sea- Jammer competed in the Veterans Class at the
son, as well as 3rd Best Kitten in the Southern Abyssinian Midwest Breeders show and was named
Region. Buddy was shown from the end of Best Veteran in all four rings! Proud daddy Darrell
December to the end of March – not the best time Newkirk reports that they had not shown Jammer in
GC, RW Casadecano’s Reno of Tea- for kitten counts. He granded easily in the new sea- competition since he was about a year and a half
katut, DM, a seal-lynx point Colorpoint son, went for a short “vacation” with Sue Truesdell old, but he remembered the show ring like a charm.
Shorthair male. The Great Lakes Re-
gion’s 22nd Best Cat and 2nd Best of in New Mexico, and then on to live with Wain He crawled up around Darrell’s neck when Judge
Breed, 1999. Br: Pat Decano and Ann Harding in December 2002. Buddy’s first offspring Kim Everett did her presentation, being a complete
H. Leaty. Ow: Sandra Douglass and ham! So in addition to continuing to produce grand
Gail Moser.
granded in May 2003 and the last in February 2005,
a mere 1 year and 9 months between the first and champions and grand premiers (three in his last lit-
the 15th grands – Buddy was still only 3 years and 5 ter granded), Jammer proves that the old guys can
months old. He counts among his offspring GC, still have fun in the show ring – the Veterans Class
NW Truluck Hot Rocks of Thorsgard, CFA’s Best is a fantastic way to show off our older cats in the
Cat in Premiership, 2003-2004; GC, BW, NW show ring.
Bastis TheEnvelopePlease of Anubis, CFA’s 13th It was truly a pleasure gathering these stories for
Best Cat and Best of Breed Abysinnian, 2004-2005; this year’s article – it is clear to me that the DM
and GC, NW Bastis MidniteAtTheOasis of Tinbats, title is a very coveted one by cat breeders. These
CFA’s 9th Best Kitten, 2004-2005. He now has 17 owners have every right to be proud – the DM title
grand offspring, and another son, GC Tinbats Over shows success in their breeding programs. Many of
Exposure of Esent, is currently a nationally ranked these cats go on to contribute much more to their
kitten. Buddy was neutered in February 2005 and is individual breeds, including a rich tradition of won-
now living in retirement with his grandmother, derful, pedigreed cats – cats that are necessary if
CH Solemate Wish Upon A Star, DM, a
blue point and white Ragdoll female. Br: Bastis Sophie Rose, DM. There are quite a few the breeds are to go on thriving. Our hats are off to
Lora Tesh. Ow: Elizabeth A. Thurman. DMs in Buddy’s pedigree, including his sire, GC all of them!✵
GC Injoi’s Blushing Angel, DM, a chest- CH Brenwood Grace, DM, a blue Burmese GC Zodiacal Pizzaz, DM, a red Somali female. Br/ Ow: GC, RW Caricature’s Isaac Hayes,
nut patched ticked tabby Oriental Short- spay. Br: Donna Stewart. Ow: Patti Kendziora Sandra Gohr. DM, a Bombay male. CFA’s 3rd Best of
hair female. Br: Beverly Frenzel and and Donna Stewart. Breed, and the North Atlantic Region’s
Joann Kultala. Ow: Beverly Frenzel. 16th Best Cat and 2nd Best of Breed,
2002. Br. Ow: Sharyn and Sig Hauck.
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 26 December 2005/January 2006Distinguished Merit Cats with Largest Number of
Qualifying Offspring by Breed/Division
Data in the following chart reflects information on cats in CFA’s computer records at the time the chart was compiled.
BREED MALE NQO FEMALE NQO
ABYSSINIAN GC, NW Cinna’s Jack Daniels of Chantebise, DM 53 CH Wil-O-Glen’s Gold Card of Clarion, DM 14
AMERICAN CURL LONGHAIR Daywarhim Apocurlypse Meow, DM 17 GC, BW, RW Procurlharem Lauren Bacurll, DM 9
AMERICAN SHORTHAIR GC, NW Placer’s Purrfect Salute, DM 37 GC Sarouk’s Sundi of Placer, DM 24
AMERICAN WIREHAIR ––––––––– Brillocatz Tequila Sunwire, DM 8
BALINESE GC Balik’s Bolshoi of Purrmatix, DM 17 CH Rangkesari’s Tabia of Balik, DM 6
CH Staccato’s Diva, DM 6
GC Purrmatix Dream Come True In Blue, DM 6
BIRMAN GC, RW Pleasantview McPorkchop, DM 33 Windflower Merriann of Pleasantview, DM 11
BOMBAY GC, NW Colchester A Man Called Hawk, DM 17 GC Timari’s Black Mugsey, DM 10
BRITISH SHORTHAIR GC Brynbuboo Georgypeorgy of Earendil, DM 32 CH Castlkatz Sarah Burnheart, DM 11
BURMESE - DILUTE GC, NW Kawpaw’s Dom Bearignon, DM 17 GC, GP, BW, RW Nakodo’s Halle Beary, DM 9
BURMESE - SABLE GC Good Fortune Fortunatas, DM 37 Austriana Naiad, DM 10
GC Windflower’s Eliza Jane, DM 10
CHARTREUX GC, GP Katoklix Halston of Janvier, DM 32 GC, NW Janvier Nicole, DM 19
COLORPOINT SHORTHAIR GC, RW Casadecano’s Reno of Teakatut, DM 17 CH Summitmews Arwen Eveningstar, DM 7
CORNISH REX GC Keltys Kum Kashu of Ridgways, DM 24 GC, RW Heatwave Breathless, DM 12
DEVON REX CH Kotickee’s Raoul, DM 19 CH Dreadlock N’politan Confetti Royal, DM 8
EGYPTIAN MAU GC Brockhaven Mamnoonam, DM 15 Brockhaven Philomene, DM 13
EXOTIC GC Del Adene J’Bustopher Brown, DM 22 GC, RW Bryn Mawr Murphy Brown of Benzac, DM 13
HAVANA BROWN GC Kapalua’s Knight Rider, DM 23 GC Bundash March Sixth of Serendipity, DM 10
JAPANESE BOBTAIL LONGHAIR GC, BW Kurisumasu Ki-Ito, DM 16 GC, BW, RW Kurisumasu Shobi, DM 13
JAPANESE BOBTAIL SHORTHAIR GC, BW, RW Bassetti’s Saisho, DM 30 GC Nekomo Kaede, DM 16
JAVANESE GC, NW Zinzani St. John’s Revelation, DM 16 CH Bellavia’s Sapphire, DM 6
KORAT CH Jaltari’s Jazz Singer, DM 17 GC Jena Tu-Thai, DM 7
MAINE COON GC, NW Kanab’s Luanne’s Mahogany Rush, DM 36 Kayenta’s Sedona of Kanab, DM 12
Groovycats Ticket To Ride, DM 12
CH Groovycats Bobbie Socks of Daddys, DM 12
MANX SHORTHAIR CH Tahame’s Shamen, DM 16 GC Lupracan Mus Conemara, DM 7
NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT GC, BW, RW Kitzn’s Dagwood, DM 19 Naturskat Mimi, DM 10
OCICAT GC, RW Walnuthollow Hyperion of Ociopia, DM 22 Pawaw’s Crowheart SOS of Wildtracks, DM 17
ORIENTAL LONGHAIR ––––––––– Balinan’s Will-O’the-Wisp, DM 5
ORIENTAL SHORTHAIR CH, RW Kulta’s Cajun Sprinkles, DM 20 GC, NW Sujonz Icebreaker, DM 13
PERSIAN - CALICO & BI-COLOR GC Anz Nicholas Nickleby, DM 51 GC, RW Marcus Roxanne of Anz, DM 19
PERSIAN - HIMALAYAN GC, RW Demiara’s C Weed of Oceanstar, DM 21 CH Oakheaven’s Divine Ms Jackye, DM 11
PERSIAN - PARTI-COLOR ––––––––– GC, NW Marcus M’Donna, DM 15
PERSIAN - SILVER & GOLDEN GC Joyvyn Purrfect Sirprize, DM 16 GC Danpeg’s Sony of Silverestate, DM 7
PERSIAN - SMOKE & SHADED GC Joleigh’s Little Chamer, DM 31 GC Pinkfantasy Anastasia of Tufftons, DM 7
Suitesue’s Shot’n Mist of Blackice, DM 7
PERSIAN - SOLID GC Copacats Marque O’Zorro of Cattrax, DM 42 GC, NW South Paw Starlight, DM 12
GC, RW Jolee’s Dune of Boberan, DM 42 –––––––––
PERSIAN - TABBY GC, RW Red Sky Wooden Ships, DM 36 GC, NW Pironti’s Treasure, DM 13
RAGDOLL ––––––––– CH Dollhowse Princess Leah, DM 5
CH Kebekat’s Blue Lullaby, DM 5
CH Solemate Wish Upon A Star, DM 5
RUSSIAN BLUE GC, NW Jontue’s Rhythm And Blues of Casein, DM 22 GC, RW Roxanastasia’s Sophia Gradowski, DM 10
SCOTTISH FOLD LONGHAIR ––––––––– Folderol Florella Le Fey, DM 5
Linanci’s Saralee, DM 5
SCOTTISH FOLD SHORTHAIR GC, PR, RW Beebop Duke of Earle of Beepafold, DM 16 Hawthorne Fanny of Whiteiron, DM 8
Kitjim’s Burchfield of Beepafold, DM 8
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 27 December 2005/January 2006Distinguished Merit Cats with the Largest Number of Qualifying Offspring…continued
SIAMESE GC Singa Mikado of Fan-C, DM 39 GC Kaluamoa Kauai Cherish Forever, DM 12
SINGAPURA GC Sayang Manis’ Pusat Kuching, DM 20 CH Sayang Singapore Tinkerbell, DM 12
SOMALI GC, RW Mittsnpaws Zolton Lukas, DM 23 GC Lynn-Lee’s Summer of Foxykats, DM 16
SPHYNX ––––––––– Ms Intrigue Belaranger, DM 6
TONKINESE GC B4 Just Us of Seaflower, DM 22 Pendragon’s Pandora, DM 15
TURKISH ANGORA ––––––––– CH Azima’s Bit O’ Honey of Tyrkia, DM 6
Tamiami’s Afyon of Azima, DM 6
GC Dore’s Athena, DM 6
CH, GP Ziya Cadenza of Silverlock, DM 6
CH Shan’s Lou Ann, DM 6
GC Sadakat’s Forever Love, DM 6
GC Sadakat’s Precious Moments, DM 6
TURKISH VAN GC, PR Pekivanokie’s Katvandu of Invanity, DM 18 GC, GP Invanity’s Vanessa Redgrave, DM 8
Catteries Producing the Greatest Number of DM Cats
Historical data in the following chart reflects information on cats in CFA’s computer records at the time the chart was compiled.
CATTERY OWNERS BREED NUMBER OF DMS
South Paw Judy & Greg Brocato Persian 27
Bassetti Janet & Bob Bassetti Japanese Bobtail 18
Bastis Wain Harding Abyssinian & Persian 16
Kurisumasu Marianne Clark Japanese Bobtail 16
Clarion Karen & Ralph Helmrich Abyssinian 14
Sol-Mer Mary Jo & Michael Mersol-Barg American Shorthair 14
Miribu Margot Mellies American Shorthair & Russian Blue 13
Marhei Sue & Chuck Helmke Persian 12
Shimasu Debbi Stevenson Siamese 12
Kiddlyn Linda Donaldson & Scott Thorniley Japanese Bobtail 11
Kitty Charm Darlene & June Feger Persian 11
Austriana Erika Graf-Webster Burmese 10
Bolo Lois & Robert Bantz Persian 10
DeMiara Barbara Norris-Eckerle & Denis Downey Persian 10
Felitan Dr. Richard & Barbara Levitan Persian, Oriental, Siamese, Exotic 10
Nekomo Allen Scruggs & Douglas Myers Japanese Bobtail 10
San-Toi Deanne Johnson & Connie Roberts Siamese 10
PaJean Pamela & Jean Bassett Persian 9
Rexdancer Kathy Constantino Cornish Rex 9
Janvier Mary Ann & Donald Sweeters Chartreux 8
Placer Carolyn M. Lyons American Shorthair 8
Quin-Jo Becky Jones Abyssinian & Persian 8
Stedam Dawn Skupin American Shorthair 8
Tangyi Ronald Laubach & John Robertson Burmese & Bombay 8
Tunacats Lorrie Ann & Charles Anderson Birman 8
Windflower Carolyn Bullotta Burmese 8
Blu Sprs Ellen Weiss Cornish Rex 7
Boberan Randy P. Primmer & Robert L. Farber Persian 7
Cattrax Manuel & Dianne Fekete Persian 7
Jo-Ni John & Gina Philpot American Shorthair 7
Kulta Joann Lee Kultala Oriental 7
Marcus Mark Hannon & David Raynor Exotic, Burmese & Persian 7
Mystichill Diane Silverman Persian 7
Purrmatirix Terri & Bruce Smith Balinese 7
Roxanastasia Helene Schneider-Hester Russian Blue 7
Teahs Tia & Janice Steiner Persian 7
Tsar Blu Donna Fuller Russian Blue & Birman 7
Wil-O-Glen Carolyn Osier Abyssinian 7
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 28 December 2005/January 2006Distinguished Merit Females with the Largest Number of Qualifying Offspring
Historical data in the following chart reflects information on cats in CFA’s computer records at the time the chart was compiled.
# QUALIFYING
NAME COLOR/BREED OFFSPRING
GC Sarouk’s Sundi of Placer, DM Silver Tabby American Shorthair 24
GC, RW Marcus Roxanne of Anz, DM Calico Persian 19
GC Placer’s Paulette, DM Silver Tabby American Shorthair 19
GC, NW Janvier Nicole, DM Chartreux 19
Pawaw’s Crowheart SOS of Wildtracks, DM Chocolate Spotted Ocicat 17
GC Nekomo Kaede, DM Mi-Ke Japanese Bobtail Shorthair 16
Lynn-Lee’s Summer of Foxykats, DM Red Somali 16
GC Katoklix Isabella of Janvier, DM Chartreux 15
GC, NW Marcus M’donna, DM Tortoiseshell Persian 15
Pendragon’s Pandora, DM Champagne Point Tonkinese 15
CH Wil-O-Glen’s Gold Card of Clarion, DM Red Abyssinian 14
GC Myshadows Miss Markie of Anz, DM Calico Persian 13
GC Abyville Skittles of Eecatl, DM Ruddy Abyssinian 13
GC, NW Sujonz Icebreaker, DM Ebony Tabby Oriental Shorthair 13
GC, RW Bryn Mawr Murphy Brown of Benzac, DM Brown Tabby Exotic 13
Brockhaven Philomene, DM Smoke Egyptian Mau 13
GC Placer’s Pauline, DM Silver Tabby American Shorthair 13
GC, NW Pironti’s Treasure, DM Red Tabby Persian 13
GC, BW, RW Kurisumasu Shobi, DM Mi-Ke Japanese Bobtail Longhair 13
GC, RW Boberan’s Holiday, DM Tortoiseshell Persian 13
GC Wyndchymes Bobbi Socs of Instincts, DM Mi-Ke Japanese Bobtail Shorthair 13
GC Mystichill Too Hot To Handle, DM Tortoiseshell Persian 12
Kayenta’s Sedona of Kanab, DM Red Tabby Maine Coon 12
GC, NW South Paw Starlight, DM Copper-Eyed White Persian 12
CH Sol-Mer Light My Fire, DM Red Tabby American Shorthair 12
Groovycats Ticket To Ride, DM Brown Mackerel Tabby & White Maine Coon 12
GC Budmar’s Tia Maria, DM Tortoiseshell Persian 12
CH Groovycats Bobbie Socks of Daddys, DM Brown Patched Tabby & White Maine Coon 12
GC, RW Marcus Hard Hearted Hannah, DM Dilute Calico Persian 12
GC, RW Heatwave Breathless, DM Blue Cornish Rex 12
CH Sayang Singapore Tinkerbell, DM Singapura 12
GC Kaluamoa Kauai Cherish Forever, DM Blue Point Siamese 12
Distinguished Merit Males with the Largest Number of Qualifying Offspring
Historical data in the following chart reflects information on cats in CFA’s computer records at the time the chart was compiled.
# QUALIFYING
NAME COLOR/BREED OFFSPRING
GC, NW Cinna's Jack Daniels of Chantebise, DM Ruddy Abyssinian 53
GC Anz Nicholas Nickleby, DM Blue & White Persian 51
GC Pasht-Bast Braveheart of Clarion, DM Ruddy Abyssinian 43
GC Copacats Marque O'Zorro of Cattrax, DM Black Persian 42
GC, RW Jolee's Dune of Boberan, DM Cream Persian 42
GC Purssynian Jambe Finete, DM Fawn Abyssinian 41
GC Singa Mikado of Fan-C, DM Seal Point Siamese 39
GC, NW Badfinger's Raisin' Cain, DM Ruddy Abyssinian 38
GC Good Fortune Fortunatas, DM Sable Burmese 37
GC, NW Placer's Purrfect Salute, DM Silver Tabby American Shorthair 37
GC Lullaby Abracadabra of Midas, DM Black Persian 36
GC New Moon's Eclipse of Rogers Hts., DM Seal Point Siamese 36
GC, NW Kanab's Luanne's Mahogany Rush, DM Red Tabby & White Maine Coon 36
Softmagic Big John of Bolo, DM Red & White Persian 36
GC, RW Red Sky Wooden Ships, DM Brown Tabby Persian 36
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 29 December 2005/January 2006Distinguished Merit Males with the Largest Number of Qualifying Offspring…continued
# QUALIFYING
NAME COLOR/BREED OFFSPRING
GC Mystichill On The Marque of Marhei, DM Black Persian 35
GC, RW Stormwatch Dirtrack Demon of Nascat, DM Brown Mackerel Tabby & White Maine Coon 35
GC, NW South Paw Cloud Nine, DM Copper-Eyed White Persian 33
GC, RW Pleasantview McPorkchop, DM Blue Point Birman 33
GC Brynbuboo Georgypeorgy of Earendil, DM Blue British Shorthair 32
GC, NW San-Toi's Legend of Skan, DM Seal Point Siamese 32
Sandollar Blue Money, DM Blue Point Siamese 32
GC, GP Katoklix Halston of Janvier, DM Chartreux 32
GC, RW Idlemaine Butler of Texas Belle, DM Black & White Maine Coon 32
GC Joleigh's Little Chamer, DM Black Smoke Persian 31
GC, BW, RW Bassetti's Saisho, DM Red & White Van Japanese Bobtail Shorthair 30
GC, RW Catillak's Sooner Or Later, DM Blue & White Persian 30
GC Lullaby About Face of Southpaw, DM Black Persian 29
GC, NW Bar-B V.I.C. of Marhei, DM Black Persian 29
GC, NW South Paw Wish Upon A Star, DM Copper-Eyed White Persian 29
CH Tokimoon Iolanthe of Pleasantview, DM Blue Point Birman 29
GC Quin-Jo Just Cause of Jadon, DM Cream Persian 29
GC, PR Coonyham's Surfer Dude of XTC, DM Brown Tabby Maine Coon 29
Distinguished Merit Cats by Breed
(Ranked by Total DMs)
Data in the following chart reflects information on cats in CFA’s computer records at the time the chart was compiled.
2004-2005 SHOW SEASON HISTORICAL
Breed Males Females Ranking Total Males Females Ranking Total
Persian 6 34 1st 40 138 470 1st 608
Bi-Color 4 13 - 17 20 89 - 109
Himalayan 0 2 - 2 10 50 - 60
Parti-Color 0 8 - 8 0 137 - 137
Silver & Golden 0 0 - 0 2 9 - 11
Smoke & Shaded 0 0 - 0 1 11 - 12
Solid 2 7 - 9 94 140 - 234
Tabby 0 4 - 4 11 34 - 45
American Shorthair 2 12 Tie - 2nd 14 35 111 4th 146
Maine Coon 2 12 Tie - 2nd 14 25 116 5th 141
Abyssinian 3 9 3rd 12 50 188 2nd 238
Oriental 0 9 4th 9 10 89 6th 99
Longhair 0 0 - 0 0 1 - 1
Shorthair 0 9 - 9 10 88 - 98
British Shorthair 0 7 Tie - 5th 7 2 29 16th 31
Cornish Rex 1 6 Tie - 5th 7 11 63 8th 74
Japanese Bobtail 1 6 Tie - 5th 7 16 72 7th 88
Longhair 1 0 - 1 2 7 - 9
Shorthair 0 6 - 6 14 65 - 79
Bombay 1 5 Tie - 6th 6 4 19 18th 23
Burmese 1 5 Tie - 6th 6 14 54 11th 68
Dilute 0 2 - 2 1 9 - 10
Sable 1 3 - 4 13 45 - 58
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 30 December 2005/January 2006Distinguished Merit Males with the Largest Number of Qualifying Offspring…continued
2004-2005 SHOW SEASON HISTORICAL
Breed Males Females Ranking Total Males Females Ranking Total
Exotic 1 4 Tie - 7th 5 7 27 15th 34
Siamese 0 5 Tie - 7th 5 40 134 3rd 174
Tonkinese 0 5 Tie - 7th 5 17 53 10th 70
Egyptian Mau 0 4 Tie - 8th 4 1 15 22nd 16
Turkish Van 0 4 Tie - 8th 4 1 13 Tie - 24th 14
Birman 0 3 Tie - 9th 3 13 58 9th 71
Colorpoint Shorthair 1 2 Tie - 9th 3 1 14 Tie - 23rd 15
Chartreux 0 2 Tie - 10th 2 4 21 17th 25
Devon Rex 0 2 Tie - 10th 2 3 16 21st 19
Norwegian Forest Cat 1 1 Tie - 10th 2 2 10 25th 12
Ocicat 1 1 Tie - 10th 2 7 41 13th 48
Somali 0 2 Tie - 10th 2 5 34 14th 39
Turkish Angora 0 2 Tie - 10th 2 0 15 Tie - 23rd 15
Balinese 0 1 Tie - 11th 1 2 12 Tie - 24th 14
Havana Brown 0 1 Tie - 11th 1 2 13 Tie - 23rd 15
Manx 0 1 Tie - 11th 1 2 18 20th 20
Longhair 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0
Shorthair 0 1 - 1 2 18 - 20
Ragdoll 0 1 Tie - 11th 1 0 3 30th 3
Russian Blue 0 1 Tie - 11th 1 14 48 12th 62
Scottish Fold 0 0 Tie - 11th 1 1 21 19th 22
Longhair 0 0 - 0 0 2 - 2
Shorthair 0 1 - 1 1 19 - 20
American Curl 0 0 - 0 1 8 27th 9
Longhair 0 0 - 0 1 8 - 9
Shorthair 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0
American Wirehair 0 0 - 0 0 6 28th 6
Javanese 0 0 - 0 1 3 29th 4
Korat 0 0 - 0 1 9 26th 10
Singapura 0 0 - 0 3 12 Tie - 23rd 15
Sphynx 0 0 - 0 0 1 31st 1
Selkirk Rex 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0
Longhair 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0
Shorthair 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0
Totals 21 148 - 169 433 1816 - 2249
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Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 31 December 2005/January 2006CFA’S DISTINGUISHED MERIT CATS
Cats Who Achieved the Status of Distinguished Merit During the 2004-2005 Show Season in Breed Order
ABYSSINIAN CH Crown E Medicine Hat of Placer BIRMAN GC Truebrit Positively Crazy For You
Silver Tabby Male Red Spotted Tabby Female
GC, RW Alexy’s Girl O’ My Dreams Br: V. A. Edwards-M. Von Paulus Henrijean Tyke Br: Colin-Jo Cornwall
of Gulfco Ow: Carolyn M. Lyons Blue Point Female Ow: Rick-Merry Elizabeth Hooker
Ruddy Female Br/Ow: Eugene-Paula Boroff
Br: Bruce-Jean Alexy GC Detente’s Sharper Image
CH Jinbirlee’s Xylophone BURMESE - DILUTE
Ow: Bruce Alexy-Tom Berninger Silver Tabby Female
Chocolate Point Female CH, GP Brenwood Butterfly McQueen
Br: E. A.-J. D. Brundage Br/Ow: Mary Jinright-Inslee Barnett
Bastis Slow Days Fast Company Blue Spay
Ow: Pat Mood
Ruddy Female Russpurrz X-Wind of Chateau Bir Br: Donna Stewart
Br: W. Harding-P. Renteria-L. Martin GC Kaarja Annie Oakleaf of Stedam Blue Point Female Ow: Mary Hutain-Donna Stewart
Ow: Wain Harding Brown Tabby Female Br: Fern St. Clair-Alison Russell
Br: Robert Kreft CH Brenwood Grace
GC Clarion’s Morning Blossom Ow: Ann Street Blue Spay
Ruddy Female Ow: Dawn Skupin
Br: Karen-Ralph Helmrich BOMBAY Br: Donna Stewart
CH Kaw Emmalene of Wiskaway Ow: Patti Kendziora
Ow: Carolyn Osier-K.-R. Helmrich Brown Tabby-White Female GC Bijouxcats Cjwalker
GC Cypresscats Free Verse Br: Kevin Weber-Karen Sisson Female BURMESE - SABLE
Ruddy Female Ow: Kevin Weber-Steven Mariucci Br: Lou Keim
GC Austriana Alessandro
Br/Ow: Shelley Morris Ow: Deborah-Earl Curtis
GC, RW Kaw’s April In Paris Male
GC, NW Gulfco’s Sweet Talkin’ Guy Brown Ptchd Tby-White Female GC, RW Caricature’s Isaac Hayes Br: E. Graf-Webster
of Alexy Br: N.-C. Crandall-Seibert-K. Weber Male Ow: E. Graf-Webster-K. Masaryk
Ruddy Male Ow: Kevin A. Weber Br/Ow: Sharyn-Sig Hauck
CH, GP Laki’s Brown Sugar
Br: Bruce Alexy-Tom Berninger CH Caricature’s Jamaica Kincaid Spay
CH Lindarts Sister Act of Magnicats
Ow: Karen-Ralph Helmrich-B. Alexy Female Br/Ow: Barbara A.-Richard F. Kish
Silver Tabby Female
CH Hobbitat Muse of Astech Br: S.-S. Hauck-D. Horan
Br: Linda-Art Anzalone GC Mar-Chu Aurianna
Red Female Ow: Sharyn-Sig Hauck
Ow: Lynne Schreiner Female
Br: Barbara A. Jaeger GC Caricature’s Sojourner Truth Br/Ow: Charles J.-Mary M. Reich
Ow: B. Jaeger-S. Truesdell CH Lynzkatz Diva Female
Silver Tabby Female GC Windflower Ana Nicolle
Instincts Aquila Br/Ow: Sharyn-Sig Hauck
Br/Ow: Linda-Jon-Jacob Bartley of Burmystic
Red Female GC, RW Caricature’s Sonya Sanchez Female
Br: S. Mableton-C. Giammarinaro GC, NW Miribu’s Red Letter Daze Female Br: Carolyn Bullotta-David Raynor
Ow: Chris Giammarinaro-S. Mableton Red Tabby Male Br/Ow: Sharyn-Sig Hauck Ow: C.-P. Eldredge
Br: Margo Mellies
CH Instincts Autumn Leaves CH Night Sky’s Black Jade CHARTREUX
Ow: Mellies-Bishop-Search-Dotson
of Ramkatz Female
Red Female CH Placer’s Pauletta Br/Ow: James-Jo Ann Arnett CH Gwyneddmews Pixie of Gato Azul
Br: C. Giammarinaro-L. Search Silver Tabby Female Female
Ow: Betty Raam Br/Ow: Carolyn M. Lyons BRITISH SHORTHAIR Br: Joyce Gusky
GC Maboo’s Kriss Kringle GC Castlkatz Siobhan Ow: Christine Rosenfield
GC Placer’s Peggy Sue
Ruddy Male Silver Tabby Female Blue Female GC, RW Janvier’s Jaclyn
Br: Merle-Barbara Ball Br: Carolyn M. Lyons Br/Ow: Paul-Ginger Meeker Female
Ow: Merle A.-Barbara A. Ball Ow: William H. Lyons, Jr. Br/Ow: Donald-Mary Ann Sweeters
GC, RW Earendil Hokulea
GC, RW Purssynian Tigerlily Blue Female
CH Satiricats’ Brown Sugar COLORPOINT SHORTHAIR
Red Female of Lynzkatz Br: Scott-Thora Hart-J. Thawley
Br: Beth-Darrell Newkirk Ow: Scott-Thora Hart GC, RW Casadecano’s Reno
Brown Tabby Female
Ow: Masako Uemura Br: Laurie Satir GC Maou Elizabeth of Rumietum of Teakatut
CH Sherasdreams Honey-West Ow: Linda-Jon-Jacob Bartley Blue Female Seal-Lynx Point Male
of Clarion Br: Marian Johnson Br: Pat Decano-Ann H. Leaty
CH Stedam’s Partly Cloudy Ow: Kelly-Lynn Gray Ow: Sandra Douglass-Gail Moser
Red Female
Blue Ptchd Tabby-White Spay
Br: Ronald Carthen GC Ms Positively Ceridwen GC Dominho Melodie of Quatre Vents
Ow: C.-E. Bodnovich-K.-R. Helmrich Br: Dawn Skupin-Eve Russell
of Truebrit Seal-Lynx Point Female
Ow: Stephanie K. Wolf, DVM
GC, NW Truluck Almost Famous Cream Spotted Tabby Female Br: Raymond Rollin
of Bastis Tincarbell Sumire of Royal Road Br: L.-A. C. Stubbs Ow: Denis-Micheline Lessard
Ruddy Male Silver Tabby Female Ow: Colin-Jo Cornwall GC, RW Klezmer Southern Belle
Br/Ow: Gina Wiley-Wain Harding Br: Ikuko Sugita Blue-Cream Point Female
GC Stonehaven Sloane
Ow: Takako Kojima Blue Female Br: K. Atkins-D. Hamon-Lessee
AMERICAN SHORTHAIR Br: Barbara Sinbine Ow: K. Atkins-D. Hamon-D. Noggle
BALINESE
Ow: Barbara Sinbine-Vera Chan
CH Alandor Feather Quest CORNISH REX
of Stedam GC Purrmatix Cupcake CH Truebrit Cadeauje of Rustling
Brown Tabby Female Chocolate Point Female Black-White Female GC Angelwaves Melisande
Br: J. A. Phillips-D. Skupin-V. Wight Br: Terrie-Bruce Smith-Patty Vail Br: Colin-Jo Cornwall Black-White Female
Ow: Dawn Skupin-J. A. Phillips Ow: Terrie-Bruce Smith Ow: Robin-John Beckett Br/Ow: Trish-Mike Blees
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 32 December 2005/January 2006GC Claus’n’Curl Stella CH Jobara’s Spice Girl GC Jaljemar’s No Doubt of Coonalley OCICAT
Black Smoke-White Female Silver Ptchd Mkrl Tby Female Brown Patched Tabby Female
Br: John-Shari Kincheloe Br: Barbara Irie Br: William-Mary Szafarski CH Dotdotdot Wild Delight
Ow: Paula Jones Ow: Barbara Irie-Lynn Kelly Ow: Elaine Magee of Wild Rain
Chocolate Spotted Female
GC Inrxs Belladonna of Fenway GC, RW Spellbound McGyver CH Kanab Luanne Rachel Br: Roger-Nancy Brown
Brown Ptch Tabby-White Female Brown Mac Tabby-White Male of Telecoons Ow: David-Carol Freels
Br: Mark A. McKenzie-Lessee Br/Ow: Bob-Diane E. Deibert Brown Ptchd Tby-White Female
Ow: Nancy T. Dodds- Br: Susan Blevins-Trisha Swisher GC, RW Foxioci’s Majordomo
Mark McKenzie HAVANA BROWN Ow: Mary J. Sietsema-Britt Bardell of Wildtracks
CH Rex-O-Rama Size Doesn’t Matter Chocolate Spotted Male
GC Acapella Lucille of Soesthill GC Katmaindu Stormin Norman
Cream Male Br: Harold-Doris Broomfield
Female Schwarzkat
Br: Wayne Park-Bill-Nancy Gott Ow: Sue Riley
Br: Candice Massey Brown Mackerel Tabby Male
Ow: Bill-Nancy Gott
Ow: D. Ray Edwards-Anne Edwards Br: Elizabeth Laurie Watkins ORIENTAL - SHORTHAIR
GC Rexdancer’s Anita Blake Ow: Libby Watkins-Deb Dursky
Blue-White Female JAPANESE BOBTAIL - CH Katz Domaine Shelby of Black Tye CH Bel Canto Bourree
Br/Ow: Kathy Constantino
LONGHAIR Brown Mackerel Tabby Female Chestnut Slv Tck Tb-Wh Female
GC Roseric’s Get’n Some Nooky Br: Jean A.-Mark Ward Br: Elizabeth D. Muller
Tonite GC, RW Kurisumasu Jitto Ow: Sharon-David Ceja Ow: Elizabeth Muller-Wendy Crego
Van Black-White Female Blue-White Male GC Eireannach Is Fearr Ina
CH Purrtigers Solitaire
Br/Ow: Carol Page Br: Marianne Clark-Carey Holm Deireanach
Brown Tby-White Female
Ow: Marianne Clark-Debbie Delong Ebony-White Female
Wavemaker Harlow of Angelwaves Br: Becky Carazzone-Karen B. Crooke
Blue-Eyed White Female Br: W. Trussell-B. Burke
Br: L. Marlaine-Donald E. Owen
JAPANESE BOBTAIL - Ow: Becky Carazzone
Ow: W. Trussell-M. Ammons-B. Burke
Ow: Trish-Mike Blees SHORTHAIR CH Purrtigers Temptest In A Teapot
Silver Ptched Tby-Wht Female GC El-Dia Mardi Gras
DEVON REX GC Key of Kurisumasu Br/Ow: Becky Carazzone Seal-Lynx Point Female
Mi-Ke Female Br: Barbara L. Phelps
GC Shubacoons Mercedes
Dilettante Crystal Singer Br: Unknown Ow: Gerald-Edna Kayga
Gold-Eyed White Female Brown Mackerel Tabby Female
Ow: Marianne Clark Br/Ow: Paul-Ramona Shuba
Br: Wendy Renner-Gerri Logan GC, RW Felitan Cleopatra
Ow: Wendy Renner CH Kurisumasu Joobachi GC Texas Belle Brite Sky of Klazeekats
Mi-Ke Female of Star Coons Ebony Silver Tck Tabby Female
GC Dreadlock’s Telephone Love “F2” Br: M. Clark-C. Holm-Lessee Br: Barbara-Richard Levitan
Dilute Calico Female Black-White Female
Ow: Marianne Clark Br: Pat Idleman-Elizabeth Gaither Ow: Gail W. Bercher
Br/Ow: Tina Czernik
GC Kurisumasu Mikikuchi of Gulfcats Ow: Donna Day-Elizabeth Gaither GC, RW Injoi’s Blushing
EGYPTIAN MAU Patterned Mi-Ke Female GC Thewrightcat Marcasite Chestnut Ptch Tck Tby Female
Br: M. Clark-Jacqueline J. Harris of Syracoon Br/Ow: Beverly Frenzel
Matiki’s In Dot Purrsuit
Ow: Paul-Toni Huff Black Smoke-White Female
Silver Female GC Injoi’s Blushing Angel
Br/Ow: Jan-Bonnie Wydro-J.-A. Liles CH Nekomo Miho of Fujicats Br: Sylvia S. Smith-Thomas Wright Chestnut Ptch Tck Tby Female
Mi-Ke Female Ow: Sylvia Wright-Alexis Mitchell Br: Beverly Frenzel-Joann Kultala
Matiki’s Isis Right
Silver Female Br: Allen Scruggs-Douglas Myers GC XTC Carolina Surfer of Tuvets Ow: Beverly Frenzel
Br: Jan-Bonnie Wydro Ow: L.-G. Sorokin-A. Scruggs-D. Myers Brown Tabby Male
CH Klazeekats Fleur of Kuan Jin
Ow: Jan-Bonnie Wydro-J-A. Liles Br: R. C.-Mary K. Smith
CH Rockinashi Yukimatsuri Ebony-Silver Mkl Tby Female
Ow: Karl F.-Gale G. Bowman
GC Sharbees Mauria Tu of Ramah Blue-Eyed White Female Br: Gail W. Bercher
Bronze Female Br/Ow: Nikki-Cory Crandall-Seibert CH XTC Deirdre of Dewisplear Ow: Christine Willingham
Br: Sharon L. Partington Brown Tabby Female
GC Wyndchymes Tenille Br: R. C.-Mary K. Smith GC Leggs Cabaret
Ow: Denise Keenan
Van Brown Tabby-White Female Ow: Camelle-Joel Chaney Ebony-White Female
CH Sharbees Rust In Peace of Matiki Br: Karen Bishop-Lynn Search Br: Von Egidy-Adler-Spangher
Bronze Female Ow: Karen Bishop MANX - SHORTHAIR Ow: L. Von Egidy-C. Mallary
Br: Sharon L. Partington
Ow: Jan-Bonnie Wydro MAINE COON Cottori Sophie of Fuzzy-Foot GC Talisyn’s Nightshade of Nytwing
Brown Ptch Tabby-White Female Ebony Female
EXOTIC CH, PR Coonalley Sylvia Br: Paul-Becky Cotter Br: M. Surasky-Steve-Vicki Baylus
of Tabbypatch Ow: Cathy-Jim Dinesen Ow: Sheri Hillis
CH Beauetchere’s Butterfly Kisses Silver Tabby Spay
Brown Mackerel Tabby Female
Br: Elaine Magee NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT PERSIAN - CALICO/BI-COLOR
Br: Linda K. Abt
Ow: Geraldine Martin
Ow: Linda Abt-Victoria Marant GC Jotunheim Marilyn Monroe GC Bocasana’s Backyard Baby
CH Calivan’s Camille of Pensfordhill CH Coonoquan Brianna of Trills of Kitzn Van Blue Tabby-White Female
Black Female Brown Tabby Female Brown Mac Tabby-White Female Br: Lorraine Miles
Br: Kathleen Holahan Fisher Br: Stephanie Boulter Br: Lynn Forlano Ow: John Passet
Ow: Jim Fleeker Ow: Helen Schultz Ow: Keith Kimberlin GC Candirand Sweet Escapes
CH Jkzoo’s Kyoko of Highlander GC Coonoquan’s Esprit GC, BW, RW Kitzn’s Dagwood of Couronne
Red Tabby-White Female Silver Patched Tby-Wht Female Brown Mac Tabby-White Male Black-White Male
Br: Jerry Kithcart-Steve Oster Br: Stephanie H. Boulter Br: Keith Kimberlin-Ray Schaefer Br: Christy Miller
Ow: Kithcart-Oster-Signore Ow: Craig-Stephanie Boulter Ow: Keith Kimberlin-Jim Frederick Ow: Lynn Jacobs
Cat Fanciers’ Almanac 33 December 2005/January 2006GC Catchance Liberty of TNT Purrfect GC, RW Ristokat’s Fleur-De-Lis Kadji-Ki’s Carmel of Kitty Charm SOMALI
Dilute Calico Female Seal-Lynx Point Female Cream Female
Br: Debby A. Chance Br/Ow: Jon-Kathy Durdick Br: Jason Wright CH Mittsnpaws Amazin Grace
Ow: Diana Heinzen Ow: Darlene-June Feger Ruddy Female
PERSIAN - PARTI-COLOR Br/Ow: Joann Mitts
CH Catcharm Rotel CH Lacey-Paws Lady In Red
Red Mac Tabby-White Female GC Bastis Carmen Miranda of Kenkat Red Female GC Zodiacal Pizzaz
Br/Ow: Kristine-Warren Joubert Tortoiseshell Female Br: Sandra Stewart
Red Female
Br: Wain Harding-Mark Hannon Ow: Robert Rosas-Debbie Rosas
GC Dalu Harbor Lights of Cacao Br/Ow: Sandra Gohr
Ow: Leah Fowler
Blue-White Male PERSIAN - TABBY
Br: Patricia Crawford GC, NW Catsafrats Star Spangled TONKINESE
Ow: Janet-Carissa Altschul Tortoiseshell Female GC Boberan’s You Sang To Me
Br: B.-D. Isenberg-P.-M. Vanwonterghem Catdancing Gidget
CH Dulcimer Painted Lady Red Mackerel Tabby Female
Ow: Isnbrg-Nuffer-Vanwntrgm-Warden Br/Ow: Randy Primmer-Robert Farber Platinum Solid Female
Calico Female
Br/Ow: Jean-Edward Delano
Br/Ow: Megan-John Hiemstra GC I-Catchers Kalua And Cream GC, RW Chatange Mudslide
GC Fanci FX Margarita of Cotn Hill Tortoiseshell Female of Cozmo CH Lovnpaws Creme Caramel
Brown Ptch Tabby-White Female Br: Jane Lamas Brown Tabby Female of Cecchetti
Br: Joe-Mary Jo Garraux Ow: Lynn Mostowy Br: Nancy Jenkins Champagne Solid Spay
Ow: Gina D. Hargett Ow: Carol-Ed Krzanowski Br: Eric-Carol-Kristin Lovgren
Jadon Flying High of Char-O
GC Jubileum’s Heart-Of-Glass Blue-Cream Female CH Man-Atzakat’s Cecelia Ow: Sheri Smalts
Blue Ptchd Tabby-White Female Br: Donna-Susan Cook Brown Mackerel Tabby Female
GC, GP Opurra’s Fanciulla Del West
Br: Zane Hamza-Jerry Hamza Ow: Charmayne Phillips Br: Linda Cobb Lamb
Ow: Linda C. Lamb Platinum Point Spay
Ow: Jerry Hamza GC, NW Kenkat 1stclass Upgrade Br: Sue A. Robbins
GC Magratheas Spiritwalker of Jadon CH Whitman Awesome Ow: Eliz Cloud-Sue A. Robbins
Red Tabby-White Male Blue-Cream Female Brown Ptchd Mckrl Tby Female
Br: Tanja-Holger Hengstler Br: Leah Fowler Br: Laura Whitman CH Seaflower’s Dominique Perignon
Ow: Gloria Busselman Ow: Donna-Susan Cook Ow: Laura Lee Champagne Mink Female
Br: Clinton-Deborah Stewart-Parker
GC Marcus Mrs. Poopsie GC Steeplechase Hot Tamale RAGDOLL
Tortoiseshell Female Ow: Tiffany Stewart-C.-D. Parker
Dilute Calico Female
Br: Hannon-Raynor-Waddington-Lessee Br: Jean Green CH Solemate Wish Upon A Star
Blue Point-White Female Toytown’s Smurfette
Ow: Mark Hannon-David Raynor Ow: John Passet
Br: Lora Tesh Blue Point Female
CH Panei Stargazer-Lilly GC, RW Sunmarble Happy Coco Ow: Elizabeth A. Thurman Br/Ow: Sheryl-Lawrence Zink
Black-White Female Tortoiseshell Female
Br/Ow: Patty Stewart Br/Ow: Mitsue Fukushima RUSSIAN BLUE TURKISH ANGORA
Parti Toi Cutie Pa Tutie GC, RW Tail Teezers Snickers GC Platina Luna’s Southern Cross GC Kaeleron’s Through The Fire
Van Blue-White Female Tortoiseshell Female Female Calico Female
Br: G. Busselman-D. Wadsworth Br: John-Candy Cummings Br/Ow: Teresa Keiger-Robert Miller Br: Kaelynn-Jan-Matt Moury
Ow: Gloria Busselman Ow: Linda Lamb
SCOTTISH FOLD - Ow: Kaelynn-Jan Moury
GC Parti Wai Grace PERSIAN - SOLID SHORTHAIR CH Sadakat’s Heaven-Sent
Van Black-White Female
Br/Ow: Gloria Busselman CH Artemis Margarita-Of-Starfire Rk Gems Crystal Blue Topaz Amber-Eyed White Female
Odd-Eyed White Female Black Smoke Female Br/Ow: Sherryl M. Smerigan
GC Purrinlot’s Seven-Of-Nine Br: James Warden
of Nanc-C Br/Ow: Randy-Kay Bertrand
Ow: T. Cabrera-F. Arienti-J. Warden
Brown Ptchd Mc Tby-Wht Female TURKISH VAN
Br: Laura Thomas GC, NW Artemis Star Shine SIAMESE
Ow: Laura Thomas-Nancy Lescavage of Catsafrats CH Artemis Van Kedi Von Alexis
Black Male CH Radja’s Chelsea Morning of Alexy
Seal Point Female Tortie-White Female
Tehy Apollo of Catillak Br: James Warden-Carol Probst
Ow: Donna-Bruce Isenberg-J. Warden Br: Ron Dewilde-Jane DeWilde Br: Marion-Ralf Schacht
Red Tabby-White Male
Br: Terry Hyde Ow: Dianne-Bruce Alexy Ow: Pat-John Chapman
GC Boberan’s Wild Night
Ow: Lisa Smith Black Male San-Toi Lotus Flower of Cha-O-P’ya
Caravanserai Bindi
Wishstar Sparkle of Lacey-Paws Br/Ow: Randy Primmer-Robert Farber Blue Point Female
Br: Dee Johnson-Connie Roberts Tortie-White Female
Brown Mac Tabby-White Female GC Cedar Valley’s Charismatic Br: Pat-John Chapman
Br: Linda Mercer Ow: Lorraine-Pierre Rivard
Blue Female Ow: C. J. Gleason
Ow: Sandra Stewart Br/Ow: Jennifer-Lillian Tokarek GC Shimasu’s Celebration
GC, RW Zhao Heart’s Desire CH Ebonez Forbidden Ecstasy Seal Point Female CH Pairodocs Perihan
of Couronne Copper-Eyed White Female Br: Debbi Stevenson of Caravanserai
Van Calico Female Br/Ow: Sheila Poland Ow: Debbi-Taryn Stevenson
Tortie-White Female
Br: Linda Davinson CH Ebonez Forbidden Passion GC Shimasu’s Raffaele Br: D. Hayes-S. Hayes-K. Hooker
Ow: Lynn Jacobs Copper-Eyed White Female Seal Point Female Ow: Pat-John Chapman
Br/Ow: Sheila Poland Br/Ow: Debbi Stevenson
PERSIAN - HIMALAYAN Vansdelmar Alleranth of Pairodocs
GC, NW Jadon Flyin High of Goliada GC, RW Talorien Toshi of Toshi-Kun
GC Le Club Fur Designed By Deweaz Blue Female Blue Point Female Red-White Female
Tortie Point Female Br: Donna-Susan Cook Br: Mark Williams-Michael Tobin Br: Martha Low-Swan
Br/Ow: Earl-Gail Rothman Ow: Nancy Petersen Ow: Dan Bridges-Elizabeth Koller Ow: Karen Hooker-Deborah Hayes
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