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Title

WikiProject cat breeds

Scope

This WikiProject aims primarily to provide a full description of the various cat breeds. A consistent outline format will be provided, including a list of various breed characteristics.

Parentage

The parent of this WikiProject is the WikiProject Tree of Life.

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No descendant WikiProjects have been defined.

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Participants

Structure

There currently exists an article entitled Cat breeds, which enumerates the various recognized breeds.

The article on each breed shall include the following information:

  • a table giving basic information on other names, country of origin etc.
  • introduction: general information about the breed, brief history, description.
  • breed description
    • sub-categories of the breed
    • coat types and colors
    • temperament
  • breed history
  • known medical issues
  • more?

Table template

Name of cat
File:Name of image.jpg
Alternative names
Alternative name
Alternative name
Common nickname
e.g., Abys, Curls, Mau
Country of origin
Country
Classification
CFA: Group
Other association: Group
Other association: Group
Breed standards (external links)
[CFA], [other], [other]
Notes
Note


Pink is used as the background colour to tie in with the Animalia category in the Tree of Life WikiProject.

The bottom table cell is for links to the external sites' pages for the cat breed standards.

The following generic links for the breed registries are a good starting point for finding the URLs for each breed.

AFCA, CFA List of associations

Other independent organizations with separate breed standards should be in a final section of the article titled "External Links".