At the initiative of the British Longhair/Shorthair Breed Council and recommended by our Commissions (BRC, HWC and JSC), the Board decided to grant preliminary recognition status to the corin variety in British, effective as from 01.10.2025. Please click here to… Read More »Preliminary recognition of the corin variety in British
The minutes of the Board Meeting held on 27th May 2025 can be found in the section Minutes.
The 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Cat Congress (WCC) was held in Hong Kong (CN) from July 30 – August 1. The FIFe representatives at this Meeting were Mrs. Annette Sjödin (delegate) and Mrs. Sara Moroni (advisor). Mrs. Moroni… Read More »Report on the WCC Annual Meeting 2025
The Board of FIFe announces that Mr. Charles Spijker (NL) is now our Acting General Secretary. The official email address for all correspondence remains the usual General Secretary email address.
FIFe is in mourning. Our General Secretary Mr. Eric Reijers (CZ) died on Wednesday July 30th, 2025, at the age of 65 years. We don’t know how many words would serve to honour the tremendous, long-term commitment and dedication from… Read More »Obituary – Mr. Eric Reijers
Our General Secretary Mr. Eric Reijers (CZ) passed away last night, July 30, 2025, and we have no words for this right now. This sad news reached the cat world like an earthquake and we see all the posts and… Read More »Rest in peace Eric
The next Compulsory Student Judges Seminar will be held online, in 3 evening sessions on Wednesdays 1st, 8th and 15th of October 2025. You can find the details of this seminar in the section Events.
The Judges & Standards Commission organises a lecture on the “rare” breed LaPerm on Wednesday 27.08.2025. You can find the details of this lecture in the section Events.
The Judges & Standards Commission organises a lecture on the “rare” breed Sokoke on Wednesday 20.08.2025. You can find the details of this lecture in the section Events.
The Board of FIFe informs that the General Secretary, Mr. Eric Reijers, is out of office until further notice. During his absence, please send all correspondence, as always, to the usual General Secretary email address.Incoming mails will be monitored and… Read More »Important information about the FIFe Secretariat
Our Czech Member Český svaz chovatelů – Sdružení chovatelů koček informed the FIFe Board that the former International All Breed Judge, Mrs. Marie Perčynská Říhová (CZ) passed away on the 6th of July 2025 at the age of 71 years. Under her cattery… Read More »Obituary – Mrs. Marie Perčynská Říhová
The 2025 edition of the FIFe World Show will be organised by our Romanian Member Federatia Asociatiilor Feline “Felis Romania” (FAF-FR) in Bucharest on the 25th and 26th October. It is now possible to enter cats for this prestigious event, the closing… Read More »FIFe World Show 2025
