History of the Savannah Cat

 The first breeding known occurred in the early 80s, by Judy (or Judee) Frank Judy Frank, and female Bengal breeder in Pennsylvania. In the beginning of the 1990s, Patrick Kelley, founder of Savannahcat.com, enlisted Joyce Sroufe to help him to develop the breed, with Kelley with offspring from that very first cross. Their efforts have been successful, as was the efforts they made to persuade the International Cat Association to accept the new breed.

While the savannah cat may be an extremely new breed, it's spread with a vengeance. There are already hundreds of breeders from savannah across North America and Europe with more than 60 breeders around the world.

Registry organizations that recognize the savannah cat, for example those of the International Cat Association and The International Progressive Cat Breeders' Association.

The nomenclature and genetics of Savannah cats reveal how many generations a cat has away from its parent. Males are not fertile until the sixth generation separated from the parent serval. Females usually become fertile as early as the first generation.

A F1 savannah cat is born with one parent who is serval and a domestic cat mother. The cat is 50% serving. Generations following are bred with a Savannah cat father (F6 and above or further generations away). The cat's size and temperament are believed as more reliable. At that level, at least one great-great-grandparent was a serval.

Stud Book Traditional Savannah cat Stud Book Traditional Savannah cat has at the very least four generations away from the serval, but is a cat with savannah parent for at most three generations without any further outbreeding with domestic cats.

Due to their hybrid origins, savannah cats are banned from being owned in certain cities and states. Local laws may prohibit the possession of exotic pets. The laws may alter in time, so make sure to make sure to check with your municipal or state guidelines to determine the rules for exotic animals are permitted.

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