Under each of the breeds you find a listing of:

• Cattery History
  Brief description of breed involvement.

• Distinguished Merit Awards
  D.M. stands for Distinguished Merit.  This is a true breeders award honoring a female cat who has produced five(5) Grand Champions/Grand Premiers or other D.M. winners.  If your cat is a male, he must produce fifteen(15) Grand Champions, Grand Premiers or D.M. winners.   Luvlypurr Cattery was awarded nine Distinguished Merit Awards in six different breeds/divisions including: American Shorthairs(2), American Wirehairs(2), Bi-Color Persians(2), Exotics(1), Tabby Persians(1), and Solid Persians(1).

• Award Winners
  Awards, both National & Regional, are won through competition in the show ring.  The include awards for placement, breed, & color. Luvlypurr Cattery produced/showed 63 cats that attained a Grand Championship/Premiership, in 13 breeds/divisions, to 2 National Wins; 11 Regional Wins; 2 National Breed Awards; 7 National Color Awards; 10 Regional Breed Awards; 23 Regional Color Awards.

• Grand Champions/Grand Premiers
  The title of Grand Champion is awarded with accumulation of 200 points in Championship competition.  The title of Grand Premier is awarded with the accumulation of 75 points in Premiership competition. Luvlypurr Cattery produced/showed 63 cats, in 13 breeds/divisions, that attained the title of Grand Champion/Grand Premier.