The Southern Africa Cat Council (SACC) is a

cat registry A cat registry or cat breed registry, also known as a cat fancier organization, cattery federation, or cat breeders' association, is an organization that registers domestic cats (usually purebred) of many breeds, for exhibition and for breeding ...

and

cat fancy The cat (''Felis catus'') is a domestic species of small carnivorous mammal. It is the only domesticated species in the family Felidae and is commonly referred to as the domestic cat or house cat to distinguish it from the wild members of t ...

organisation based in South Africa, affiliating 9 clubs, 14 breed groups and 4 judges panels.

History

SACC was founded in 1945 as the ''Associated Cat Clubs of South Africa'', the first organisation serving the South African cat fancy. In 1996, the members overhauled the organisation's structure and constitution, and adopted the name ''Southern African Cat Council''. SACC joined the

World Cat Congress The World Cat Congress (WCC) is an international confederation of the biggest international federations and national associations in the cat fancy. Purpose The purpose of the WCC is to promote better understanding and co-operation among the worl ...

in 2006.

References

External links

Official WebsiteCat Paw CornsCat Accessories
Cat registries Clubs and societies in South Africa Organizations established in 1945 1945 establishments in South Africa {{Africa-org-stub