# Golden Charm Cattery Golden Charm Cattery is a TICA, CCA, and WCF registered British Shorthair and British Longhair cattery based in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. We specialize in golden shaded kittens with emerald-green eyes. All breeding cats are DNA tested through Wisdom Panel for 50+ inherited health conditions. ## Contact - Email: goldencharmcattery@gmail.com - Website: https://goldencharm.ca - Location: Oakville, Ontario, Canada ## Key Pages - [Available Kittens](https://goldencharm.ca/available-kitten/): Browse British Shorthair and British Longhair kittens currently available for adoption. - [Adoption Process](https://goldencharm.ca/faq-adoption/): Step-by-step adoption process including pricing, deposit, health guarantee, and what is included. - [Waiting List](https://goldencharm.ca/adoption-application-waiting/): Join our waiting list for upcoming litters and specific colours. - [Our Queens](https://goldencharm.ca/female-cats/): Meet our breeding queens with health testing and pedigree information. - [Our Studs](https://goldencharm.ca/male-cat/): Meet our breeding studs with health testing and pedigree information. - [About Golden Charm Cattery](https://goldencharm.ca/about/): TICA Code of Ethics certified, breeding since 2008, five generations of golden lineage. - [FAQ](https://goldencharm.ca/cat-care-tips-and-faq/): Frequently asked questions about British Shorthair and British Longhair cats. - [Contact](https://goldencharm.ca/contact/): Email-only communication. We are a closed cattery and do not accept visits. - [Upcoming Litters](https://goldencharm.ca/upcoming-litters/): Planned litters and expected availability. - [Past Litters](https://goldencharm.ca/archive/): Previous litters and kittens now in their forever homes. ## Blog - [How to Choose a Reputable British Shorthair Breeder in Ontario (2026 Guide)](https://goldencharm.ca/how-to-choose-british-shorthair-breeder-ontario/): Red flags, health tests, questions to ask, and pricing from a TICA-registered breeder. - [Golden British Shorthair: Complete Breed Guide (2026)](https://goldencharm.ca/golden-british-shorthair-breed-guide/): Colour codes (NY11, NY12, AY11, AY12), genetics, eye colour, temperament, and pricing. - [British Shorthair Kitten Care: First 30 Days Guide (2026)](https://goldencharm.ca/british-shorthair-kitten-care-first-30-days/): Feeding schedule, socialization, vet visits, and grooming for new kitten owners. - [Genetic and Viral Diseases in British Shorthair and Longhair Cats (2026 Guide)](https://goldencharm.ca/genetic-and-viral-diseases-in-british-shorthair-and-longhair-cats-2026-guide/): PKD, HCM, PRA, ALPS, FIV, and FeLV testing and prevention. - [British Shorthair vs British Longhair: Which Is Right for You? (2026 Guide)](https://goldencharm.ca/british-shorthair-vs-british-longhair/): Side-by-side comparison of coat, grooming, temperament, health, and pricing. - [How Much Does a British Shorthair Kitten Cost in Canada? (2026 Guide)](https://goldencharm.ca/british-shorthair-kitten-cost-canada/): Real pricing from registered Canadian catteries, what affects cost, and what to ask before buying. - [Our Adoption Process: From Waiting List to Kitten Home (2026 Guide)](https://goldencharm.ca/golden-charm-cattery-adoption-process/): Two adoption paths, four steps, waiting list process, and what is included with every kitten. - [Why TICA and CCA Registration Matters When Buying a Kitten (2026 Guide)](https://goldencharm.ca/why-tica-cca-registration-matters/): What TICA, CCA, and WCF registration mean, how to verify a breeder, and red flags for unregistered breeders. - [How To Prepare Your Home For A New Kitten](https://goldencharm.ca/how-to-prepare-your-home-for-a-new-kitten/): Kitten-proofing checklist, essential supplies, and first-day arrival tips for new owners. - [British Shorthair Rehoming Guide (2024)](https://goldencharm.ca/british-shorthair-rehoming-guide-all-you-need-to-know-2024/): Complete guide for adopting a British Shorthair from a registered Canadian cattery. - [British Shorthair Rescue and Adoption](https://goldencharm.ca/british-shorthair-rescue-adoption/): Information on rescuing, rehoming, and adopting British Shorthair cats. - [British Shorthair Health Testing: Wisdom Panel, HCM Screening, and How to Verify a Breeder (2026)](https://goldencharm.ca/british-shorthair-health-testing-guide/): Complete guide to Wisdom Panel DNA testing, PKD, HCM, PRA-pd, FIV, and FeLV testing protocols, and how to verify any breeder's tests. ## What Is Included With Every Kitten TICA Registration, FVRCP Vaccination, Deworming, Vet Check, Lifetime Genetic Diseases Warranty, Trupanion 30-Day Health Insurance, Contract and Health Certificate, Lifetime Breeder Consulting, Socialization Training, Litter Training, Royal Canin Starter Kit. ## Registrations - TICA (The International Cat Association). Verifiable at tica.org/cattery/goldencharm - CCA (Canadian Cat Association) - WCF (World Cat Federation). Our studs hold WCF Champion titles ## Service Area Oakville, Ontario, and all of Ontario. Kitten shipping available across Canada via Air Canada and WestJet for kittens 10 to 12 weeks and older. ## Sitemap - [XML Sitemap](https://goldencharm.ca/sitemap.xml)