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Three Ways For Breeders To Advertise!

1. Breeder Classified Advertising - Show off your litters!!

TICA offers online classified advertising for breeders. List anything you like from new litters, retired adults, or kittens for sale. List for 3,6, or 12 months at a time - the more time, the better the deal. List up to 200 words and two photos to help us help you find great homes for your cats.

The following requirements and restrictions apply:

• In order to purchase a breeder classified ad, You must be a TICA member in good standing and a member of the Breed Section or Working Group for the breed you want to advertise.
• If you have not done so in a different context, submit and pay for the TICA Voluntary Code of Ethics (this is only necessary one time and is independent of breed (groups) and advertisements).
• You can advertise up to 2 breed (groups) per ad.
• You can only advertise TICA Championship Breeds, Advanced New Breeds and Preliminary New Breeds.
• You can provide a maximum of 1 picture and 200 words of text.

These are the necessary steps to place your ad:

• Sign in to your TFMS account, click on cattery and request service to place a classified ad or online breeder listing.
• Pay for your classified ad(s) via TICA's PayPal account (paypal@tica.org) or contact our accounting department (956-428-8046) to pay by check, money order, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, Diners Club, or American Express.
• TICA is open 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (CST)
• Questions on payment? Email accounting@tica.org
• Questions on your ad? Email marketing@tica.org

2. Online Breeder Listings

TICA offers breeders the opportunity to promote their catteries 365 days a year to our >7,000 TICA members worldwide, tens of thousands of exhibitors and cat fanciers on every continent, as well as hundreds of thousands cat lovers around the world! Each listing includes your contact information, website link and one photo.

How would you like to reach cat lovers and people who are looking for your breed ... no matter where they live around the world? For only USD 40 a year you can list your cattery on TICA's Online Breeder Pages. Follow this link to see some examples. Such pages are available for all TICA Recognized Breeds. If you have more than one breed to offer, you can add them too for just USD 15 per breed. And it doesn't stop there! If you wanted to list your cattery under other locations, for another USD 15 per location, you can have a full range of listings!!

The following requirements and restrictions apply:

• You must be a TICA member in good standing and a member of the Breed Section or Working Group for the breed you want to advertise.
• If you have not done so in a different context, submit and pay for the TICA Voluntary Code of Ethics (this is only necessary one time and is independent of breed (groups) and advertisements).
• You can advertise only one breed per ad.
• You can only advertise TICA Championship Breeds, Advanced New Breeds and Preliminary New Breeds.
• You can provide a maximum of 1 picture.
• The annual fee for a TICA cattery listing is USD 40.
• Listing a second TICA cattery will be charged as a new separate listing for USD 40 per year.
• Listing your TICA cattery under additional breeds is USD 15 per breed (maximum of 2 breeds).
• Listing your TICA cattery under additional locations is USD 15 per location.
• Listings expire on May 1st. If you do not renew your listing then, on June 1st your listing will be automatically removed.
• It is accepted and understood that permitting this listing is at the sole discretion of TICA. A disproportionate amount of complaints, both formal and informal received by Executive Office or TICA officers may result in the removal of any listing pending resolution of the issues and listing fees will be refunded.

These are the necessary steps to place your ad:

• Sign in to your TFMS account, click on cattery and request service to place a classified ad or online breeder listing.
• Pay for your ads via TICA's PayPal account (paypal@tica.org) or contact our accounting department (956-428-8046) to pay by check, money order, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, Diners Club, or American Express.
• TICA is open 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (CST)
• Questions? Email accounting@tica.org

3. TICA Trend

Contact the Trend Editor at shutterbug1948@gmail.com for cattery advertising rates for the Trend.

Trend Cutoff Dates:

• Dec/Jan Issue: Oct 28
• Feb/Mar Issue: Dec 28
• Apr/May Issue: Feb 28 (Board Meeting Notes)
• Jun/Jul Issue: Apr 28
• Aug/Sep Issue: Jun 28 (Regional Winners)
• Oct/Nov Issue: Aug 28 (Intl Winners & Meeting Notes)

The Trend reserves the right to refuse advertising without explanation and also to alter or amend copy for any cause deemed proper, including any advertising which does not meet our standards. Ads are accepted without liability for any loss or damage.