WELCOME TO D'ALVARA BRITISH CATTERY

We are a cattery devoted to raising breed standard high quality British Longhair. We pride our selfs on the health, character, and refinement we focus to achieve. Based in Western New York we are a registered cattery with leading associations including CFA, TICA, and WCF.

Whether you are here to learn, admire, or begin the journey of welcoming a kitten into your home, we’re glad you’ve found us. At D’Alvara, every kitten is raised with patience and intention — destined to bring a new found love into your life.

Meet Our Breeders

Our Signature Look

We specialize in British Longhair colorpoints with shaded and chinchilla coat patterns, combining pale, refined body color with elegant point contrast and consistently expressive blue eyes. Our program takes pride in offering both cool, icy tones and warm, luminous hues within a cohesive and carefully curated aesthetic.

Every kitten is selected for harmony in type, temperament, and plush coat quality — with big expressive eyes, structure, and overall balance guiding our decisions, and color serving as the finishing touch.

Our Colors

Seal Point
Blue Point
Lilac Point

Our Expressions

Silver
Golden

Legally Registered & Recognised

Our cattery operates with full transparency. We are officially registered by multiple leading feline associations including CFA, TICA and WCF, ensuring our standards align with the highest expectations in the cat world.

Being part of these organizations means every kitten comes from verified lines, proper record keeping, and ethical breeding practices you can trust.

Why Families Choose Us

Raised Under-Foot

Our kittens grow up in the heart of our home, they sleep and eat with us, accompany us during every day activities, and cuddle up with us during movie nights. They are socialized with other pets, company, and children from a young age. This foundation creates kittens who are highly affectionate and confident.

Health Guarantee

We take pride in our unmatched 5 year genetic health guarantee, in addition every breeding cat is negative for PKD, PIV & FeLV. Each kitten leaves with a clean bill of health and is UTD on FVRCP vaccinations, deworming, and flea & tick free. Families receive full documentation, a health guarantee, and copies of both parents cleared genetic results.

Trusted Delivery

Whether you’re nearby or across the country, we offer safe and reliable transport in. From in-person pickup to reputable flight nannies who fly with your kitten in cabin (never cargo), we ensure your kitten arrives comfortably and securely.

Lifelong Support

Whether you need advice, guidance, or simply want to share updates as your kitten grows, we will always here as a resource. We pride ourselves on ensuring every family who adopts from us will feel supported not just during the adoption process, but long after.

Champion Lineage

Our kittens come from pedigrees that include Champion, Grand Champion, and World Champion lines. These titles reflect generations of cats recognized for exceptional type, structure, and temperament—qualities we continue to preserve with intention and care.

Intentional & Ethical

Ethical breeding is the foundation of D’Alvara. Every pairing is planned with purpose—focusing on temperament, structure, and coat quality. We breed with long-term goals in mind, always preserving the traits that make this breed exceptional.

Our Breeding Focus

Health & Wellness

Health is the cornerstone of our cattery. Every decision we make—every pairing every exam every routine—is guided by the long-term wellbeing of our kittens and breeding cats. From DNA testing to human grade raw feeding we do everything in our power to have the healthiest babies.

Breed Preservation

Preservation is at the heart of our mission. We devote ourselves to protecting the heritage, structure, and signature beauty of the British Longhair. Through thoughtful selection, intentional pairings and only selecting the best of the best for our cattery we ensure each generation reflects the true essence of the breed while strengthening overall quality.

Grooming & Tolerance

From the earliest age our kittens are introduced to their full grooming routine: bi-weekly baths, regular nail trims daily brushings, and careful blowdrying. Beginning this process young builds tolerance and comfort with daily grooming. When these routines are continued after adoption that confidence remains making lifelong care simple, stress-free, and easy to maintain.

Temperament Development

A loving temperament is the soul of every kitten we raise. This intentional approach to socialization creates kittens who are deeply people-oriented, emotionally balanced, and eager to bond with their forever families.

DEAR ALVARA