Welcome to TICA University, the favorite school for finicky felines around the world and the largest school of feline educational courses and cat information. You are welcome to visit our schools and stroll our beautiful campus - watch out for Harry, he's the absent-minded cat physics instructor-and learn about cats and kittens! TICA U was founded by The International Cat Association, the world's largest genetic registry of pedigreed cats and the first registry of household pets. ENROLL TODAY!

School of Science

Does a cat really have nine lives? What should I feed my cat or kitten? Why are white cats deaf? Is the cat I sleep with really related to the tiger? How is a kitten born? Do cats have thumbs? Professor Harry Purrsey will provide answers to these questions and teach you about more fun cat scientific facts about feline anatomy, colors, breeds, genetics and nutrition.

Tuxedo Cat: The Gorgeous Black-and-White Cat Ready for Any Event!

Tuxedo cat? These cool cats don’t need to rent a tuxedo, they’re born with one!

Sporting a shiny black coat and brilliant white patches, a tuxedo cat is nothing other than a bi-color cat. A true tuxedo cat appears as if, it is wearing a black tuxedo (and that’s how their name was derived: from their coat pattern. To read more click here.

How Old is My Kitty?

One year in a cat’s life is equal to 7 years in your life! To see how old kitty is, here’s a handy chart. If you don’t k now kitty’s age, then watch this video to help determine how old your feline friend is!

Cats Age Conversion Chart

Cat Years 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Human Years 15 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96

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