DENIMAR is one of the oldest and most respected American breeders of British Shorthairs and Scottish Folds. The cattery was founded in 1976 by the Huemmer family--Alice, Joseph, Doane and Kimberly.
Denimar British Shorthairs
Denimar
breeds British Shorthairs in all available colors, including solids (blue,
black, white), bicolors (blue and white, black and white, red and white,
cream and white), calicoes and dilute calicoes, torties, blue-creams,
brown tabbies, red tabbies, cream tabbies, silver tabbies, shaded silvers
and shaded goldens, as well as tabby-and-whites, and patched tabbies.
Kittens and adults are available as pets and for breeding and showing. Denimar ships internationally. Denimar has provided foundation stock to some of the most respected British Shorthair breeders in the US and internationally, including Advent Hill, Castlkatz, Elusive Blue, and many other catteries in the US, Canada, Japan, Argentina, Finland, Brazil, and Germany.
Denimar
Scottish Folds
Denimar breeds Scottish Folds in all available colors. Denimar's Scottish Folds are descended from the original foundation stock.
How
to contact us
The
Huemmers can be reached by telephone at (516) 775-1456, between 9 am and
9 pm, Eastern Standard Time. You can also send us email. Please write
to Alice Huemmer at [email protected],
or you can send snail mail to 306 South 9th Street, New Hyde Park, New
York 11040. Faxes can be sent to our telephone number.
Our
history
Denimar
is one of the pioneering British Shorthair breeders in the US. From 1976
to 1980, we showed our British Shorthairs all over America, finally gaining
CFA's acceptance of the breed for championship in 1980 Our long list of
firsts includes::
1980: CFA's First British Shorthair Champion (the year the BSH was first
accepted for championship), Grand Champion, and National Best of Breed
CFA's
First Brown Tabby (imported from the UK from Brynbuboo)
CFA's First Bicolor Champion, Grand Champion, and National Breed Winner
CFA's First Particolor (blue-cream) National Winner
CFA's First Shaded Silver Champion, Grand Champion, and National Best
of Color
CFA's First Tabby-and-White Grand Champion
The first CFA British Shorthair Standards were written using our Snowmaiden
as exemplar.
© 2001 Alice and Joseph Huemmer
Denimar's Peeress o' the Realm; orange-eyed white female
Denimar's
Regal Prestige ("Reggie"), blue male
Denimar's
Tigre, spotted brown tabby male
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Denimar's
Easter Ovation and sister, shaded silver females
Denimar's Bede, Dilute Calico Scottish Fold female