In Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) breeders used the Ocicat for a two-year period, terminating on 1 May 2002; LaPerms registered during this period were permitted to have an Ocicat parent, and by extension, one or two Abyssinian grandparents, as the Abyssinian is an approved outcross of the Ocicat.
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) breeders utilized the Ocicat for a two-year period, concluding on May 1, 2002; LaPerms registered during this time were allowed to have an Ocicat parent and, consequently, one or two Abyssinian grandparents. The Abyssinian is considered a permissible outcross of the Ocicat.