▁F édération ▁Intern ationale ▁F é line ▁( FI Fe ), ▁an ▁international ▁feder ation ▁of ▁many ▁national ▁cat ▁f anci er ▁and ▁bre eder ▁organizations , ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 9 . ▁Many ▁notable ▁national ▁clubs ▁are ▁not ▁affili ated ; ▁the ▁US - based ▁Cat ▁F anci ers ' ▁Association ▁( C FA ) ▁is ▁not , ▁while ▁the ▁UK ▁has ▁a ▁F IF e ▁affili ate ▁it ▁also ▁has ▁the ▁compet ing ▁G over ning ▁Council ▁of ▁the ▁Cat ▁F ancy ▁( G CC F ). ▁ ▁International ▁But ter fly ▁Bre ed ers ▁Association ▁( IB BA ), ▁an ▁organization ▁for ▁commercial ▁but ter fly ▁" f arm ers ", ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁h ob by ists , ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁ ▁International ▁Her pet ological ▁Society ▁( I HS ), ▁an ▁organization ▁for ▁both ▁research ▁regarding ▁and ▁propag ation ▁of ▁re pt iles ▁and ▁am ph ib ians , ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 . ▁ ▁For ▁many ▁species ▁of ▁domestic ated ▁animal ▁there ▁are ▁no ▁international ▁groups , ▁but ▁numerous ▁un related ▁national ▁organizations , ▁e . g . ▁the ▁American ▁P oul try ▁Association , ▁and ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁C avy ▁Club . ▁They ▁may ▁comm ing le ▁the ▁interests ▁of ▁keep ers ▁of ▁pet ▁and ▁show ▁animals , ▁and ▁bre ed ers ▁of ▁liv est ock ▁and ▁working ▁animals ▁( e . g . ▁the ▁British ▁Hor se ▁Society ), ▁or ▁focus ▁on ▁one ▁or ▁the