How much is the kitty in the window? $22,000 (CNN)

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This is a total cat-astrophe! HORRIBLE!!!!! Before the poor cat has reached middle age it won't be fashionable anymore. I see a surge of exotic "pet"cats being bought and sold to create these genetic mutations at home. Sickening. How much is the kitty in the window? $22,000Forget about Labradoodles, Puggles and Schnoodles. Costly crossbreed felines are the latest designer hybrid to hit the catwalkfrom Jessica Dickler, CNNMoney.com staff writerNEW YORK - Goodbye Goldendoodle. Designer dogs are so last season. Now animal lovers are clamoring for cat crossbreeds - and they are sparing no expense on the latest "it" pet.Hybrid house pets were originally developed to create well-behaved companions that don't shed. But with unmatched cuteness and likeability, crossbreeds like Puggles, Labradoodles, Yorkipoos, and Schnoodles drove demand among the dog-loving set.Now mixed-breed cats, with their beauty and stature, are causing a craze for those with a fondness for felines.And for some, no price is too high for a designer kitten."For our customers, money is no object," said breeder Simon Brodie.Brodie used a "secret recipe" to mix an African serval and Asian leopard

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