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Sphynx Cat
Felis catus
The Sphynx cat is a distinctive breed of domestic cat known for its lack of a traditional fur coat, giving it a hairless appearance. Despite their bare skin, Sphynx cats are warm to the touch and often seek warmth from their surroundings or human companions. They are highly soci…
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- Despite their exotic appearance, Sphynx cats actually originated from a natural genetic mutation in Canada in the 1960s.
- Sphynx cats are not truly hairless; they usually have a fine layer of peach-fuzz-like fuzz on their skin. They often require regular baths to remove oil buildup, unlike most cats. Their high metabolism means they eat more than other breeds of similar size.
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