Did you know that not all cats look the same? From cats with short legs to those with extra long legs, and from floppy-eared to ears like satellite dishes, cat breeds come in various shapes and sizes. One unique type of cat is the hairless breed, such as the Sphynx. While some may find them unappealing at first, these cats can surprise you with their cute and whimsical personalities.
Sphynxes, also known as Canadian Hairless, are one of the most popular hairless cat breeds. They originated from a pair of bald stray cats in Ontario in the 1970s and have since become a recognized breed. Despite their alien-like appearance, Sphynx cats are known for their playful and affectionate nature, often forming strong bonds with their owners. While they may seem like a solution for those with cat allergies, it’s important to note that they are not hypoallergenic due to a protein in their saliva causing allergies.
Despite being hairless, Sphynx cats require regular grooming and baths to maintain their unique look. Check out the photos below to see these graceful and otherworldly felines for yourself. Let us know in the comments which one you find the most adorable!
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Deep in Thought with Grandpa
This one is definitely the one I love the most. He exudes so much wisdom that you can almost imagine him carrying on a conversation with you.
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Ludwig, my Sphynx cat, looking content and happy in his birthday suit.
Shower Time – stingrae Report #3
Title: “Feeling Content at the Moment”
I am currently feeling quite content and satisfied with life.
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Issue #5: Penelope the Tiny Tot
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My Partner in Crime Forever
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Entry #7
“My Style of Rolling”
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Stick Out Your Tongue Out
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“My Attention is Captured by the Mention of Food”
gabbi.the.sphynx shared a post about getting lost in the mesmerizing eyes of a cat, describing it as a beautiful universe <3 #10 Charlotte Enjoys Traveling.
ashmole_782 shared a report mentioning how perfect the temperature was at 84 degrees for their Sphynx to be outside without a sweater. They also commented on how adorable and sweet their pet looked in the photo.
In addition, they also posted their most favorite picture of Picard.
Quinacridone Blue Report
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Early Bird Insect Portrait
bugnaked Report #13
Decided to pause the relentless onslaught against the Alliance enemies to freshen up with a quick bath.
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A Chill Sunday
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Anticipating Some Nose Bumps With Patience
Title: Growing Up Fast
I am beginning to grow up fast.
omega_sphynx Update
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Brae had her spaying surgery yesterday. She was feeling quite loopy in the car on the way back, but she’s slowly starting to feel better now.
Original Content
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Introducing My Small Guy Zoidberg
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I’m not always kissing with my eyes closed, but when I do, I make sure it’s when I’m half asleep.
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Hey there everyone!
“Yeah, I’m fully aware of my cuteness.”