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Sphynx Cat and Kittens - HistoryThe Sphynx cat of today descended from three domestic short hair farm cats in Canada, these produced hairless kittens. The Sphynx Cat also known as the canadian hairless became a recognised breed in the mid 1970's. Sphynx Cat - Appearance and CharacteristicsThe Sphynx cat, although described as hairless, has a very short downy coat, which can often be hard to see or |
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 feel, they usually have some short soft hair on their muzzle, tail, ears and feet and they are very warm to the touch.
Sphynx kittens are born with a soft downy coat and Sphynx cats have very large ears and a muscular body with a broad chest, the face is broad with lemon shaped eyes, the tail is long and thin and the toes are also long. Shynx cats and kittens are not totally hypo-allergenic, their lack of hair may reduce reaction in some people but they still produce skin cells which some people will react to. |
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