| Country of Origin |
North America & Europe |
| Date of Origin |
1966 |
| Weight |
3.5 - 7 Kgs (8 - 15 lbs) |
Main Characteristics
Sphynx are medium sized cats and although they appear hairless they may be covered with a short, fine down. Their skin should feel chamois-like and they can be all colours and patterns.
Temperament
Sphynx have a mischievous temperament
Suitability
If you are considering a Sphynx as a pet, consider the following points:
They require moderate grooming
They are gregarious
They are active
Interesting Facts
Sphynx are also known as:
Canadian Hairless
Canadian Skinless
A Cat Without Skin
A Sphynx cat appeared in an episode of Friends. Rachel bought it and its name was Mrs. Whiskerson.
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