If you believe that every cat looks alike, prepare to be surprised. Cat breeds come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, from short legs to extra long legs, from floppy ears to ears that resemble satellite dishes, and from thick fur like Maine Coons to completely hairless Sphynxes. In this post, we’re shining the spotlight on the latter. If the sight of a hairless cat makes you squirm, take a look at our collection showcasing their charm, playfulness, and silky softness to change your perspective.
While Sphynxes, also called Canadian Hairless, are not the only hairless cat breed, they are certainly the most popular. The beginnings of this breed trace back to a couple of bald stray cats discovered in Ontario in the ’70s, eventually evolving into the unique breed we know today. These otherworldly felines are renowned for their dog-like personalities, zest for play, agility, and strong connection with their human companions. If you suffer from cat allergies, Sphynx cats might seem like a viable option, but it’s worth noting that they are not hypoallergenic as the allergen stems from a protein in their saliva rather than their hair. Despite their lack of fur, these cats require regular grooming and baths to maintain their regal appearance.
Take a moment to meet these exceptionally elegant and distinctive felines below. Share your thoughts on these adorable cats in the comments and vote for your favorite!
#1
Focused on Time with Grandpa
I absolutely adore this one. He exudes such wisdom, you half expect him to strike up a conversation.
#2
Naked and Beaming: My Sphynx Cat Ludwig
Shower Report
#3
Time to Get Clean
thisisrosiekitty’s Feedback
#4
“Feeling Extremely Content at the Moment”
ChipAyten Report
#5
Tiny Penelope – A Little Bundle of Joy
nakeybuttpenelope Report
#6
My Partner in Crime and Best Friend
ok_whatever Report
#7
“My Casual Swagger”
bugnaked Report
#8
Showing Off Your Tongue
Article#9 from k.a.t.koz Report: “My Interest is Piqued by the Mention of Food”
gabbi.the.sphynx shared a mesmerizing experience of being drawn into the depths of a cat’s eyes, describing it as a captivating universe. #10 Charlotte Enjoys Traveling
ashmole_782 shared in their report that they initially thought it must be warm outside for someone to bring their Sphynx cat out without a sweater. However, they noticed that the temperature was displayed as 84 degrees, which they mentioned is the ideal temperature for Sphynx cats. They also described the cat as an adorable and sweet creature. In addition, they mentioned that they have a favorite picture of Picard.
Quinacridone Blue Report
Entry #12
Capturing Morning Bugs in Mugshots
bugnaked Report
#13
Paused my ruthless slaughter of Alliance enemies to indulge in a refreshing bath.
Uncle Rooster’s Sunday Chronicles
Issue #14
Chillin’ on a Sunday
fleurdi Update
#15
Eagerly Anticipating Some Boops
Title: Growing Up Too Fast
I can’t believe how quickly I’m growing up.
Omega_sphynx provided an update on Brae, mentioning that she was spayed yesterday. While she was a bit loopy in the car after the procedure, she is now improving.
ginalmarie Update
#18
Introducing My Tiny Buddy, Zoidberg
EvilCactus Report
Entry #19
I’m not always a fan of kissing with my eyes shut, but when I do, it’s usually because I’m half asleep.
Bugnaked Report
#20
Hi Everyone!
“Oh, I’m well aware of how adorable I am.”