Cat breed · Australia
Sphynx
Typical look — individuals vary, especially with crossbreeds and rescue moggies.
Hairless does not mean low maintenance — Sphynx cats need warmth, sun protection and skin care in Australian homes.
SizeMedium
TemperamentSocial, attention-seeking, often dog-like with their people
ExerciseModerate indoor play
GroomingModerate — skin oils need regular bathing/wiping
Care notes
- Provide warm beds and avoid cold drafts.
- Limit direct sun — skin can burn.
- Weekly or fortnightly baths often help manage skin oils.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy screening is a breeder topic — not a substitute for vet care.
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