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cat medium
Sphynx
Energetic, Affectionate, Social, Mischievous
Lifespan
8-14 years
Weight
6-12 lbs
Height
8-10 in
Energy
high
Grooming
moderate
Shedding
low
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About the Sphynx
Sphynx cats are known for their hairless appearance, wrinkled skin, and large ears. Despite their alien-like looks, they are incredibly affectionate, energetic, and social cats that love attention. They are warm to the touch and often seek body heat from their owners.
Breed Traits
Energy Level 5/5
Grooming Needs 3/5
Shedding 2/5
Trainability 5/5
Affection 4/5
Common Health Issues
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Skin conditions, Sunburn, Respiratory issues, Urticaria pigmentosa
Estimated Annual Cost
$800 - $1,800 / year
Includes food, vet care, grooming, and basic supplies. Actual costs vary by location and lifestyle.
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