Sphynx Cats Available for Adoption

Despite the received criticism for their appearance, Sphynx cats are endearing creatures popular for their devoted and loyal nature. These cats display dog-like qualities in quirkiness, playfulness and socialization. Wonderful companions for lonely, aloof people, Sphynx cats crave constant company.

These cats are highly intelligent creatures that want constant involvement in almost everything. They have a reputation of answering back and being talkative while following you around wherever you go. As mentioned earlier, they seem to enjoy constant limelight and like to garner attention to themselves.

Maintenance:

Sphynx cats require perfect care and maintenance due to their hairlessness. Even though they might seem completely bald, Sphynx cats have a fine layer of short protective hair that gives their skin a leathery texture, smooth to touch.

As they have no coat, the secreted oil is accumulated on their skin, forming a layer that can cause skin problems. It is very important to keep them squeaky clean by giving them frequent baths once in a while. Most sphynx cats for sale craigslist are conditioned to baths from an early age by their breeders.

Sphynx cats are extremely sensitive to both heat and cold. Being out in the sun can cause sunburns and damage to their skin. Sphynxes are best kept indoors, even though they want to sprawl out in the sun and nap.

They also require a high protein diet and eat a great amount of food, much more than an average cat.

Takeaway:

Sphynx cats grow very attached to their owners and vice-versa. It is impossible not to adore a Sphynx cat once you explore their unique and fun side!

Find adoptable hypoallergenic cats near me by contacting the nearest breeder or by getting in touch with a Rescue Shelter.