Canadian Sphynx

     The Canadian  Sphynx Cat was discovered in 1966 in Canada. It is also has the names of Canadian Hairless Cat and the Moon Cat. Its nicknames are Wrinkled Cat and the Birthday Suit Cat.
     It is a slender, elongated medium-sized cat with suede-like, almost hairless skin, and a long, pointed tail. It has wide chest and powerful neck. Its wedge-shaped head has very large ears, wide at base, and rounded tips, it has and no whiskers. The forehead is flat with 7-9 folds. Eyes are large, oval, shing, deeply set and widely placed. The feet are long-fingered, pads are tight. 
It is characterized as sociable and affectionate.
      It is said that it is 'so ugly that it is beautiful'.
     To find out more about the Sphynxes, click here.
 

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