Hairless cat breeds are incredibly unique, not just in looks but in temperament, history, and more. Hairless cats can be traced as far back as the Aztec period, but in the last few years they have ...

The most well-known hairless cat breed is the Sphynx. It’s the result of a spontaneous mutation, and dates back to 1966 when a hairless kitten was born in Toronto, Canada to a domestic cat.

Hairless breeds do require a bit more care. The TICA president said: "A cat's hair allows their coat to absorb oils from their skin. As a result, cats with little to no fur need regular baths.

Hairless cats sometimes get the short end of the stick because they don't have beautiful fur like some Black cat breeds, for example, but they are just as adorable as any other cat breed out there ...

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This cat breed comes in every color and coat pattern, but LaPerm cats have very unusual coats. The kittens are either born hairless or quickly lose all their hair, only to grow in a curly, wavy ...

Because this hairless cat breed has only existed for a few decades it is still quite rare, making it one of the world's most expensive. 5. Persian ($1,800-$5,500) ...

While domestic cats regularly live to 18 years old, the hairless Sphynx breed has an average life expectancy of just 6.8 years, the lowest of any domestic breed of cat, according to new research.