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Red tabby cat vs red tabby cat8/24/2023 Weekly teeth brushing is necessary to prevent dental diseases, as is cleaning their ears and eyes for good hygiene. In addition to weekly baths to manage their body oils, Sphynx cats must be regularly moisturized with lotion to keep their skin healthy. While you may be tempted to think that a hairless cat would have fewer grooming requirements than a long-haired breed, the opposite is true: Sphynx cats have exceptionally high grooming and maintenance needs. Image: Needpix Sphynx Cat Grooming and Care Other common Sphynx eye colors include blue, copper, yellow, gold, orange, green, and red. They can display a rare trait known as heterochromia, where each of their eyes will be a distinctly different color. Seal point coloring is a golden cream (or beige) color with dark seal brown markings found primarily around the face, ears, and paws. Sphynx cats of all coat colors may be blessed with striking eye colors, but perhaps none more so than white or fawn Sphynxes. This the classic Birman color and pattern most think of when the breed is mentioned. This means that while Sphynx cats can be found in every coat color and pattern you can imagine, breeders will rarely, if ever, attempt to produce cats of a specific color in this breed. Regarding judging the Sphynx breed, the CFA does not give points for color as it would with many other cat breeds-opting instead to award points in competition based on the quality, conformation, and texture of the skin. In the guide to the Sphynx breed, the CFA stated that “all colors and patterns, in any combination, found in felines is acceptable in the Sphynx.” ( source) Celebrating cats since 1906, the Cat Fanciers’ Association is the premier governing body for cat shows around the United States.
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