Non-Shedding Cat Breeds

The Sphynx is the breed that comes to mind first when most people hear the phrase "non-shedding cat breed."

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This breed was created as a consequence of a genetic mutation that occurred on its own as a result of natural selection.

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Despite the fact that they have a fine, downy coat that covers their entire body, sphynx cats are classified as a breed of hairless cat. 

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 In spite of the fact that they do not shed, Sphynx cats nevertheless require regular bathing and skin care in order to remain in good health.

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The Don Sphynx, which is often referred to as the Donskoy, is a breed of cat that looks very similar to the Sphynx but is not the same breed. 

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One of the most significant distinctions is that the hairless gene found in Don Sphynx is a dominant gene, which makes it simpler to produce hairless 

offspring through breeding. Typically, a cat will have a short, fluffy coat, but this will fall out over the course of its first two years of life

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The Peterbald is a hybrid that was created by breeding an Oriental Shorthair with a Don Sphynx. 

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