How much is a sphinx cat?

The Sphinx cat, also known as the Canadian hairless cat, is a cat lover in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Inbred from a litter of almost hairless cats in 1966, Sphinx cats are specially bred for cat lovers who are allergic to cat hair. They are docile, independent, non-aggressive and able to get along with other cats and dogs. Let's take a look at how much a Sphinx cat costs.

How much is a Sphinx cat?

The market price of the Sphinx cat is very expensive, its average price is about 30000 yuan, the average family will not spend such a high price to buy a pet cat. The main reason for its high price is that Sphinx cats are the product of genetic mutations, which are inherently unstable, and the reproduction of Sphinx cats requires that their parents be hairless cats in order to produce hairless cubs. Hairless traits are extremely rare, and naturally their numbers are very rare.

Morphological characteristics of the Sphinx cat

In addition to the Sphinx cat in the ears, mouth, nose, tail forge, feet and other parts of some thin and soft fetal hair, other parts of the body are hairless, skin wrinkled and elastic. The weight generally reaches 3.5 to 7 kilograms, the muscle is well-developed, the chest is deep, the back is more camel, the abdomen is compact and does not receive. The limbs are slender, the bones are slender, and the hind limbs are longer than the forelimbs. The head is angular, wide and wedge-shaped, with prominent cheekbones, thin cheeks, triangular face, large and upright auricles, towering above the top of the head, rounded ears and slightly leaning forward. The eyes are large and lemon-shaped, slightly tilted, mostly blue and golden. The upper corner of the eye is oblique to the ear, and the spacing is wide. The tail is as thin and long as a mouse and bent up like a whip.

The feeding method of Sphinx cat

1. The Sphinx cat enters the adult stage at the age of more than 12 months, and its body and digestive system are basically mature and can digest and absorb nutrients well. In terms of nutrition, full and balanced nutrition is needed to maintain the best health of Sphinx cats and prevent aging.

2. Sphinx cats have many health problems over the age of 7, especially in terms of metabolism, such as kidneys and eyes. To solve these problems, it is important to feed them low-fat and low-energy foods to help them maintain a normal weight. In addition, the content of fiber in food should be ensured to ensure the health of intestines and stomach, and the content of magnesium and phosphorus should be reduced to maintain the health of urinary system and kidney. In addition, try to make food that is easy to digest for them.

3. The Sphinx cat is weighed regularly when raising traditional Chinese medicine to ensure that the cat's weight is within the normal range, and feed according to the advice of veterinarians and dietitians. At the same time, evaluate the cat's physical condition regularly, and adjust the amount of food to be fed according to the physical condition.

4. Compared with other cats, Sphinx cats are sweaty and their body temperature is 4 ℃ higher than ordinary cats, so they have to eat constantly in order to maintain their metabolism, which is suitable for raising in apartments. owners need to apply sunscreen to prevent sunburn in summer and add clothes to keep them warm in winter.

5. The Sphinx cat is a kind of cat that is very sensitive to sunlight, because it is hairless and has poor ability to adjust the external temperature. It is afraid of both cold and heat, because the white parts are easy to tan. Keeping the room temperature between 25 and 30 degrees will make the cat feel very comfortable. If the temperature is below 20 degrees, it will feel cold, and if the indoor temperature is less than 10 degrees, it will freeze to death.