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graceful peterbald cat with a sleek

Scientific Name: Felis Catus

Lifespan: 12-15 Years

Origin: Saint Petersburg (SP)

Peterbald

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The Peterbald cat is a unique and fashionable breed it truly is acknowledged for its specific look and loving nature.

It all began in Russia within the early Nineties whilst breeders crossed Siamese and Oriental Shorthair cats with the Russian Donskoy cat, ensuing in the hanging and hairless Peterbalds.

These cats could have special coats, from completely bald to having a high-quality coat of brief, velvety fur, which a few name the "brush" coat.

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Male

  • Height

    20-25 cm / 8-10 Inches

  • Weight

    3.6-4.5 kg / 8-10 Pounds

  • Length

    30-35 cm / 12-14 Inches

  • Color

Female

  • Height

    17-22 cm / 7-9 Inches

  • Weight

    2.7-3.6 kg / 6-8 Pounds

  • Length

    30-35 cm / 12-14 Inches

  • Color

Temperature

Hot: 20 to 25 °C

Cold: 7 to 10 °C

Price

1.50K to 5K USD

Bite Force

150 to 200 PSI

Activity

Jump: 4-5 Feet

Run: 30-32 Miles per hour (48-52 km/h)

Origin Description

The Peterbald cat is a special and rare breed that got here to be in Russia at some stage in the past due 20th century. It all started out with a smart breeder named Olga S. Mironova from St. Petersburg. Back in 1994, a bit kitten named "Aphrodite" turned into born with out hair. Aphrodite's dad and mom had been a Don Sphynx, that's every other hairless breed, and an Oriental Shorthair. When Olga observed Aphrodite's particular trait, she noticed an opportunity to create something new.

Olga determined to use Aphrodite because the start line for a emblem-new breed. She started out crossing Aphrodite with different breeds just like the Siamese, Oriental Shorthair, and Abyssinian. These mixings delivered in new characteristics that helped form the Peterbald's appearance and personality. One essential trait they added changed into a gene that triggered the cats to lose their hair.

Description

The Peterbald cat sticks out because of its coat, that can are available in differing types. There's the hairless range, which feels smooth and warm to touch, even as others just like the brush coat, flock coat, and velour coat have varying quantities of hair.

Especially in hairless Peterbalds, their pores and skin is known for being smooth and smooth. Some may have a bit little bit of downy hair, whilst others are absolutely bald, showing off their pores and skin.