22 Adorable Photos That Prove Hairless Cats Are Actually Amazing

Sleepy catto. Undoubtedly the most popular of the hairless cat breeds is the Sphynx cat. In 1966, a black and white cat gave birth to a wrinkled hairless kitten in Ontario, Canada. Named Prune, the kitten was eventually bred to other cats in an attempt to create more hairless kittens. Thus, the Sphynx line began! Sphynx are typically hairless, but may have a fine down on their body. Their distinctive large ears may reach 2-3 inches in height. The Sphynx cat is known for her highly social, attention-loving, and inquisitive personality.