FAQs
What questions should I ask a Sphynx breeder?
Ask about the breeder’s experience, health testing protocols, socialization practices, and what’s included in the adoption package. Ensure…
How can I verify a breeder’s health testing claims?
Request copies of health test results for both parents, especially for HCM (Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy) and other genetic conditions.…
What red flags should I look out for when choosing a breeder?
Be wary of breeders who don’t provide health testing, health guarantees, or sell kittens under 12 weeks old.…
What genetic tests should be performed on Sphynx cats?
Essential tests include DNA screenings for HCM, PKD, and blood type compatibility. These help ensure healthy breeding practices.…
How often should my Sphynx be screened for HCM?
Annual HCM scans are recommended for breeding cats, while pet cats may need less frequent monitoring depending on…
What are the symptoms of HCM in Sphynx cats?
Symptoms include lethargy, rapid breathing, and fainting. If you notice any signs, consult your veterinarian promptly. Here’s a…
What supplies should I have ready before bringing home my Sphynx?
Have a cozy bed, high-quality food, litter box, scratching posts, and safe toys prepared. A pet carrier is…
How do I introduce my Sphynx kitten to other pets?
Introduce pets slowly in a controlled environment. Start with scent swapping, then move to brief supervised meetings. Here’s…
What is the best way to kitten-proof my home?
Remove small objects that could be swallowed, secure electrical cords, and block access to high places until your…
What is the application process for adopting a Sphynx?
Complete an online application, schedule a video consultation, and place a deposit. Upon approval, receive updates and finalize…
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