A photo-illustrated book for early readers about the unique hairless Sphynx cats. Describes the Sphynxs unique features, how they were bred to be hairless, their social behaviors, and how they act as pets. Includes a photo diagram, glossary, further resources, and index.

This book provides a great deal of helpful factual and practical information on the Sphynx cat's history, temperament and what the Sphynx needs in order to be happy and healthy.

Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Sphynx breed, its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.

"Describes the history, physical features, temperament, and care of the Sphynx cat breed"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to the origins, physical characteristics, and behavior of the Sphynx cat, with information on the choosing and care of a Sphynx cat.

Discusses the history, development, habits and care of Sphynx cats. Includes photo diagram and general facts about cats.

Readers will be delighted to learn about these unique and hairless cats. Though Sphynx cats look a little villainous, they are actually very social, playful, and loving. Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

There is hardly a cat breed about which there are more prejudices than about naked cats. For many people they are unfortunate creatures of a misguided breeder's ambition. In reality, nature produces naked cats again and again, which can even hold their own as outdoor cats. Also, there are several breeds called Sphynx cats that have nothing in common genetically. In this book, learn not only everything about keeping and caring for cats, but also about the origin of the breeds and the absolutely adorable character that is innate in all naked cats. Get answers to the questions: What to consider when keeping them? How do you have to care for the skin, claws and teeth of Sphynx cats? How can you recognize good cat food? Which vaccinations are important? Why is training useful for Sphynx cats? Of course, the book also briefly introduces the different breeds, which originated independently in Canada, Russia and in Hawaii. The contents of the book: 1) Origin of the cats 2) character 3) Demands of the breed 4) building instructions for cat furniture 5) Health and vet visits 6) Cat safe apartment 7) Education and training 8) Signs of diseases There are additional detailed instructions and valuable tips in the appendix. In addition, the book included over 10 illustrations. The book will teach you a lot of interesting facts about these adorable cats. Sphynx cats are robust, playful and very affectionate. Buy the book now and get into the world of Sphynx cats.