The Sphynx is one of the most well-known hairless cat breeds. Despite their lack of fur, they are known for their warmth and affectionate nature. They have a fine layer of fuzz and may have various skin colors and patterns.
Originating from Russia, the Peterbald is a hairless cat breed known for its elegant appearance and sleek body. They can have varying degrees of hairlessness, from completely bald to having a short coat.
A relatively new breed, the Bambino is a cross between the Sphynx and the Munchkin. They are known for their short legs and hairless appearance. Despite their small size, they are playful and affectionate.
The Elf Cat is a hybrid breed resulting from the crossbreeding of the Sphynx and the American Curl. They are recognized for their hairlessness, curled ears, and distinctive appearance.
Also known as the Russian Donskoy or Don Sphynx, this breed originated in Russia. They can be born with a full coat that later falls out, resulting in a mostly hairless appearance.
Another Ukrainian breed, the Ukrainian Levkoy, is recognizable by its folded ears and slender, hairless body. They have a distinct appearance and a friendly demeanor.
Although not entirely hairless, the Khao Manee is included for its rarity. Originating from Thailand, this breed has a short, fine coat but is known for its striking blue or odd-colored eyes and pure white coat.
Also known as the "Canadian Sphynx," this breed has a coat that feels warm and soft to the touch. They are known for their wrinkled skin and large ears.