Peterbald
Developed in Russia in 1994 by crossing Don Sphynx with Oriental Shorthair. The Peterbald carries a hairlessness gene with five recognised coat types from fully bald to short flock.
¿Sabías que…?
- Comes in five coat types: ultra-bald, flock, velour, brush, and straight.
- Coat type can change as the cat matures.
- Skin colour can change with sun exposure.
- Named after Saint Petersburg, where they were developed.
- Highly intolerant of being left alone.
⚡ Datos rápidos
Tamaño
Mediano
Peso
7-14 lbs (3-6.5 kg)
Esperanza de vida
12-15 years
Nivel de energía
Alto
Bueno con niños
Sí
Apto para piso
Sí
💖 Personalidad y comportamiento
Highly social and active; do not tolerate being alone for long periods.
🍖 Comida y premios
Hairless cats need more calories to maintain body temperature.
⚠️ Información general — para necesidades alimentarias específicas, consulta a un veterinario.
🧶 Juego y actividades
Juegos y actividades favoritos:
- Fetch
- Climbing
- Hide and seek
- Wand toys
Athletic and intelligent; need daily interactive play.
🏡 Entorno de vida
Indoor only - skin is exposed; provide warm sleeping spots.
✨ Curiosidades
- Comes in five coat types: ultra-bald, flock, velour, brush, and straight.
- Coat type can change as the cat matures.
- Skin colour can change with sun exposure.
- Named after Saint Petersburg, where they were developed.
- Highly intolerant of being left alone.