Welcome to Passionada Cattery!
Thank you for visiting Passionada Sphynx and Devon Rex cattery, home of the finest cats!
Passionada Sphynx and Devon Rex Cattery cattery is located in the Raleigh, NC area. All our breeding cats are TICA or CFA registered and push the upper limits of industry standards, including eye color, skin texture (wrinkles), degree of hair, etc. All Passionada’s breeding cats have been tested for and found to NOT have FELV or the FIV Viruses. Also, all our Sphynx breeding cats are scanned for HCM and they are all clear.
Our kittens are known for having the best temperament, being exceptionally loving and docile, all raised in a very nurturing and caring home environment.The health of our kittens is imperative, receiving the best diet and veterinarian care. We strive to breed the very best of the best, when absolute quality is what matters most. It is known within the industry that Russia and Ukraine is the one of the world leaders in producing the very best Sphynx and Devon Rex cats, with all our breeding cats having been carefully chosen and shipped directly from top Russian/Ukrainian breeders. All kittens are ready to go to their new homes between 12 and 16 weeks of age.
All kittens that leave our home will be vaccinated, fully dewormed, and litter trained. Please email me if you would like to purchase a kitten from Passionada Cattery. I do not take any deposits before the kittens are born.
Please read my purchase contract/agreement if you are serious about purchasing a kitten.
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Fun facts about Sphynx cats
- Sphynx has 4 degrees warmer body compared to other cats.
- Sphynx has an average lifespan of 9 to 15 years.
- Sphynx is named after its sleek body which resembles the Egyptian sphinx.
- Even though its body appears hairless, Sphynx is actually covered with thin layer of downy hair that looks like a peach fuzz. The Sphynx’s skin is covered with a fine down, much like that of a peach.
- Sphynx has wedge-shaped head, narrow face without whiskers, well-developed cheeks, large eyes and large, bat-like ears. The Sphynx ears can be two or three inches high. It has slender, muscular body and whip-like tail. Sphynx has dexterous toes that can be used for manipulation of various objects.
Why Sphynxs make great pets
Love and companionship. Your Sphynx will always be there for you. Nothing beats having your cat or dog curl up on your lap and snuggle in for a nap. This is a feeling of total unconditional love.
Therapeutic benefits. Talking or cuddling with your hairless kitty can help to deal with and recover from depression. They will listen to you and love you unconditionally. Many health professionals have recognized the health benefits from pet ownership and made this recommendation for people with particularly illnesses.
Health benefits. Pet ownership has been proven to have a positive impact on lowering stress levels, lowering blood pressure, improving fitness through increased exercise, and boosting immunity levels.