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Canadian Hairless

Canadian Hairless

The Canadian Hairless, also called the Sphynx, is an extremely rare hairless genetic variant that appeared during the breeding of American or European domestic cats. Although it shares the skin pigment of domestic cats, its skin bears only a few hairs. With a wedge-shaped body, large ears, and a bulky frame, its head looks like Yoda's. The whole look makes it seem not cute but rather frightening compared with domestic cats.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Common Skin Problems in Dogs During Summer

Common Skin Problems in Dogs During Summer

If your dog is scratching more than usual, the cause may be the skin itself - parasites, allergies or underlying disease. Summer brings a spike in canine skin conditions, so every owner should know the common ones. This guide lists allergic dermatitis, yeast infection, folliculitis, impetigo, seborrhea, ringworm, mange, fleas, ticks, lupus and more, with their hallmark signs. Most skin diseases develop over time, so early detection and prompt veterinary care keep them stable and curable - watch your dog's behavior and act on anything unusual.

Pet Health 📅 August 6, 2026
Symptoms of Demodectic Mange (Demodex) in Dogs

Symptoms of Demodectic Mange (Demodex) in Dogs

Demodectic mange is a very common skin disease in dogs, caused mainly by abnormal proliferation of Demodex mites. Every species, including humans, has its own mites. Demodex rarely causes disease in cats, horses, cattle, or people because it is not contagious. This article lists the skin signs and the juvenile and adult forms.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
How to Reduce Shedding in a Pug

How to Reduce Shedding in a Pug

Pugs shed, but how much depends on daily care. Over-bathing, human shampoo, too little sunlight, and poor diet all make shedding worse, while regular brushing, good nutrition, and quick attention to skin trouble keep the coat under control.

Pet Health 📅 October 19, 2020
What to Use for a Kitten’s Skin Problem

What to Use for a Kitten’s Skin Problem

Kittens get skin disease often; first identify whether it's fungal or parasitic, then treat it specifically. Fungus shows as circular bald red rings, parasites as scabs and red dots. Clip, disinfect and apply an antifungal spray and ointment, then deworm once healed.

Pet Health 📅 October 12, 2020