Sphynx Cat Breeder in Texas
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All colors, in any combination, that are found in felines are acceptable in the Sphynx cat. Note: exposure to sun will intensify all colors, but your cat should not be outdoors or exposed to the sun
White to pink coloration.
Nose Leather: pink
Paw Pads: pink
One level tone from nose to tip of tail.
Nose Leather: black
Paw Pads: black or brown
One level tone from nose to tip of tail. Nose Leather: blue
Paw Pads: blue
Deep, rich, clear, brilliant red, without markings. Lips and chin the same color as the skin.
Nose Leather: brick red
Paw Pads: brick red
Pale, pinkish fawn, even throughout.
Nose Leather: pale fawn
Paw Pads: pale fawn
Even coloration throughout.
Nose Leather: cinnamon
Paw Pads: cinnamon
Frosty-grey with a pinkish tone, even throughout.
Nose Leather: lavender-pink
Paw Pads: lavender-pink
Rich chestnut brown, even throughout.
Nose Leather: brown
Paw Pads: brown or cinnamon
One level shade of buff cream, without markings.
Nose Leather: pink
Paw Pads: pink
All patterns, in any combination, that are found in felines are acceptable in the Sphynx cat.
Black mottled or patched with red and/or cream. Blaze on face desirable.
Blue mottled or patched with cream. Blaze on face desirable.
Rich chestnut brown mottled or patched with red and/or cream. Blaze on face desirable.
Cinnamon mottled or patched with red and/or cream. Blaze on face desirable.
Lavender mottled or patched with cream. Blaze on face desirable.
Fawn mottled or patched with cream. Blaze on face desirable.
White with unbrindled patches of black and red. White predominant on underparts.
White with unbrindled patches of black and red confined to the extremities; head, tail, legs. One or two small patches of color on body allowable.
White with unbrindled patches of blue and cream. White predominant on underparts.
White with unbrindled patches of blue and cream confined to the extremities; head, tail, legs. One or two small patches of color on body allowable.
Solid color and white, tabby and white, tortoiseshell and white, pointed and white, any color and white, etc.
Solid color and white, tabby and white, tortoiseshell and white, etc., with color confined to the extremities; head, tail, and legs. One or two small patches on body allowable.
Same as for calico above, with appropriate marking color.
Same as for van calico above, with appropriate marking color.
Point restricted colors show little or no color contrast between body and points in the mature Sphynx.
Although born very light in color, the pointed Sphynx will darken and appear solid in color as an adult. The pointed pattern may be combined with ANY other pattern (except mink) and ANY colors, e.g. lilac-silver lynx point and seal-tortie point with white (shown in the Bi-Color Class).
Eye Color: vivid blue
Nose Leather: appropriate to coat color
Paw Pads: appropriate to coat color
Point restricted colors show little or no color differentiation between body and points in the mature Sphynx. Although born very light in color, the mink Sphynx will darken and appear solid in color as an adult.
The mink pattern may be combined with ANY other pattern (except pointed) and ANY colors, e.g. natural mink, blue mink, champagne mink, platinum mink, natural tabby mink, blue-cream, tortie mink and white (shown in Bi-Color Class).
Eye Color: aqua
Nose Leather: appropriate to coat color
Paw Pads: appropriate to coat color
The mature specimen is a rich, warm, sable brown without shadings, barring, or markings of any kind. (Kittens are often lighter in color.)
Nose Leather: brown
Paw Pads: brown
The mature specimen should be a warm honey beige without shadings, barring, or markings of any kind.
Nose Leather: light, warm brown
Paw Pads: warm, pinkish tan
The mature specimen should be a pale, silvery gray without shadings, barring or markings of any kind.
Nose Leather: lavender-pink
Paw Pads: lavender-pink
Markings clearly defined on legs and tail. Pattern tends to fade on hairless body. Legs evenly barred with bracelets coming up to meet the body markings. Tail evenly ringed. Several unbroken necklaces on neck and upper chest, the more the better. Markings seen on the skin. Frown lines on head form an intricate letter “M”.
Unbroken line runs back from outer corner of eye. Swirls on cheeks. Vertical lines over back of head extend to shoulder markings which are in the shapeof a butterfly with both upper and lower wings distinctly outlined and marked with dots inside outline. Back markings consist of a vertical line down the spine from butterfly to tail with a vertical stripe paralleling it on each side, the three stripes well separated by stripes of the ground color. Large solid blotch on each side to be encircled by one or more unbroken rings. Side markings should be the same on both sides. Double vertical rows of buttons on chest and stomach.
Markings clearly defined on legs and tail. Pattern tends to fade on hairless body. Legs evenly barred with narrow bracelets coming up to meet the body markings. Tail barred. Necklaces on neck and chest distinct, like so many chains. Head barred with an “M” on the forehead.
Unbroken lines running back from the eyes. Lines running down the head to meet the shoulders. Spine lines run together to form a narrow saddle. Narrow pencillings run around body.
Markings on the body to be spotted. The spots can be round, oblong, or rosette-shaped. Any of these are of equal merit but the spots, however shaped or placed, shall be distinct. Spots should not run together in a broken Mackerel pattern. A dorsal stripe runs the length of the body to the tip of the tail. The stripe is ideally composed of spots. The markings on the face and forehead shall be typically tabby markings. Underside of the body to have “vest buttons.” Legs and tail are barred. Markings clearly defined on legs and tail. Pattern tends to fade on hairless body.
A patched tabby (torbie) is an established silver, brown, blue, lavender, fawn, cinnamon or chocolate tabby with patches of red or cream clearly defined on both the body and extremities; a blaze on the face is desirable.
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, pale clear silver. Markings dense black.
Nose Leather: brick red
Paw Pads: black
Skin ground color brilliant coppery brown. Markings dense black. Lips and chin the same shade as the rings around the eyes. Back of leg black from paw to heel.
Nose Leather: brick red
Paw Pads: black or brown
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, pale bluish ivory. Markings a very deep blue affording a good contrast with skin ground color.
Nose Leather: old rose
Paw Pads: rose
Skin ground color red. Markings deep, rich red. Lips and chin red. Nose Leather: brick red
Paw Pads: brick red
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, very pale cream. Markings buff or cream sufficiently darker than the ground color to afford good contrast but remaining within the dilute color range.
Nose Leather: pink
Paw Pads: pink
Skin ground color is warm fawn, markings are rich chestnut brown.
Nose Leather: chestnut, or pink rimmed with chestnut
Paw Pads: cinnamon
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, is silver. Markings rich chestnut.
Nose Leather: chestnut, or pink rimmed with chestnut
Paw Pads: cinnamon
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, a pale, warm honey, markings a dense cinnamon, affording a good contrast with skin ground color.
Nose Leather: cinnamon, or coral rimmed with cinnamon
Paw Pads: cinnamon
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, a pale glistening silver. Markings dense cinnamon.
Nose Leather: cinnamon
Paw Pads: coral
Skin ground color is pale lavender. Markings are a rich lavender, affording a good contrast with skin ground color.
Nose Leather: lavender, or pink rimmed with lavender
Paw Pads: lavender-pink
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, a cold clear silver. Markings lavender.
Nose Leather: lavender, or pink rimmed with lavender
Paw Pads: lavender-pink
Skin ground color, including lips and chin, pale ivory, markings dense fawn, affording good contrast with skin ground color.
Nose leather: pale fawn
Paw Pads: pale fawn