Dwelf

Physical Characteristics

Coat Length

Hairless - often with a fine fuzz

Coat Colour and/or Pattern

All feline colours and patterns

Fur texture

Warm and soft, often compared to suede or chamois

Weight

1.8 to 4kg

Height

15 to 18cm

General Behaviours

Activity Level

High

Sociability

High

Vocalisation

Moderate

Health

Grooming

High - they require weekly baths to prevent oil-buildup and infections as they lack the ability to absorb body oils.

Health needs/concerns

Skeletal issues such as lordosis and pectus excavatum, skin sensitivity, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

Lifespan

12 to 15 years

Other

Place of origin

United States