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A Sphynx Cat Sat in the Pumpkin Patch Like a Tiny Wrinkled King

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Surrounded by big orange pumpkins, a grey Sphynx cat sits among the vines like a small wrinkled king. His large ears are tilted, his skin shows folds and wrinkles and his amber eyes look off to the side as though something has caught his attention. Dry leaves and green vines cover the ground, a fence and a house sit in the background and the last light of day hangs in the air.

Sphynx cats have almost no fur, which means they chill easily and can burn in strong sun, so time outdoors should be short and supervised, ideally on a harness. Cool autumn days and damp ground can be uncomfortable for them, and a warm sweater and a heated bed indoors are popular choices. Their skin gets oily, so regular baths, ear cleaning and a vet's advice on skin care are important. Pumpkin patches may hide sharp vines, thorns or fertilizer, so check where your cat is walking and wash his paws afterward. Sphynx are social, energetic and often cuddly, and they tend to seek the warmest spot in the house.

It is a funny and lovely sight, a hairless cat in the middle of a field of bright orange fruit. By nightfall he will be back under a blanket, but for this moment he is the king of the patch.

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