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Sphynx
CAT· Lifespan: 8-14 years
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📋 Breed Predispositions
| Condition | Prevalence | Onset | Severity | Screening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) | 30-40% | 1-5 years | LIFE THREATENING | Echocardiogram annually from age 1 |