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The Conscious Kitten: Growing Resilience — Part 2: Immune Maturity
A kitten doesn’t come into the world with a ready immune system — it builds one, piece by piece, starting with something as tiny as...
Maria Niewiadomska
1 day ago3 min read
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Neurological Maturity: The Unfinished Architecture.
People often like to say, ‘Wow, kittens are so fearless! They watch them darting across the room, leaping on siblings, swatting at a...
Maria Niewiadomska
1 day ago4 min read
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✨ First DBE Celestial Gene Confirmed in a Sphynx Cat ✨
We are proud to announce that IconicSX Cattery is home to the first Sphynx cat with a genetically confirmed DBE Celestial gene. O ur...
Maria Niewiadomska
Jan 63 min read
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A Closer Look at the Recent ALMS1 and HCM Study: Are We Missing the Full Picture?
There has been growing discussion among breeders about the ALMS1 gene and its connection to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in Sphynx...
Maria Niewiadomska
Oct 31, 20245 min read
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Why Extensive Gene Testing Is a Responsible Choice—Even If some genes are Not Yet Linked to the Sphynx Breed.
Recently, I learned that some discussions in a local Facebook group involved mockery of my choice to test my cats for a wide range of...
Maria Niewiadomska
Oct 31, 20242 min read
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