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Do you love wolves and cats? This Halloween discover the "Werewolf Cat" Meet the Lovable Lykoi Cat: A New Breed with a Wolfish Charm With their wolfish looks and playful spirit, Lykoi cats are capturing hearts worldwide. But what exactly are Lykoi cats, and what's their story? The Lykoi's journey began in 2011 when two separate litters of unusual kittens were discovered. These kittens had partial hairlessness and a roan coat pattern, giving them an appearance akin to tiny werewolves! After extensive health testing ruled out disease, it was determined these cats had a natural genetic mutation causing their unique looks. Johnny Gobble, Brittney Gobble, and Patti Thomas founded the Lykoi breed by breeding some of these special cats. The name "Lykoi" comes from the Greek word for wolf, "lykos." It's a perfect fit for their lupine locks! With their partially hairless bodies, Lykoi cats resemble miniature werewolves because they have a mask of hairle...