Devon Rex
Quick Facts
Size
extra-large
Weight
3.5 - 7.0 kg
Coat
hairless
Energy
medium
Grooming
low
Compatibility
Breed Palette
Overview & Traits
The Devon Rex is a breed of intelligent, nappy-haired domesticated cat that emerged in England-wide popularity during the 1960s. They are known for their slender bodies and large ears, similar to the Cornish Rex, but less hairy in terms of on-back.
Trait Profile
Breed History
The origins of the Devon Rex date back many decades, surrounded by fascinating lore and dedicated breeding programs. Early foundation cats were crossbred to solidify the standard traits we observe today. It quickly gained international recognition by the WCF and other major registries.
Living Needs
When it comes to the living environment, the Devon Rex thrives in spaces where it can safely explore, play, and interact with its family. They benefit from vertical spaces like cat trees and regular mental stimulation. A balanced diet and routine veterinary check-ups are essential for their well-being.
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