Devon Rex Cat Breed Facts, Information and Pictures of Devon Rex Cats and Kittens

Introducing… the true Pixies of the cat world! The Devon Rex cat breed came to be due to a genetic mutation causing it’s unusual coat. It was recognized, along with the Cornish Rex to be a distinct breed in Britain in 1967.

Devon Rex ears are large, and seem oversized in relation to the unique ‘pixie elf’ head shape. ‘Pixie’ also describes the breed’s delightful personality!

Full of fun, the active Devon Rex is definitely a people cat! Dog-like in personality, many retrieve their toys endlessly. The Devon Rex seems to wag its tail hen happy, and has been nicknamed the ‘poodle cat.’

The Devon Rex cat breed has a velvety soft coat that comes in a wide range of colors and patterns and does not shed harmonize with the coat.

Devon Rex Cat Breed Clubs

If you are looking for the most reliable Devon Rex cat breed info, breed clubs can be a very good place to begin your search.

• Scottish Rex Breed Club – Provides information about the club’s principles and its affiliations. Includes breeder and kitten listings as well as information about upcoming shows.

More Devon Rex Cat Breed Info

• ACF – Devon Rex – The breed standard for the Australian Cat Federation.