Cornish Rex

History

The Cornish Rex is an elegant, well-muscled, alert, medium-sized cat of foreign type. Its most distinctive features are its short, soft, plush, rippling or wavy coat and it’s long head with large ears and characteristic tuck up of the stomach. The Cornish Rex is intelligent, alert and generally likes to be handled.

Description

The Cornish Rex is an elegant, well-muscled, alert, medium-sized cat of foreign type. Its most distinctive features are its short, soft, plush, rippling or wavy coat and it’s long head […]

Grooming and Physical Needs

Size: Small – Medium

  • Grooming Needs: As easy as brushing your hand over their coat
  • Coat Type: Very short, lies close to the body, and is incredibly soft to the touch
  • Moulting: Low
  • Exercise Needs: Low, however happy to play games like fetch
  • Average Life Span: 11-15 years
  • Healthcare:

Behaviour

  • Family: Loves spending time with children who treat them carefully
  • Temperament: Affectionate, people-oriented, and active cats whose kitten-like antics last a lifetime.
  • Trainability:
  • Sociability (Other Pets): Great with cat-friendly dogs
  • Meowing: Low

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