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The Selkirk Rex is the largest and most robust of the four rex breeds, Devon, Cornish, LaPerm, and Selkirk, and the only one to carry a dominant curl gene rather than a recessive one. This genetic distinction has practical consequences: a single copy of the Selkirk curl gene produces a curly coat,
The Devon Rex is one of the most visually distinctive domestic cat breeds in existence, a small cat with enormous ears, huge luminous eyes, a triangular pixie face, and a coat of soft, wavy curls that feels like warm suede against the skin. It was developed in Devon, England, in 1960 from a curly-h
The Cornish Rex is the original rex cat, the breed that established the principle of selectively breeding from a spontaneous curly-coat mutation to create a new pedigree type. It originated in Cornwall, England, in 1950 when a curly-coated kitten named Kallibunker was born in a litter of otherwise
