Cornish Rex Cat

Weight: 6-8 lbs.

Coloring - All colors and marking are accepted in the show ring. The most common are solids and bicolors.

Eyes - Blue, gold, odd-eyed, green, blue-green,, hazel. Eye color depends upon coat color.

Overall Appearance - The Cornish Rex is distinguished from alll other breeds by its extremely soft, wavy coat and racy type. It is surprisingly heavy and warm to the touch. All contours of the Cornish Rex are gently curved.

Personality - In personality, the Cornish Rex is extreemely affectionate and people-oriented. They are also active cats whose kitten-like antics last for their lifetime and who can be very inventive in their play.

Breed Fact - The first Rex, a cream male named Kallibunker, was born in 1950 in Cornwall, England.

CFA Cornish Rex Standard


 

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