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Cat Breed

Devon Rex

PlayfulMischievousAffectionate
Origin
England
Region
Europe
Era
1960s
Size
Small
Coat
Short, curly, soft

WhoWho developed the Devon Rex?

Developed from a curly-coated kitten found in Devon, England.

WhatWhat defines the breed?

A pixie-faced, curly-coated cat with big ears and a playful streak.

WhereWhere did it originate?

Discovered in Devon, England.

WhenWhen did the breed begin?

Originated in 1960.

WhyWhy was the breed created?

Bred to preserve the unusual soft, curly coat mutation.

๐Ÿพ Welcome to Mila

The Devon Rex is always welcome here.

Whether your Devon Rex is here for a spa day, a fun-filled daycare visit, or a cozy overnight stay, our team understands exactly what this breed needs to feel safe, happy, and completely at home. We tailor every stay to your pet's unique personality โ€” just like we would for our own.

๐Ÿ’ก How we care for your Devon Rex: Sparse coat means they seek warmth; playful and love being with people.
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