
Cornish Rex
United KingdomThis is a confident cat who loves people and will follow them around, waiting for any opportunity to sit in a lap or give a kiss. He enjoys being handled, making it easy to take him to the veterinarian or train him for therapy work. The Cornish Rex stay in kitten mode most of their lives and well into their senior years.
- Temperament
- Affectionate, Intelligent, Active, Curious, Playful
- Life Span
- 11 - 14 years
- Weight
- 2 - 4 kg
Affection
5
Energy
5
Intelligence
5
Child Friendly
4
Dog Friendly
5
Grooming
1
Shedding
1
Social Needs
5
Stranger Friendly
3
Perfect for
Affectionate
Kid-friendly
Pet-friendly
First-time owners
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Low-maintenance coat
- Very sweet and affectionate
- Highly intelligent
Cons
- Suffers when left alone
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