

Other names: pixie cat, poodle cat, Alien cat
Life expectancy: 12–16 years
Size: 6–9 lbs in weight and 15–18 inches in length
Coat (colour and pattern): solid colors, like black, white, gray, brown, red and cream. Tabby, calico and tortoiseshell patterns.
Eye colour: amber, blue, copper, green, gold, hazel and yellow
Temperament: playful, active, social and a lover of human companionship
Origin/native country: Devon, England
The Devon Rex is one of the friendliest cat breeds around. Wide-eyed with excitement most of the time, these kitties, which are often called pixie cats, due to their short nose, mesmerizing eyes, triangular-shaped ears and wedge-shaped face, are an extremely playful breed.