Cat breed

Selkirk Rex

Origin: United States

The Selkirk Rex is a cat breed with curly hair that was developed in the United States in the late 1980s. The Selkirk Rex is distinct from the other Rex breeds by the thick quality of its coat, while LaPerm, Devon Rex and Cornish Rex have sparser curly coats. The Selkirk Rex are known for their placid, social and cuddly nature.

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Sources & references

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selkirk_Rex
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q42642

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