Rex Cats

Cornish Rex, Devon Rex, and German Rex cats sitting together on a soft surface near a window, showing off their curly coats and expressive features in natural light.

Rex cats have soft, curly coats, lean builds, and fun-loving personalities. Popular breeds like the Cornish Rex, Devon Rex, and German Rex all carry a special gene that gives their coats that signature wave. These cats are lively, affectionate, and always full of charm. Browse below to meet the curly-coated cats who steal hearts everywhere they go.

Brown tabby Selkirk Rex cat with loose curly coat and plumy curly tail sitting on a teal-gray studio backdrop.
Cat Breeds Selkirk Rex Cats

Selkirk Rex Cat Breed

Debbie Reid

The Selkirk Rex is one of a small group of cat breeds with a naturally curly coat. The curl comes ...

Red-orange LaPerm cat with a curly coat, wavy whiskers, and a plumed tail standing in profile against a blue background.
Cat Breeds LaPerm Cats

Laperm Cat Breed

Debbie Reid

LaPerm cats have soft curls across the body, kinked whiskers, and a slightly tousled, almost windswept appearance. It’s a coat ...

A high-resolution image of a Devon Rex cat with large ears, greenish-yellow eyes, and a wavy reddish-brown coat, sitting on a windowsill with a soft gray background and natural daylight streaming in.
Cat Breeds Devon Rex Cats

Devon Rex Cat Breed

Debbie Reid

Devon Rex cats have a way of making an impression the moment you see one. The huge ears, the wide ...

A sleek white Cornish Rex cat with large ears and wavy fur sitting on a soft grey cushion
Cat Breeds Cornish Rex Cats

Cornish Rex Cat Breed

Debbie Reid

The Cornish Rex cat is genuinely hard to describe to someone who hasn’t seen one. The curly coat, the oversized ...

Curly-coated Ural Rex cat sitting on beige surface.
Cat Breeds Ural Rex Cats

Ural Rex Cat Breed

Debbie Reid

With their soft, curly coats and sweet, easygoing personalities, the Ural Rex is one of Russia’s rarest and most charming ...

German Rex cat with a curly black coat and golden eyes sitting on a wooden surface near a window, softly lit by natural light.
Cat Breeds German Rex Cats

German Rex Cat Breed

Debbie Reid

If you’ve never heard of the German Rex Cat, you’re not alone. This rare breed is a hidden gem in ...