The German Rex is a medium-sized cat with slender legs and a round head. It has a short dense coat that tends to curl. Its whiskers also curl, but not as strongly as the whiskers of the Cornish Rex.
Personality
The German Rex bonds deeply with their human family, get on well with other cats and are friendly towards dogs. This breed strives to be Everybody's Darling. These cats enjoy spending time with their humans and love to cuddle and snuggle. They are very loyal and playful. They can even be taught how to play fetch.
Breed Characteristics
| Origin: | Germany, 1930s |
| Life Span: | 9-14 years |
German Rex Build Information
The German Rex is a medium-sized cat with slender legs and a round head. It has a short dense coat that tends to curl. Its whiskers also curl, but not as strongly as the whiskers of the Cornish Rex.
| Size: | Medium |
Behaviour and Personality
The German Rex bonds deeply with their human family, get on well with other cats and are friendly towards dogs. This breed strives to be Everybody's Darling. These cats enjoy spending time with their humans and love to cuddle and snuggle. They are very loyal and playful. They can even be taught how to play fetch.
| Activity Level: | Moderately Active |
| Affection Level: | Affectionate |
| Kid Friendliness: | Friendly |
Appearance
| Grooming: | Little grooming necessary |
German Rex Common Health Conditions
German Rex Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.