Selkirk Rex

Selkirk Rex

The Selkirk Rex is an incredibly patient, loving, and tolerant breed. The Selkirk also has a silly side and is sometimes described as clownish. She loves being a lap cat and will be happy to chat with you in a quiet voice if you talk to her.

Breed Overview

  • Temperament: Active, Affectionate, Dependent, Gentle, Patient, Playful, Quiet, Social
  • Origin: United States
  • Life Span: 14 - 15 years
  • Adaptability: High
  • Affection Level: High
  • Energylevel: Moderate
  • Child Friendliness: Moderate
  • Dog Friendliness: High
  • Shedding Level: Low
  • Social Needs: Moderate
  • Stranger Friendliness: Moderate
  • Tendency To Vocalize: Moderate
  • Hypoallergenic: true
  • Weight: undefined lbs
  • Intelligence: Moderate

Disclaimer: While the characteristics mentioned here may frequently represent this breed, cats are individuals whose personalities and appearances will vary. Please consult the adoption organization for details on a specific pet.

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