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Rex, Hairless, Fold & Dwarf Breeds terms
Breeds known for an unusual coat, ears or legs: Devon and Cornish Rexes, Sphynx, Scottish Folds, American Curls, Munchkins and other short-legged cats, A to Z.
Hairless catA cat bred for a coat that is absent or very short and fine, so the skin shows; the Sphynx is the best-known example.Rex coatA curly or wavy coat caused by an inherited mutation, seen in breeds such as the Cornish Rex, Devon Rex, Selkirk Rex and LaPerm.Folded earsEars that bend forward and down because of a gene that also affects cartilage throughout the body, as in the Scottish Fold.