The Devon rex—a small, short-haired cat breed that originated in England in the 1960s—is best known for their oversized ears, curly coat, and elfin appearance. This highly distinctive breed first ...

The Latin word "Rex" means "king," but the word also describes rabbits and cats with a certain type of curly coat. With the Devon Rex breed of cats, both definitions may apply. Devon Rexes can rule a ...