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Compare Devon Rex and Chantilly side by side: temperament, energy, trainability, apartment fit, shedding, lifespan, weight and free adoption listings.
Breed traits
Character & behavior
Lifestyle fit
Physical & general
Devon Rex — Advantages
Good for first-time owners
Moderate exercise needs
Apartment-friendly
Good with kids
Disadvantages
Can stay alone for only a moderate duration (3)
Less tolerant to cold climates (2)
Chantilly — Advantages
Better climate tolerance for cold (3)
Sociable with kids
Good for first-time owners
Moderate grooming difficulty
Disadvantages
Slightly less playful (4)
Lower trainability (3)
Can stay alone for only a moderate duration (3)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much exercise do Devon Rex cats need?
Devon Rex cats have moderate exercise needs.
Are Chantilly cats good with children?
Yes, Chantilly cats are good with kids.
Which breed is more playful, Devon Rex or Chantilly?
The Devon Rex is more playful with a playfulness level of 5 compared to Chantilly's 4.
Can both breeds adapt to apartment living?
Yes, both Devon Rex and Chantilly cats are apartment-friendly.
What is the lifespan of both breeds?
Both Devon Rex and Chantilly cats have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years.
free Devon Rex adoption listings
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Devon Rex cat, quite rare in its form