Cornish Rex vs Donskoy Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Cornish Rex	Donskoy
Origins	United Kingdom	Russia
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Group	Mutation	Mutation
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Cornish Rex vs Donskoy Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Cornish Rex or Donskoy cat?	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Cornish Rex or Donskoy cat?	Male: 8 - 10 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds	Male: 6 - 12 pounds, Female: 4 - 10 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Cornish Rex and Donskoy coats?	Short Hair	Rubber bald, Flock, Velour, Brush
Hair Color and Pattern	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.	Hairless or with a light downy coat; skin can be any colour or pattern, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.
Eye Color	Green	Green
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set

Cornish Rex vs Donskoy Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Moderate	Moderate
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Cornish Rex coat in good condition.	High Maintenance This cat breed requires more time and effort than other breeds.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.

Cornish Rex vs Donskoy Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Highly Trainable: Cornish Rex cat breeds are the most intelligent, responsive, and eager to learn, making them excellent candidates for training, obedience, and tricks.	Difficult to Train: Donskoy cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	No This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Affectionate	Affectionate, Social
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Cornish Rex cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Donskoy cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Cornish Rex vs Donskoy?	High: Cornish Rex cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Donskoy cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	The Cornish Rex cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Donskoy cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Very dog-friendly: Cornish Rex owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Donskoy owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Cornish Rex vs Donskoy?	Outstanding: Cornish Rex is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Donskoy is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.

Cornish Rex vs Donskoy Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Corn Rex Cat	Russian Donskoy, Don Sphynx, Don Hairless, Russian Hairless

Cornish Rex vs Donskoy Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Do Cornish Rex cats live longer than Donskoy?	11-14 years	12-15 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Cornish Rex vs Donskoy cat?	The Cornish Rex cat has a very high energy level.	The Donskoy cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Cornish Rex or Donskoy?	Yes Cornish Rex cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	Yes Donskoy cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Cornish Rex vs Donskoy?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High Donskoys tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Patellar Luxation Hereditary Myopathy	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Dental Problems Skin Diseases (due to lack of fur)

Cornish Rex vs Donskoy Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Cornish Rex vs Donskoy cat?	$800 to $1200	$500 to $2,000

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