Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Korat	Abyssinian	Devon Rex
Origins	Thailand	Ethiopia	United Kingdom
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Group	Natural	Natural	Mutation
Popularity Rank	73	10	7
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Si-SawatMalet	Abys	Pixie cat, Alien cat, Poodle cat
Price Which one is cheaper, Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex cat?	$500 to $800	$900 to $1500	$1200 to $1800
Cost Of Ownership	Moderate	High	Moderate
Breed Recognition	The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)	The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)	The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)

Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex 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.	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Weight Which is heavier, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Male: 8 - 11 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds	Male: 8 - 10 pounds, Female: 5 - 8 pounds
Bite Force	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI
Body Type	Semi-foreign Korat have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.	Foreign (Oriental) Abyssinian have a slender, elongated body with a narrow chest and long legs.	Lithe Devon Rex are very slender and lightweight, often appearing delicate.
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set
Eye Color	Green	Gold Green	Gold Blue Odd
Hair Color and Pattern	Solid blue-grey coat with a silvery sheen.	Ruddy Red Blue Fawn	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.
Coat What is the difference between Korat, Abyssinian and Devon Rex coats?	Long Hair	Shorthair	Short
Leg Lenght	Medium	Medium	Medium
Whisker Length	Medium	Short	Medium
Musculature	Robust	Lean	Lean
Head Shape	Heart-shaped	Triangular	Triangular
Toe Count	5 front 4 back	5 front 4 back	5 front 4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation	Small and Deep-set	Almond-shaped	Large and Prominent
Night Vision
Paw Size	Medium	Medium	Medium
Nose Structure	Straight	Straight	Concave
Neck Length	Medium	Medium	Medium
Fur Texture	Short Dense	Fine Short Silky	Soft Curled
Bone Density	Medium	Medium	Medium
Flexibility	High	High	High
Bone Structure	Fine	Slender Fine	Sturdy
Tail Length	Long and Tapered	Long and Tapered	Whip-like
Sleep Patterns	Active Less Sleep	Active Less Sleep	Average

Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span	Long, attentive and affectionate	Long, focused and curious	Moderate, playful and curious
Guarding Instinct	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Protection Instincts	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Climbing Ability	High	High	High
Jumping Ability	Good	Excellent	Excellent
Swimming Ability	Poor	Poor	Poor
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability	Poor	Poor	Moderate

Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex Health Comparison

Litter Size	4-6 Kittens	3-5 Kittens	2-4 Kittens
Special Needs	Affectionate Moderate grooming	Active Intelligent Requires mental stimulation	Affectionate Requires attention
Breeding	Requires experienced breeders, small litter size	Requires experienced breeders, moderate litter size	Requires experienced breeders, small litter size
Dietary Preferences	High protein, wet food	High protein, low carbs	Balanced diet
Solo Time Tolerance	Medium	High	High
Noise Sensitivity	Moderate	Low	Low
Genetic Diversity	Low	Low	Low
Sensitivity To Changes	High sensitivity	Medium sensitivity	High sensitivity
Food Motivation	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Feeding Schedule	Twice a day Morning and Evening	Twice a day Morning and Evening	Three times a day
Maintenance Level	Moderate	Low	Low
Exercise Needs	Medium	High	Medium
Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	10-15 years	14-15 years	10-15 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex cat?	The Korat cat has an average energy level.	The Abyssinian cat has a very high energy level.	The Devon Rex cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	No Korat cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Abyssinian cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	Yes Devon Rex cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High Abyssinians tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	High Devon Rexs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Obesity Dental Problems	Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) Periodontal Disease	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Patellar Luxation Hereditary Myopathy
Climate	Temperate	Hot	Temperate
Cold Tolerance	Medium	High	Medium
Heat Tolerance	Medium	High	Medium
Breeding Difficulty	Medium	Medium	Medium

Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations	Soft and gentle meows	Quiet meows and chirps	Playful and high-pitched meows
Interaction With Other Pets	Good, social and affectionate	Generally good, enjoys companionship	Excellent, very social and friendly
Facial Expression	Watchful and affectionate	Alert and curious	Mischievous and affectionate
Tail Behavior	Watchful and affectionate tail movements	Flicks tail when excited	Playful and mischievous tail movements
Explorer Instincts	Moderate	High	High
Attention Needs	Moderate	High	High
Protectiveness	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Territoriality	Moderate	High	Low
Independence	High	High	Moderate
Response To Commands	High	High	High
Adaptability To Indoor Life	High	High	High
Hunting Drive	High	High	High
Play Style	Social Playful Gentle	Active Curious Interactive	Active Social Playful
Escape Tendencies	High	High	High
Curiosity	High	High	High
Hunting Skills	Low ⬇️	High ⬆️	Moderate ⏺️
Reaction To Strangers	Friendly 😊	Friendly 😊	Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior	High	High	High
Aggression Level	Low	Moderate	Low
Training Difficulty	Easy	Moderate	Easy
Agility	High	High	High
Travel Compatibility	Low	High	Medium
Activity	Moderately Active	Highly Active	Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals	Playful Medium	High Friendly Tolerant	Playful Medium
Household Noise Tolerance	Medium	High	Medium
Playfulness	Active Adventurer. Korat are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.	Energetic Explorer. Abyssinian are extremely playful and energetic.	Active Adventurer. Devon Rex are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Trainability	Average Trainability: Korat cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Highly Trainable: Abyssinian cat breeds are the most intelligent, responsive, and eager to learn, making them excellent candidates for training, obedience, and tricks.	Moderately Trainable: Devon Rex cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Affectionate	Active	Highly interactive
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Korat cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Abyssinian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Devon Rex cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex?	High: Korat cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Abyssinian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Devon Rex cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	The Korat cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Abyssinian cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Devon Rex cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Very dog-friendly: Korat owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Dog-friendly: Abyssinian cats generally get on well with dogs.	Very dog-friendly: Devon Rex owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex?	Outstanding: Korat is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Abyssinian is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Devon Rex is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	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, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Below average: this cat breed tends to have difficulty getting along with strangers.	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding	Low	Low	Low
Grooming Tools Needed	Brush Nail Clipper Comb Deshedding Tool	Brush Nail Clipper Comb	Brush Nail Clipper Comb Deshedding Tool
Dental Care	Low	High	High
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Korat coat in good condition.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Abyssinian coat in good condition.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Devon Rex cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Korat or Abyssinian or Devon Rex?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.

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Korat vs Abyssinian vs Devon Rex Cat Breed Comparison

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