Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Sphynx	Devon Rex	Siamese
Origins	Canada	United Kingdom	Thailand
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Popularity Rank	6	7	15
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Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese cat?	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 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.	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	No data available
Weight Which is heavier, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 9 pounds	Male: 8 - 10 pounds, Female: 5 - 8 pounds	Male: 11 - 15 pounds, Female: 8 - 12 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Sphynx, Devon Rex and Siamese coats?	Hairless	Short	Short Hair
Hair Color and Pattern	Hairless or with a light downy coat; skin can be any colour or pattern, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.	No data available
Eye Color	Green Blue	Gold Blue Odd	No data available
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set	No data available

Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	High	High	High
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Sphynx coat in good condition.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Devon Rex cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Siamese cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.

Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Difficult to Train: Sphynx cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.	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.	Highly Trainable: Siamese cat breeds are the most intelligent, responsive, and eager to learn, making them excellent candidates for training, obedience, and tricks.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	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, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Loyal	Highly interactive	Active
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Sphynx 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.	Siamese cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese?	High: Sphynx 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.	High: Siamese cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	The Sphynx cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Devon Rex cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Siamese cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Very dog-friendly: Sphynx owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Devon Rex owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Siamese owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese?	Outstanding: Sphynx is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Devon Rex is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Siamese is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	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, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.

Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Canadian Hairless, Canadian Sphynx	Pixie cat, Alien cat, Poodle cat	Siam, Thai Cat

Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	12-14 years	10-15 years	12-15 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese cat?	The Sphynx cat has an average energy level.	The Devon Rex cat has a very high energy level.	The Siamese cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Sphynx or Devon Rex or Siamese?	Yes Sphynx cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	Yes Devon Rex cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	Yes Siamese cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High Devon Rexs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Low Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Skin Diseases (due to lack of fur) Hereditary Myopathy	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Patellar Luxation Hereditary Myopathy	Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Asthma

Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Sphynx vs Devon Rex vs Siamese cat?	$1800 to $3000	$1200 to $1800	$600 to $1200

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