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Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura Cat Breed Comparison

"Find similarities and differences between Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura" Compare Thai and Devon Rex. Which is better: Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
 
 
 
Name Thai Devon Rex Singapura
OriginsThailand flagThailand United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom Singapore flagSingapore
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group Natural Mutation Crossbreed
Popularity Rank24764
Reviews000
User Ratings

Other Names
What other names do they have?
Old-Style Siamese, Traditional Siamese, Classic Siamese, Wichien Maat, Applehead Pixie cat, Alien cat, Poodle cat Drain Cat, Kucinta
Price
Which one is cheaper, Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura cat?
$500 to $1,500 $1200 to $1800 $1200 to $1600
Cost Of Ownership Moderate Moderate Moderate
Breed Recognition No data available 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)

Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura cat?
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.
Small
The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Weight
Which is heavier, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
Male: 8 - 15 pounds, Female: 7 - 13 pounds Male: 8 - 10 pounds, Female: 5 - 8 pounds Male: 6 - 8 pounds, Female: 4 - 6 pounds
Bite ForceAverage 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
Thai have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
 Lithe
Devon Rex are very slender and lightweight, often appearing delicate.
 Semi-foreign
Singapura have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
Ear Shape Pointed
Medium
Wide-set 		Large
Pointed
Wide-set 		Large
Pointed
Wide-set
Eye Color Blue Gold
Blue
Odd 		Green
Hair Color and Pattern All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint, though the classic seal point is the most recognized. All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint. Ticked tabby pattern; colours include sepia-toned beige or brown with dark brown ticking.
Coat
What is the difference between Thai, Devon Rex and Singapura coats?
Soft, Silky Short Short Hair
Leg Lenght Medium Medium Medium
Whisker Length Medium Medium Medium
Musculature Slender Lean Muscular
Head Shape Round Triangular Heart-shaped
Toe Count 5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Round Large and Prominent Wide-set
Night Vision
Paw Size Medium Medium Medium
Nose Structure Straight Concave Straight
Neck Length Medium Medium Medium
Fur Texture Fine
Short
Silky 		Soft
Curled 		Fine
Short
Silky
Bone Density Medium Medium Medium
Flexibility
High
High
High
Bone Structure Slender
Fine 		Sturdy Sturdy
Tail Length Long and Tapered Whip-like Long and Tapered
Sleep Patterns Moderate Sleep Average Active
Less Sleep

Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura Special Abilities Comparison

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

Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura Health Comparison

Litter Size 2-4 Kittens 2-4 Kittens 4-6 Kittens
Special Needs Affectionate
Moderate grooming 		Affectionate
Requires attention 		Active
Affectionate
Breeding Requires grooming knowledge, small to moderate litter size Requires experienced breeders, small litter size Requires experienced breeders, small litter size
Dietary Preferences High protein, wet food Balanced diet High protein, frequent meals
Solo Time Tolerance High High High
Noise Sensitivity High Low Moderate
Genetic Diversity Moderate Low Low
Sensitivity To Changes
High sensitivity
High sensitivity
High sensitivity
Food Motivation Moderate Low High
Feeding Schedule Three times a day
Morning, Afternoon, and Evening 		Three times a day Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level High Low High
Exercise Needs Medium Medium Medium
Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
15-20 years 10-15 years 12-15 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura cat?
The Thai cat has a very high energy level.
The Devon Rex cat has a very high energy level.
The Singapura cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
Yes
Thai 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.
No
Singapura cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura?
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
High
Devon Rexs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
High
Singapuras tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Asthma 		Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Patellar Luxation
Hereditary Myopathy 		Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Asthma
Retinal Dysplasia
Climate Temperate Temperate Temperate
Cold Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Breeding Difficulty Medium Medium Hard

Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations Social and talkative Playful and high-pitched meows Quiet and gentle sounds
Interaction With Other Pets Good, social and playful Excellent, very social and friendly Good, playful and friendly
Facial Expression Social and vocal Mischievous and affectionate Playful and curious
Tail Behavior Social and vocal tail movements Playful and mischievous tail movements Playful and curious tail movements
Explorer Instincts Moderate High High
Attention Needs High High High
Protectiveness Moderate Low High
Territoriality Moderate Low High
Independence High Moderate High
Response To Commands High High High
Adaptability To Indoor Life High High High
Hunting Drive High High High
Play Style Active
Social
Playful 		Active
Social
Playful 		Active
Social
Playful
Escape Tendencies High High High
Curiosity High High High
Hunting Skills Moderate ⏺️ Moderate ⏺️ Low ⬇️
Reaction To Strangers Friendly 😊 Friendly 😊 Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior High High High
Aggression Level Moderate Low Low
Training Difficulty Moderate Easy Easy
Agility High High High
Travel Compatibility Medium Medium High
Activity
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals Playful
Medium 		Playful
Medium 		Playful
Medium
Household Noise Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Playfulness
Active Adventurer. Thai are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Active Adventurer. Devon Rex are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Energetic Explorer. Singapura are extremely playful and energetic.
Trainability
Average Trainability: Thai cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
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.
Average Trainability: Singapura cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
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, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
Intelligent, Affectionate, Playful, Vocal Highly interactive Affectionate
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Thai 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.
Singapura cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura?
High: Thai 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: Singapura cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
The Thai cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Devon Rex cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Singapura cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
Thai cats are average friendly toward dogs.
Very dog-friendly: Devon Rex owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Singapura owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura?
Outstanding: Thai is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Devon Rex is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Singapura is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
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, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.
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, Thai or Devon Rex or Singapura?
Frequent
This cat breed meows very often.
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.

Thai vs Devon Rex vs Singapura Grooming Comparison

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

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