This is a fine looking Selkirk Rex and a nice photograph. It is rare to see such a nice photograph of such a nice looking cat taken by an amateur. Her name is “tsu tsu”. She looks like a dilute tortoiseshell to me or perhaps a calico (tortie-and-white). The Selkirk Rex is described as …
Poodle Cat is still in the news. It is a name that has recently been used as an informal name for the Selkirk Rex, which is not a new cat breed. The internet press make out that the Poodle Cat is a new designer cat breed. This is not true. I have already said …
The media have named the Selkirk Rex cat a “Poodle Cat”. This is incorrect. They have quoted some scientific research¹ into the genetics of the Selkirk Rex – probably in breach of copyright – and had the gall and arrogance to add in words of their own to the supposed verbatim quote. After the …
Return to Selkirk Rex cat | Go to the Home page Selkirk Rex cat Billy – photograph ©copyright Helmi Flick Helmi says that this fine picture of the Selkirk Rex cat made the cover of the November 2004 Cats and Kittens magazine. Helmi says that you can see the “Brit” in Billy’s round …
Selkirk Rex cat photo © copyright Helmi Flick Origin This breed is one of three breeds of Rex cats. The word “Rex” is a name that has through usage come to refer to the hair/fur of the cat (or for example a rabbit) that is different to the normal. The CFA considers this a …
“By what right has the dog come to be regarded as a “noble” animal? The more brutal and cruel and unjust you are to him the more your fawning and adoring slave he becomes; whereas, if you shamefully misuse a cat once she will always maintain a dignified reserve toward you afterward — you …
