Cornish Rex Variants which have within the preceding five  generations only Cornish Rex, Cornish Rex Variants, Abyssinian, Asian  Shorthair, British Shorthair, Burmese, Ocicat, Oriental Shorthair,  Russian Blue, Siamese or Tonkinese shall be registered on the Reference  Register with a Cornish Rex Variant breed number. In addition, American  Shorthair and European Shorthair are permitted in the pedigrees of  imported cats.
Cornish Rex and Cornish Rex variants which have within the preceding five generations any non-approved breeds, including non-pedigree cats, shall be registered on the Reference Register as normal or rex coated of Cornish type.
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Devon Rex cats. Physical examination revealed erythematous,  occasionally crusted papules, with a bilaterally symmetrical linear  distribution on the latero-ventral trunk in two cases and a diffuse  distribution on the ventral thorax in the other three cats. One cat also  had a greasy seborrhoea on the head and dorsum.
Pruritus and pigmented macules were present only in cats affected by  secondary bacterial infection. Histological examination of papules in  all cats and of the lesional skin of the cat affected by greasy  seborrhoea revealed the presence of a perivascular to diffuse mastocytic  and eosinophilic infiltrate in the dermis. The mean numbers of  nondegranulated and degranulated mast cells per mm2 were 303.2 and  451.6, respectively. The condition waxed and waned in all cats,......
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The 
Donskoy is a very intriguing, elegant, unique, inquisitive,  soft-hearted and social cat. They are very active, extremely friendly,  highly intelligent very loving and amiable. The Donskoy is very  good-natured, gentle, easy to groom and handle. Their coats are warm and  soft to the touch making then wonderful to hold and cuddle. They have a  well balanced personality, show a lively interest in their  surroundings, and enjoy making up & playing games. 
Donskoy are  extremely affectionate with a frisky nature and an irrepressible  curiosity. They are very social and are under the impression that anyone  entering the home is there to see them
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California Spangled HistoryUpon his return from Tanzania,  Paul Casey, a Hollywood scriptwriter, was inspired to create a small  "house-leopard", a cat that resembled the wild, spotted African Cats,  similar to leopards in appearance, but gentle . . . as a lamb. In order  to reach this goal, a long breeding and selection program started in the  1970s, crossing several breeds, including: Siamese, British Shorthairs,  American Shorthairs, Manx, Abyssinians, and a line of Egyptian and  Asian street cats. It took eleven generations before type was fixed. The  breed was formally introduced in 1986. The 
California Spangled is so named because it was born....
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Australian Mist The Hunter CatsThe 
Australian Mist is a well-balanced, gently contoured cat of  moderate foreign type, with no tendency to extremes in any  characteristic. Both males and females have an open, generous  expression. The males may be slightly larger than the females with  facial characteristics and musculature more developed. Muscle  development, coat and eye colour achieve adult expression by two years  of age....
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The 
Egyptian Mau is the only spotted domestic cat that developed  naturally, without deliberate hybridization between domestic breeds or  domestic and wild feline species. Maus evolved from small African wild  cats thousands of years ago as cats and humans became increasingly  interdependent and cats played an integral, necessary part in the Nile  agricultural ecosystem. The hallmark of the 
Egyptian Mau, retained from its ancient wild ancestry, is the dramatic, eye-catching spotted tabby pattern.
It is generally accepted that the spotted pattern occurs because of the presence of a dominant pattern modifier gene......
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