Pixie like in appearance, the Devon Rex is a small to medium sized cat. It's body is muscular, with hind legs longer than the forelegs.  It has  modified wedge shaped head with large eyes, broad cheekbones, strong chin & a short muzzle. The ears large & low set.  

The coat is short, soft & curly. It contains all three types of hair guard, awn & down. Whiskers & eyebrows are short & crinkled. 

Devon Rex Temperament: 

The Devon rex is an intelligent, mischievous & active breed of cat. While they are a very busy breed they also thrive on human companionship & love to be close to their owners. They enjoy sitting on your lap, snuggling up with you in bed & even riding on your shoulder. 

They have been described as a "monkey in cat's clothing".

Devons aren't particularly talkative cats but they do like to chirp.