7 Hypoallergenic Cat Breeds for Cat Allergy Sufferers

3. The Devonshire Rex

Devonshire Rex cats might also be a fit for cat lovers who have allergies. Photography by Eric Isselee/Shutterstock.

Dubbed the ‘monkey in a cat suit’ due to his circus-like antics, the short, curly-haired Devonshire Rex doesn’t require the same baths that the Cornish Rex does. However, his paw pads and ears do well with frequent cleanings to remove oil build-up.

Hairy Yet Hypoallergenic Cat Breeds

Not all hypoallergenic cat breeds are hairless cat breeds! As unbelievable as it may sound, some of the most hypoallergenic cat breeds are those who sport quite the manes — further proving that it’s the level of FelD1 protein produced and not the cat fur itself that causes you to achoo! So, who are these fierce felines? Let’s take it from the top.

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