Questions about Rex

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Rex, as a tabby cat, thrives in a calm indoor environment where he can bond with people. He’s well-suited to family homes, apartments, or any space that offers comfort and companionship.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Tabby cats like Rex do not require outdoor space as long as they have room indoors to explore and play. He'd be content with windows to watch the world from and some cozy spots for lounging.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Yes, tabby cats are generally a great match for homes with children. Rex already enjoys the company of kids, making him well-suited for a family setting.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Tabby cats like Rex are adaptable and affectionate, making them a comfortable choice for both first-time and experienced owners.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  While tabby cats can often adjust to dog companions if introduced properly, Rex's specific compatibility with dogs hasn't been detailed, but tabbies are usually adaptable with friendly dogs.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Rex is known to get along with other cats, and most tabby cats enjoy feline company when given proper introductions.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  Tabby cats may have a prey instinct, so caution is advised around small animals. Supervision is recommended if Rex will share a home with rabbits, hamsters, or birds.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Tabby cats tend to be friendly or at least curious with strangers. Rex is described as a sweet and gentle cat, so he is likely to warm up given a little time.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Rex, like most domestic cats, can handle being alone for several hours, especially with food, water, and entertainment. However, he’d prefer regular company and attention from his people.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Tabby cats are generally easygoing and generally need only basic litter box training and household boundaries, which Rex already has since he is house trained.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Rex is a medium-sized cat, reflecting the typical stature of tabby cats.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  Tabby cats, like Rex, usually live between 12 and 16 years with proper care.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Tabby cats tend to shed moderately. Regular brushing can help manage shedding and keep Rex’s coat healthy.