Unlike dogs, cats are usually known for their straight and fluffy hair, it’s one of the most distinctive features that the vast majority of felines have. However, there’s a special cat breed called the Selkirk Rex that looks quite different from the typical cats we’re used to.

Selkirk Rex cats have the most angelic curls, a chunky build with a short muzzle, and a round head. Meet Tony, Manny, Sosa, and Elvira, four fluffy kittens from Switzerland that look absolutely adorable.

As if kittens aren’t already totally adorable, Selkirk Rex cats really take cute kittens to new levels. Their lush curls give them the most distinctive look!

These cats are also known as sheep cats and the name fits the fur. The litter where the first one of them was born in 1987 is located in Selkirk Mountains in Montana, the cat breed was named after those mountains.

Curly Kitty

Smol Kitten

Adorable Kitty Cat

The Selkirk Rex cat breed made its first-ever appearance in Montana in 1987, which makes it a relatively new breed. Their unusually curly hair allowed them to gain a cult-like status on the internet. The origin of those curls is a natural mutation that resulted from a litter of a blue tortoiseshell cat and a white cat.