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    Selkirk Rexes
    Selkirk Rexes
    Selkirk Rexes
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    Selkirk Rexes

    By Betsy Rathburn

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    Another bad hair day. Such is life for the Selkirk rex breed. These cats are famous for their unruly curls. Even their whiskers curl! Beginning readers may want to pet and style the plush hair of a Selkirk rex after reading this book.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateJan 1, 2017
    ISBN9781681032856
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