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Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah Cat Breed Comparison

"Find similarities and differences between Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah" Compare Maine Coon and Pixie-Bob. Which is better: Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
 
 
 
Name Maine Coon Pixie-Bob Savannah
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States United States flagUnited States United States flagUnited States
Group Natural Mutation Crossbreed
Popularity Rank43446
Reviews100
User Ratings

Other Names
What other names do they have?
Coon Cat, Maine Cat, Maine Shag, Snowshoe Cat, American Longhair, The Gentle Giants Pixie-Bob Cat American Savannah
Price
Which one is cheaper, Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah cat?
$1200 to $2000 $1000 to $2500 $6,000to $20,000
Cost Of Ownership High Moderate High
Breed Recognition The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
Maine Coon Breeders and Fanciers Association
The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
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Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah cat?
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Weight
Which is heavier, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Male: 15-25 pounds, Female: 8-12 pounds Male: 12 - 17 pounds, Female: 8 - 12 pounds Male: 12 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 20 pounds
Bite ForceStrong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Body Type Substantial
Maine Coon are large and heavy-boned with a strong, muscular build.
Substantial
Pixie-Bob are large and heavy-boned with a strong, muscular build.
Semi-foreign
Savannah have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
Ear Shape Large
Tufted
Wide-set
Pointed
Medium
Bobbed
Wide-set
Large
Pointed
Wide-set
Eye Color Gold
Green
Gold
Copper
Gold
Green
Hair Color and Pattern All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint; most common is the brown classic tabby pattern. Spotted tabby pattern
Colours range from light grey to reddish-brown with dark spots.
Spotted coat pattern; colours include brown, silver, black, and black smoke.
Coat
What is the difference between Maine Coon, Pixie-Bob and Savannah coats?
Longhair Longhair Short
Leg Lenght Medium Medium Medium
Whisker Length Long Medium Medium
Musculature Solid Muscular Lean
Head Shape Square Flat-faced Triangular
Toe Count Polydactyl (extra toes commonly) 5 front
4 back
5 front
4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Square Almond-shaped Almond-shaped
Night Vision
Paw Size Large Medium Medium
Nose Structure Concave Straight Long and Narrow
Neck Length Long Medium Medium
Fur Texture Silky
Long
Short
Dense
Short
Dense
Bone Density High Medium Medium
Flexibility
Medium
High
High
Bone Structure Slender
Fine
Fine Fine
Tail Length Plumed Bobtail Long and Tapered
Sleep Patterns Calm
More Sleep
Active
Less Sleep
Average

Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span Long, playful and intelligent Long, loyal and active Long, active and adventurous
Guarding Instinct High Moderate High
Protection Instincts High Moderate High
Climbing Ability High Moderate High
Jumping Ability Good Moderate Excellent
Swimming Ability Good Poor Good
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability Good Moderate Good

Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah Health Comparison

Litter Size 1-3 Kittens 1-3 Kittens 2-4 Kittens
Special Needs Active
High grooming
Active
Intelligent
Requires stimulation
Active
Intelligent
Requires stimulation
Breeding Requires grooming knowledge, large litter size Requires genetic management, small to moderate litter size Requires careful genetic management, small to moderate litter size
Dietary Preferences High protein, balanced diet High protein, low carbs Balanced diet
Solo Time Tolerance High High High
Noise Sensitivity Low Moderate Moderate
Genetic Diversity High Moderate High
Sensitivity To Changes
Medium sensitivity
Medium sensitivity
Very high sensitivity
Food Motivation High Moderate High
Feeding Schedule Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level Moderate Low Moderate
Exercise Needs Medium Medium Medium
Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
12-15 years 13-16 years 17-20 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah cat?
The Maine Coon cat has an average energy level.
The Pixie-Bob cat has a higher energy level than other cat breeds.
The Savannah cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
No
Maine Coon cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
No
Pixie-Bob cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
No
Savannah cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah?
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Hip Dysplasia
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Obesity
Cryptorchidism
Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD)
Periodontal Disease
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Climate Temperate Temperate Hot
Cold Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Breeding Difficulty Easy Medium Hard

Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations Quiet chirps and trills Quiet and loyal sounds Moderate and loud meows
Interaction With Other Pets Excellent, very social and friendly Good, loyal and friendly Good, active and playful
Facial Expression Friendly and intelligent Wild-looking and loyal Energetic and adventurous
Tail Behavior Gentle swaying tail Wild-looking and loyal tail movements Energetic and adventurous tail movements
Explorer Instincts Moderate Moderate High
Attention Needs Moderate Moderate High
Protectiveness High Moderate High
Territoriality Moderate Moderate High
Independence High Moderate High
Response To Commands High Moderate High
Adaptability To Indoor Life High High Moderate
Hunting Drive High Moderate High
Play Style Social
Playful
Gentle
Social
Playful
Gentle
Active
Curious
Playful
Escape Tendencies Moderate Moderate High
Curiosity High Moderate High
Hunting Skills High ⬆️ Moderate ⏺️ Moderate ⏺️
Reaction To Strangers Friendly 😊 Cautious Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior High Moderate High
Aggression Level Moderate Low Moderate
Training Difficulty Easy Moderate Difficult
Agility High Moderate High
Travel Compatibility Low Medium Low
Activity
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals Playful
Medium
Playful
Medium
Playful
Medium
Household Noise Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Playfulness
Active Adventurer. Maine Coon are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Active Adventurer. Pixie-Bob are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Energetic Explorer. Savannah are extremely playful and energetic.
Trainability
Moderately Trainable: Maine Coon cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.
Difficult to Train: Pixie-Bob cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Difficult to Train: Savannah cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
No
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Temperament
Which one has a better personality, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Adaptable Affectionate Affectionate
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Maine Coon cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Pixie-Bob cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Savannah cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah?
High: Maine Coon cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Pixie-Bob cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Savannah cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
The Maine Coon cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Pixie-Bob cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Savannah cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Very dog-friendly: Maine Coon owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Pixie-Bob owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Savannah owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah?
Outstanding: Maine Coon is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Pixie-Bob is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Savannah is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Maine Coon vs Pixie-Bob vs Savannah Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding High Moderate Low
Grooming Tools Needed Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool
Dental CareHigh Low Moderate
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Maine Coon cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Pixie-Bob cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Savannah cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Maine Coon or Pixie-Bob or Savannah?
High
If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet.
High
If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.

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