Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Pixie-Bob	American Bobtail
Origins	United States	United States
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Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail cat?	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail cat?	Male: 12 - 17 pounds, Female: 8 - 12 pounds	Male: 12 - 16 pounds, Female: 7 - 11 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Pixie-Bob and American Bobtail coats?	Longhair	Long Hair
Hair Color and Pattern	Spotted tabby pattern Colours range from light grey to reddish-brown with dark spots.	All colors and patterns
Eye Color	Gold Copper	Gold Green
Ear Shape	Pointed Medium Bobbed Wide-set	Medium Rounded Wide-set

Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Low	Moderate
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Pixie-Bob cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your American Bobtail cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	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.

Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	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.	No data available
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	Affectionate	Intelligent
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Pixie-Bob cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	American Bobtail cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail?	High: Pixie-Bob cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: American Bobtail cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	The Pixie-Bob cat is a child-friendly breed.	The American Bobtail cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	Very dog-friendly: Pixie-Bob owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: American Bobtail owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail?	Outstanding: Pixie-Bob is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: American Bobtail is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.

Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Pixie-Bob Cat	American Bobbytail American Bobtail Shorthair

Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Do Pixie-Bob cats live longer than American Bobtail?	13-16 years	11-15 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail cat?	The Pixie-Bob cat has a higher energy level than other cat breeds.	The American Bobtail cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Pixie-Bob or American Bobtail?	No Pixie-Bob cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No American Bobtail cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High American Bobtails tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Obesity Cryptorchidism	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Spina Bifida Obesity

Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Pixie-Bob vs American Bobtail cat?	$1000 to $2500	$600 to $1200

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Helen
Jan 24, 2023, 1:15:00 AM:
My daughter has a Pixie Bob cat and I was just wondering what the difference was between an American Bobtail cat and a Pixie Bob cat. Your article and charts explained the differences perfectly.