Pixie-bob

Cat breed profile

The Pixie-bob is a unique domestic cat breed developed in the United States to resemble the wild North American bobcat. It features a plush medium-length coat, bobbed tail, and striking tabby patterns. Known for its affectionate and social personality, the Pixie-bob enjoys interactive play and bonding with family members. This breed adapts well to apartment living when provided with enough mental and physical stimulation. Regular grooming and a balanced diet help maintain their health, while routine veterinary care supports their wellbeing. Ideal for families, singles, and first-time cat owners, the Pixie-bob offers a blend of wild looks with a friendly domestic temperament.

Temperament & Traits

Common Traits

affectionate intelligent playful curious social
Energy Level 4/5
Trainability 3/5
Vocal / Barking 1/5

Health & Care

Common Health Issues

  • hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • obesity
  • dental issues

Grooming Needs

Weekly brushing to manage shedding and maintain coat health is usually sufficient.

Exercise Needs

Regular interactive play sessions and opportunities to climb or explore help meet their activity needs.

Health Notes

Regular veterinary checkups and dental care are recommended to maintain overall health. Routine screening for heart conditions may be beneficial as some cats may be prone to cardiac concerns.

Is a Pixie-bob Right for You?

Great for families, singles, and first-time cat owners who can provide attention and playtime. Adaptable to apartment living with proper enrichment.

Space & Home Environment

Comfortable in most apartments if provided with sufficient play and mental stimulation.

We’re working with breeders to list available Pixie-bob kittens. Check back soon or reach out to breeders above to ask about waitlists and upcoming litters.