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Pixie-Bob vs Selkirk Rex

Pixie Bob vs Selkirk Rex

A closeup of a brown tabby cats face showing its striped fur amber eyes and delicate white whiskers
Pixie-Bob

Playful, Curious, Friendly

A close up of a fluffy light colored cat with tightly curled fur and intense amber eyes
Selkirk Rex

Playful, Friendly, Laid-back

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Characteristics

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Shedding amount

Negligible

Frequent

Compatibility with other cats

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Prey Drive

Low

High

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Shedding amount

Negligible

Frequent

Compatibility with other cats

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Prey Drive

Low

High

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Basic Information

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 2,800

Basic

₹ 4,200

Premium

Life Expectancy

13 - 15 years

Size

Large

Suitable Climate

18º - 24º celsius

Ideal Space

Apartment

Exercise Required

30 - 60 minutes a day

Shedding Level

Moderate Shedding

Cost to buy

₹ 40,000 - ₹ 90,000

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 2,800

Basic

₹ 4,200

Premium

Life Expectancy

14 - 15 years

Size

Large

Suitable Climate

18º - 24º celsius

Ideal Space

Apartment

Exercise Required

30 - 60 minutes a day

Shedding Level

Moderate Shedding

Cost to buy

₹ 60,000 - ₹ 1,50,000

Overall Summary

Pros

  • Friendly & affectionate.

  • Playful & energetic.

  • Intelligent & curious.

Cons

  • Needs stimulating environment.

  • Demanding for attention.

  • Higher prey drive.

Pros

  • Affectionate & friendly nature.

  • Unique & attractive.

  • Generally healthy & robust.

Cons

  • High maintenance coat.

  • Genetic health issues.

  • Needs mental & physical stimulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What vaccinations are essential for a Pixie-Bob cat?

Essential vaccinations for a Pixie-Bob cat include those for Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia, and Rabies, starting from 6-8 weeks of age and followed by boosters according to the schedule.

How active are Pixie-Bob cats?

Pixie-Bob cats have a medium to high energy level and enjoy activities like playing with toys, chasing objects, exploring, climbing, and interactive playtime.

Are Pixie-Bob cats prone to any specific health issues?

Pixie-Bob cats can be prone to obesity, dental problems, hyperthyroidism, urinary tract infections, skin allergies, arthritis, eye problems, and gastrointestinal issues.

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