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Pixie-Bob
Pixie-Bob
Origin
United States
Size
Large Breed
Ideal Space
Apartment
Ideal Weather
18º-24ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹2,800
Basic Lifestyle
₹4,200
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Playful
Curious
Friendly
Affectionate
Energetic
Quick Information
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
Monthly Expenses
Nutrition
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 1,500 - ₹ 2,000
Calories per day
Kittens: 280 kcal
Adults: 270 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Minerals
Amino Acids (Taurine, Arginine, etc.)
Essential Fatty Acids
Fiber
List of foods
Dry kibble
Wet canned food
Turkey
Chicken (cooked or raw)
Mackerel
Pumpkin
Plain yogurt (no added sugar)
Salmon
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Selecting Good Quality Food
Never feed these foods to Pixie-Bob
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Onions and Garlic
Chocolate
Alcohol
Bones
Raw Eggs
Xylitol
Grapes and Raisins
High Salt Foods
Health
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 500 - ₹ 700
Common Health Issues
Obesity
Dental Problems
Hyperthyroidism
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Skin Allergies
Arthritis
Eye Problems
Gastrointestinal Issues
Activities
Play with Toys
Chasing Objects
Exploring
Climbing
Interactive Playtime
Energy Level
High
Exercise routine
30 - 60 minutes
Recognising Stress
Hiding
Overgrooming
Decreased appetite
Changes in litter box behavior
Aggression
Medical Care
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 Weeks
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (FVR), Calicivirus (FCV), Panleukopenia (FPV).
10-12 Weeks
FVR, FCV, FPV.
14-16 Weeks
FVR, FCV, FPV, Rabies.
52 Weeks
FVR, FCV, FPV, Rabies.
Adult (3 yrs.)
FVR, FCV, FPV, Rabies.
Grooming
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 800 - ₹ 1,500
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Litter Box
Grooming (for some breeds)
Hydration
Nail Trimming
Health Observation
Teeth care
Benefits of Grooming
Cleanliness
Low Shedding
Prevents infections
Odourless
Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!
Cost of buying
₹ 40,000 - ₹ 90,000
Now that you know what it takes to raise a Pixie-Bob, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?
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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.
