breed standard

The Pixiebob head should be an inverted pear shape with the nose/mouth and chin creating a diamond. 

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Diamond shape of nose/mouth and chin with fleshy thick muzzle is part of the ideal face structure of a Pixiebob.

 Well-developed, fleshy with coarse fuzzy fur, in alignment with the tip of the nose, depth of chin obvious. 

Medium in height, wide, deep base. Set as much on side as on top of head, with slight outward tilt. Top of ear rounded with lynx tips preferred. Paler thumb prints on back ears.

 Medium sized, soft triangles that are deep set, one eye-width apart. It is common for the Pixiebob to appear to be half asleep, gazing through partially closed eyes. Appearance of heavy fur above eye (brow). Eye makeup, there must be a band of cream or white directly surrounding the eye. Mascara must follow the corner of the eye downwards to the cheeks. Gold to brown color preferred, goosebery green accepted. 

Wide, slightly convex, with large nose leather. Brick in color. Slight nose bump. Profile: Slightly rounded forehead to eye ridge, slight concave curve from eye ridge to bridge of nose.

Torso: Substantial and rangy, but with great depth. Medium to large in size. Females are proportionately smaller than males. Prominent shoulder blades producing a rolling gait. The back is not level, dip behind shoulder, upward slope slightly toward hips. Hips are medium width, prominent, slightly higher than shoulders with a long sloping croup to tail. The flank is deep and powerful, the chest is broad well-developed. Primordial belly pouch on both males and females.

Coat length can be short or long. Texture is soft and wooly, Small spots with or without rosettes, (broken mackerel pattern allowed), greatly muted by heavy ticking. Random spotting preferred. Belly must be spotted. Light to medium shades of brown spotted tabby with warm / reddish tones preferred. Wild hare appearance has a mandatory mouse base coat with reversed ticking having the lightest band at the top and ending in a darker band neat the skin. Chin to belly inner legs should be off white to creamy color with mouse gray base. Pale or light color belly to neck. Paw pads to the hocks, must be dark brown / black. 

Articulated tail is desirable, however, kinks and curls are acceptable. Minimum of 2 inches in length (approximately thumb length). Maximum to the hock, when hind leg is fully extended. Bone length determines the length of the tail. When relaxed, tail should be carried low.