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Aging in cats is the process by which cats change over the course of their natural lifespans. The normal lifespan of domestic cats is in the range of 13 to 20 years. As cats senesce, they undergo predictable changes in health and behavior. Dental disease and loss of olfaction are common as cats age, affecting eating habits.
This is the first time a life table has been used to analyze the life expectancy for UK domestic cats. The article explains: "A life table presents the life expectancy and probability of death at ...
The study states that amongst fancy breed cats, Burmese and Birman breeds were found to have the longest life expectancy, at 14.4 years, Siamese cats on average 11.7 years, Maine Coon cats 9.7 and ...
On average, a domestic indoor cat lives for around 14 years, according to Whitney Miller DVM, Chief Veterinarian at Petco. “However, there are some breeds that can live much longer as they are ...
Tortoiseshell cat: Female Northern Ireland [20] Rubble May 1988 July 3, 2020 32 years, 2 months Maine Coon: Male United Kingdom [21] Reference indicates the cat died just before reaching his 32nd birthday. Rosie June 1, 1991 September 14, 2024 [22] 33 years Tortoiseshell cat: Female United Kingdom [23] [24] Tiger July 1988 July 22, 2020 32 ...
I suspect this claim is incorrect: "The average lifespan of domestic cats has increased in recent decades. It has risen from seven years in the 1980s, to nine years in 1995, to about 15 years in 2021." This paper cites a 1978 study to support the claim that cats "have an average life expectancy of 14 years."
The average life expectancy of all domestic cat breeds was 11.7 years. Crossbreeds and Siamese came very close to that mark at 11.9 and 11.7 years, respectively. Moreover, the study also concluded ...
As of 2017, the domestic cat was the second most popular pet in the United States, with 95.6 million cats owned [198] [199] and around 42 million households owning at least one cat. [200] In the United Kingdom , 26% of adults have a cat, with an estimated population of 10.9 million pet cats as of 2020.