9 Cats With the Longest Lifespans

Maine Coon  

The Maine Coon is the largest domestic cat breed in the world. They are known for their long, thick fur and their gentle personalities.

Norwegian Forest  

The Norwegian Forest Cat is well-suited to cold climates. They have thick, double coats to stay warm. They can live for up to 18 years.

Ragdoll  

 The Ragdoll is a gentle and affectionate breed that is known for its "dead-weight" reflex. Ragdolls can live for up to 17 years.

Abyssinian 

The Abyssinian is a playful and energetic breed that is known for its distinctive ticked coat. Abyssinians can live for up to 15 years.

Siberian Forest  

The Siberian Forest Cat is a large, muscular breed native to Russia. They have thick, double coats to stay warm in cold weather and can live for up to 15 years.

Exotic Shorthair 

The Exotic Shorthair is a cross breed of Persian and American Shorthair. They have short, dense fur and round faces and can live for up to 15 years.

Scottish Fold  

The Scottish Fold is a breed known for its distinctive folded ears. They are gentle and affectionate cats that can live for up to 15 years.

Chartreux 

The Chartreux is a blue-gray breed native to France. They are known for their quiet and laid-back personalities and can live for up to 15 years.

Japanese Bobtail 

The Japanese Bobtail is a breed that is known for its short tail. They are playful and intelligent cats that can live for up to 15 years.

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