9 Longest Living Cat Breeds

Siamese

Siamese cats are known for their striking blue eyes, slender bodies, and short coats. They can live up to 20 years or more with proper care.

Burmese

This breed is known for its friendly and playful nature. Burmese cats often live well into their late teens and sometimes beyond 20 years.

Ragdoll

Ragdolls are large, affectionate cats with beautiful semi-long coats. They typically live around 15-20 years.

Savannah

Savannah cats are a cross between a domestic cat and a serval, an African wild cat. They are known for their long legs and exotic appearance.

Sphynx

Famous for their hairless bodies and large ears, Sphynx cats are known for their lively personalities and can live up to 15-20 years.

Balinese

Similar to the Siamese, Balinese cats have a long, silky coat and striking blue eyes. They are typically long-lived, often reaching 18-20 years.

Russian Blue

With their dense, plush blue-gray coat and green eyes, Russian Blues are elegant and often live 15-20 years.

Egyptian Mau

Known for their distinctive spotted coat and large, expressive eyes, Egyptian Maus are active and can live up to 15-20 years.

American Shorthair

This versatile breed is known for its robust health and can live into its late teens, with some reaching 20 years or more.