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Cats that live the longest?

PoC avatarPosted on May 26, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 26, 2022

The question is a bit ambiguous but I believe it can be rephrased as follows: “Which species of cat has the longest lifespan on average?”. I have to include the word “average” because there will always be individual cats who … Continue reading →

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How long do cats live? From moggies to purebreds and the wild cats

PoC avatarPosted on February 28, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 28, 2022

Discussion the lifespan of moggies, purebred cats and the wild cats.

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Posted in lifespan | Tagged lifespan, lifespan of domestic cat, wild cats lifespan

Cat years to human years – 4 ways to work it out accurately

PoC avatarPosted on January 1, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 1, 2022

Here are 4 ways to work out cat years to human years and vice versa. The calculator at the end of the article is a useful third-party gizmo. It will do the math for you. The spreadsheet data below contains … Continue reading →

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Serval lifespan

PoC avatarPosted on October 12, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 12, 2021

The serval lifespan in the wild is possibly about 10 years while in captivity servals have been known to live for 20 years. The oldest serval mother was a female at Switzerland’s Basel Zoo. She raised her last litter when … Continue reading →

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How long do wild cats live?

PoC avatarPosted on February 10, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 10, 2021

When working out how long wild cats live, it is better to look at their lifespan on a species-by-species basis as there is some variation between the species. However, Samantha Bonar in her book Small Wildcats states that wildcats live … Continue reading →

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How long do snow leopards live?

PoC avatarPosted on December 9, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 9, 2020

As usual, it depends on whether a snow leopard is living in captivity or in the wild. The average lifespan of females in captivity is 9.6 years according to the International Pedigree Book of Snow Leopards written by T O’Connor … Continue reading →

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What cats live the longest?

PoC avatarPosted on November 15, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 15, 2020

It probably helps to divide up the world of cats into five brackets when answering the question in the title. The reason for this is because each group has, in general, a different lifespan. Random bred domestic cats living in … Continue reading →

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Do cats know that they are going to die?

PoC avatarPosted on October 6, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 6, 2019

I think that this is what is described as an existential question. The simple answer is that we (humans) don’t know if cats know that they are going to die one day. However, my gut feeling is that cats don’t … Continue reading →

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Can domestic cats survive outside?

PoC avatarPosted on September 19, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 19, 2019

This is a poorly formulated question by many people carrying out an Internet search using Google. What they mean is can a domestic cat survive outside without the intervention of a human caretaker? Or to put it another way, can … Continue reading →

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Can a pet cat survive if you abandon it?

PoC avatarPosted on February 19, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 19, 2019

Can a pet cat survive if you abandon it? The answer depends upon a lot of different factors. The fact of the matter is, though, that some domestic cats can survive which is the reason why we have feral cats. … Continue reading →

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