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With improvements in nutrition and veterinary medicine including vaccines and therapeutic agents, cats are living to over 15 years of age and in some cases over 20 years of age. Life expectancy depends on many things, including one important factor - whether your cat is an indoor-only cat or an outdoor cat. Indoor cats generally live from 12-18 years of age. Many may live to be in their early 20s. The oldest reported cat lived to be an amazing 28 years old. Outdoor cats generally live shorter lives due to being more likely to be involved in traumas such as motor vehicle accidents or dog attacks.
Indoor cats can live a long life, provided they're well taken care of and they're in good health. On average, indoor cats live 12 to 15 years. A cat may reach the age of 21, if he doesnât have any medical conditions and has a proper diet. The record age for a cat is said to be 36, however, the Guinness World Record is held by a cat in Australia that lived to be 25. Cats that are kept exclusively indoors should live a longer life. To make sure your cat lives as long as possible: 1  Visit the vet on a regular basis.  Ensure that your cat gets exercise.