Cats are one of humans' favorite pets, and they can be the best companions in our lives. Although every cat's lifespan is different, some cat breeds live longer than others. Here are the 10 cat breeds with the longest lifespans.

Russian Blue Cat

The Russian Blue cat is a very healthy and long-lived breed. They usually live for 15-20 years, which is pretty long-lived even in the list of top 10 cat breeds with the longest lifespans.

Maine Coon Cat

Maine Coon cats get their name because they are native to Maine in the United States. The Maine Coon is a strong, thick-coated cat with a resemblance to the Siberian forest cat and is also a large type of cat. They usually live for 12 to 15 years.

English Shorthair Cat

British shorthair cat, round shape, thick limbs developed, short and dense coat, big head round face, gentle calm, friendly to people, easy to breed. They usually live for 12 to 15 years.

Birman Cat

The Birman cat, also known as the Burmese Holy cat, is said to have been first raised by monks in ancient Myanmar temples and regarded as a goddess cat protecting the temple, and gradually evolved into Europe in the 18th century. They usually live for 12-16 years.

Norwegian Forest Cat

Norwegian forest cat body large limbs, running very fast, not afraid of the sun and rain, walking neck hair and tail hair flowing, very beautiful. They usually live for 12-16 years.

Lao Cat

Lao Cat is a very healthy and long-lived breed which is just commonly seen at Laotian area. They usually live for 12-16 years.

Russian Blue and White Cat

The Russian blue and white cat is rare, very healthy long-lived breed. They usually live for 12-16 years.

Selkek Curly Cat

Selkek curly cats are also known as "cats in sheep's clothing." They're one of four species of curly cats, and their hair looks like it's been scalded. They usually live for 12-16 years.

American Shorthair Cat

The American Shorthair is a breed of cat native to the United States whose ancestors were brought to North America by early European immigrants, similar to the English Shorthair and the European Shorthair. They usually live for 12-16 years.

Scottish Fold Cat

The Scottish Fold is a breed of cat with a genetic mutation in its ears. Scottish fold cats are a very healthy and long-lived breed. They usually live for 12-16 years.

All in all, these breeds of cats are known for their health and longevity. Whether it's a Russian blue cat, a Maine Coon cat or an English shorthair, they all show the strength and vitality of cats. No matter what breed of cat you choose as a pet, they will accompany you for a long time and bring you endless joy and warmth.