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How many years do cats and dogs live?

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Matthew Thompson
The life span of cats is about 13 to 15 years, and the life span of dogs is about 10 to 18 years. The specific time needs to be determined according to their own resistance and feeding conditions. Different breeds of cats and dogs have different life spans, and there are certain limitations. difference. If cats and dogs are well fed and do not suffer from other serious diseases, their lifespan may be extended.

1. How many years does a cat live?

Generally, it is divided into male cats and female cats. Normally, the life span of male cats is longer than that of female cats. It has something to do with the way they are raised. Feeding The method is better. The cat has no other diseases and does not affect its normal life. It generally does not affect its normal life and can usually survive for 13 to 15 years.

2. How many years does a dog live?

Dogs are divided into small dogs, medium dogs and large dogs. The lifespan of different types of dogs is different. The lifespan of small dogs is from 12 to 12 years. 18 years, the lifespan of large dogs is about 10 years, and the lifespan of medium-sized dogs is 10 to 15 years. The life span of a dog has a certain relationship with age and body resistance. If the body resistance is relatively weak and often suffers from diseases, the normal life span may be shortened, and improper feeding methods may also affect the life span.

3. How to feed cats and dogs

The lifespan of a dog is generally related to its diet, so it is necessary to eat regularly and quantitatively every day. The number of feedings cannot be too many. It needs to be based on different needs. Judging by breed and age, if you feed too much, it may increase the burden on the gastrointestinal tract, affect the speed of gastrointestinal motility, lead to lack of appetite, increase the risk of gastrointestinal and renal function diseases, and may even be life-threatening, so you need to reduce your diet. Eat small amounts, eat often, and don't overeat.