{"id":101543,"date":"2022-04-22T12:30:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:30:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:30:36","slug":"how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/","title":{"rendered":"How long do buff tabby cats live?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#How_long_do_buff_tabby_cats_live\" title=\"How long do buff tabby cats live?\">How long do buff tabby cats live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Do_tabby_cats_like_to_be_held\" title=\"Do tabby cats like to be held?\">Do tabby cats like to be held?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#What_is_special_about_tabby_cats\" title=\"What is special about tabby cats?\">What is special about tabby cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#How_long_do_buff_tabbies_live\" title=\"How long do buff tabbies live?\">How long do buff tabbies live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Can_tabby_cats_live_past_20\" title=\"Can tabby cats live past 20?\">Can tabby cats live past 20?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#How_do_I_get_my_tabby_cat_to_like_me\" title=\"How do I get my tabby cat to like me?\">How do I get my tabby cat to like me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Do_tabby_cats_like_to_cuddle\" title=\"Do tabby cats like to cuddle?\">Do tabby cats like to cuddle?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Are_tabby_cats_talkative\" title=\"Are tabby cats talkative?\">Are tabby cats talkative?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Do_tabby_cats_like_to_be_pet\" title=\"Do tabby cats like to be pet?\">Do tabby cats like to be pet?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Why_are_tabby_cats_so_popular\" title=\"Why are tabby cats so popular?\">Why are tabby cats so popular?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Is_a_tabby_cat_a_rare_cat\" title=\"Is a tabby cat a rare cat?\">Is a tabby cat a rare cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Are_tabby_cats_the_best\" title=\"Are tabby cats the best?\">Are tabby cats the best?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#How_long_do_indoor_Tabbys_live\" title=\"How long do indoor Tabbys live?\">How long do indoor Tabbys live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Can_tabby_cats_live_to_20\" title=\"Can tabby cats live to 20?\">Can tabby cats live to 20?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Can_tabbies_live_past_20_years\" title=\"Can tabbies live past 20 years?\">Can tabbies live past 20 years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Can_cats_live_into_their_20s\" title=\"Can cats live into their 20s?\">Can cats live into their 20s?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Can_a_cat_live_22_years\" title=\"Can a cat live 22 years?\">Can a cat live 22 years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#How_do_you_bond_with_a_tabby_cat\" title=\"How do you bond with a tabby cat?\">How do you bond with a tabby cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Why_is_my_tabby_cat_not_affectionate\" title=\"Why is my tabby cat not affectionate?\">Why is my tabby cat not affectionate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Do_tabby_cats_have_a_favorite_person\" title=\"Do tabby cats have a favorite person?\">Do tabby cats have a favorite person?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#What_do_I_do_if_my_cat_doesnt_like_me\" title=\"What do I do if my cat doesn&#8217;t like me?\">What do I do if my cat doesn&#8217;t like me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Are_tabby_cats_affectionate\" title=\"Are tabby cats affectionate?\">Are tabby cats affectionate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#What_do_tabby_cats_love\" title=\"What do tabby cats love?\">What do tabby cats love?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#Why_are_tabby_cats_so_cuddly\" title=\"Why are tabby cats so cuddly?\">Why are tabby cats so cuddly?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-buff-tabby-cats-live\/#What_is_the_friendliest_type_of_cat\" title=\"What is the friendliest type of cat?\">What is the friendliest type of cat?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_buff_tabby_cats_live\"><\/span>How long do buff tabby cats live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>between 10-20 years<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_tabby_cats_like_to_be_held\"><\/span>Do tabby cats like to be held?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are tabby cats affectionate? The term tabby doesnt refer to a breed but to a coat pattern commonly seen in cats, so its difficult to make generalizations about the tabbys personality. <b>Many tabby owners say, however, that their cats are friendly and affectionate<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_special_about_tabby_cats\"><\/span>What is special about tabby cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tabbies Are <b>Affectionate and Intelligent<\/b> These unique creatures are incredibly affectionate and intelligent. They love cuddles and a whole lot of attention. However, tabbies can get pretty cranky if they dont get their way; since as a rule they are very bright, they usually end up getting what they want.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_buff_tabbies_live\"><\/span>How long do buff tabbies live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The average tabby cat lifespan ranges from <b>10 to 15 years. Indoor cats tend to live longer than outdoor cats by several years.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_tabby_cats_live_past_20\"><\/span>Can tabby cats live past 20?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Most cats, including tabby cats, live for 15 to 20 years, with some living much longer. Diet and exercise have a huge effect on longevity, just as they do in humans and other animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_tabby_cat_to_like_me\"><\/span>How do I get my tabby cat to like me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Get a Cat to Like You: 6 Easy Tips<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Watch Your Body Language. If a cat feels fear, shes more likely to hide or avoid you.  <\/li>\n<li>Let the Cat Approach You. Cats can be irresistibly adorable.  <\/li>\n<li>Observe the Cats Likes and Dislikes.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep Calm and Stay Positive.  <\/li>\n<li>Use Treats Strategically.  <\/li>\n<li>Play with the CatBut Know When to Stop.<\/li>\n<p>04-May-2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_tabby_cats_like_to_cuddle\"><\/span>Do tabby cats like to cuddle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are tabby cats affectionate? The term tabby doesnt refer to a breed but to a coat pattern commonly seen in cats, so its difficult to make generalizations about the tabbys personality. <b>Many tabby owners say, however, that their cats are friendly and affectionate<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_tabby_cats_talkative\"><\/span>Are tabby cats talkative?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Tabby cats are often regarded to be more loving and talkative than other cats. Because this is the most common domestic cat breed, its critical to learn what cats meow signifies and how to deal with the problems. What is this? If you have a tabby cat, their meowing might indicate a variety of things.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_tabby_cats_like_to_be_pet\"><\/span>Do tabby cats like to be pet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Tabbies Are Affectionate and Intelligent<\/b> These unique creatures are incredibly affectionate and intelligent. They love cuddles and a whole lot of attention. However, tabbies can get pretty cranky if they dont get their way; since as a rule they are very bright, they usually end up getting what they want.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_tabby_cats_so_popular\"><\/span>Why are tabby cats so popular?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>#1 Tabby Is The Most Popular Cat Pattern There are more cats with tabby coats than any other coat color in the world today. This is, in part, because <b>the tabby cat is the color of the very first domestic cats. Thousands of years ago, when humans and cats first started living together, its likely they were tabbies.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_tabby_cat_a_rare_cat\"><\/span>Is a tabby cat a rare cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tabby is not a breed of cat but a coat type seen in almost all genetic lines of domestic cats, regardless of status. The tabby pattern is found in many official cat breeds and is a hallmark of the landrace <b>extremely common among the general population of cats around the world<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_tabby_cats_the_best\"><\/span>Are tabby cats the best?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Tabby Cats Have Excellent Personality<\/b> They are awesome pets for young owners due to their social traits, cuddly and friendly personalities. Even though all domestic cats can make a good family pets, tabby cats are well known as the first pet cats for children.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_indoor_Tabbys_live\"><\/span>How long do indoor Tabbys live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>between 10-20 years<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_tabby_cats_live_to_20\"><\/span>Can tabby cats live to 20?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Most cats, including tabby cats, live for 15 to 20 years, with some living much longer. Diet and exercise have a huge effect on longevity, just as they do in humans and other animals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_tabbies_live_past_20_years\"><\/span>Can tabbies live past 20 years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Long Do Cats Live?Age of CatHuman Age Equivalent17 years84 years18 years88 years19 years92 years20 years96 years22 more rowsx26bull;08-Aug-2011<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_cats_live_into_their_20s\"><\/span>Can cats live into their 20s?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While 13 to 17 years is the average life expectancy for an indoor cat, some live much shorter lives while <b>others live well into their 20s. One kitty, Crxe8me Puff, made it to the ripe old age of 38! Cats wont complain when they dont feel good.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_cat_live_22_years\"><\/span>Can a cat live 22 years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Maximum lifespan has been estimated at values ranging from 22 to 30 years although there have been claims of cats living longer than 30 years.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_bond_with_a_tabby_cat\"><\/span>How do you bond with a tabby cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Try these fun ways to strengthen the bond with your cat:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Talk to your cat. Verbally communicating is one of the most important aspects of bonding!  <\/li>\n<li>Call your cat by his or her name  often.<\/li>\n<li>Stick to a Routine.  <\/li>\n<li>Be consistent.  <\/li>\n<li>Playa lot!  <\/li>\n<li>Never, ever, punish your cat.  <\/li>\n<li>Brush her.  <\/li>\n<li>Give treats.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_tabby_cat_not_affectionate\"><\/span>Why is my tabby cat not affectionate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While some cats can be exuberant and crave affection, others can be timid and appear aloof. Most of the time, this comes down to individual personality differences. However, <b>some cats might be less affectionate because they didnt have enough socialisation with humans when they were young<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_tabby_cats_have_a_favorite_person\"><\/span>Do tabby cats have a favorite person?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cats tend to favor one person over others even if they were well-socialized as kittens. Cats are expert communicators and gravitate towards people that they communicate well with. Look for communication cues from your cat, such as your cat approaching you in search of food or petting.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_I_do_if_my_cat_doesnt_like_me\"><\/span>What do I do if my cat doesn&#8217;t like me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Get down on the cats level and gently extend a hand. If the cat rubs your hand, thats a good indication it may be open to petting. Pay attention to signs of irritation and give the cat a break if you observe them. Signs include: tail swishing, a cranky meow, or a quick head turn to stare at your hand.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_tabby_cats_affectionate\"><\/span>Are tabby cats affectionate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to personality traits, tabbies are considered friendly, happy-go-lucky cats, intelligent, sassy, <b>very affectionate and wonderful companions. Red tabbies, often called orange, ginger and marmalade tabbies, can be feisty and bossy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_tabby_cats_love\"><\/span>What do tabby cats love?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tabbies Are Very Social Tabbies are fantastic pets, especially for children, because of how social and friendly they are. They love <b>participating in family activities and thrive on being around their human families and other cats or dogs in your home.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_tabby_cats_so_cuddly\"><\/span>Why are tabby cats so cuddly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Its often considered that the colour of a cats coat is related to its personality. Orange tabby cats are probably affectionate <b>because of how they were taken cared of when they were kittens. Early socialising with people and other cats is the most significant aspect in a cats personality development.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_friendliest_type_of_cat\"><\/span>What is the friendliest type of cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are 10 of the friendliest cat breeds:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maine Coon. Recognizable by their large size and tufted paws and ears, Maine Coons are known as the gentle giants of the cat fancy, according to the CFA.  <\/li>\n<li>Siamese.  <\/li>\n<li>Abyssinian.  <\/li>\n<li>Ragdoll.  <\/li>\n<li>Sphynx.  <\/li>\n<li>Persian.  <\/li>\n<li>Burmese.  <\/li>\n<li>Birman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How long do buff tabby cats live?Do tabby cats like to be held?What is special about tabby cats?How long do buff tabbies live?Can tabby cats live past 20?How do I get my tabby cat to like me?Do tabby cats like to cuddle?Are tabby cats talkative?Do tabby cats like to be pet?Why are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}