Cymric
Long-haired version of the Manx
Characteristics
Cymric Age in Human Years
| Cat Age | Human Age | Life Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 years | 6 years | Kitten |
| 1 year | 13 years | Kitten |
| 2 years | 25 years | Adult |
| 3 years | 29 years | Adult |
| 4 years | 33 years | Adult |
| 5 years | 37 years | Adult |
| 6 years | 41 years | Adult |
| 7 years | 45 years | Adult |
| 8 years | 49 years | Adult |
| 9 years | 53 years | Mature |
| 10 years | 57 years | Mature |
| 12 years | 65 years | Senior |
| 14 years | 73 years | Senior |
| 16 years | 81 years | Geriatric |
Health Considerations
- Spinal problems possible
- Regular grooming needed
- Watch for arthritis
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long do Cymrics live?▼
Cymrics typically live 12 to 16 years, with an average lifespan of 14 years. Proper nutrition, regular exercise, and routine veterinary care can help your Cymric live a longer, healthier life.
When is a Cymric considered a senior?▼
A Cymric is generally considered a senior at around 10 years of age. At this stage, you may notice changes in energy levels, and it's important to adjust their diet and exercise routine accordingly.
How do I calculate my Cymric's age in human years?▼
Cymric aging isn't linear like the old "7 years" myth suggests. Use our breed-specific calculator above for accurate results. Generally, Cymrics age faster in their first few years, then slow down as adults.
What size is a Cymric?▼
Cymrics are classified as medium-sized cats. They belong to the Longhair group and are known for being playful, intelligent, loyal.
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