As cat ownership explodes the world over, it is easy to see exactly why this beautiful creature has been loved for centuries.
And it is no surprise to see how loved cats are, after all they have been worshipped for centuries, with some breeds even thought to bring good luck to your family!
While cats are very independent in comparison to many domestic pets, they are still loving, intelligent and attentive creatures.
However, if you’re curious as to which cat breed is the most healthy, then this list will come in handy*, according to PetKeen.
*While cat breeds do share similar traits, we advise each cat does have their individual needs and medical requires, if you are adopting a cat or bringing one into your home, this is of primary importance. Please be aware of this and ask for your cats full medical history and ensure you can take care of the cat before taking them in.
1. Maine Coon
Tough, chunky and instantly recognisable, the Maine Coon breed can occasionally have generic health conditions, although they are generally a healthy breed that can live up to 15 years. Photo: Getty Images
2. Siamese
The oldest cat to have ever lived was a Siamese cat at an astonishing 30 years old! However, generally a healthy breed, they often live up to 13 years old. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
3. Balinese
The Balinese cat breed has a stunning cat and a cute set of ears. They Balinese cat breed can live up to an impressive 22 years - and most of it will be spent following you around. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
4. Singapura
The Singapura is the world's smallest cat breeds - but are extremely healthy, living up to 15 years. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro