How old is a 17-year-old Domestic Shorthair in human years?
A 17-year-old Domestic Shorthair is about 84 in human years, which makes them a senior. Most live 12–18 years and are considered senior from around 10 years old.
At 17 years, a Domestic Shorthair is
84 human years
Vet chart (by size)
Senior
Other methods: The ×7 rule: 119
The default is the size-based vet chart. See how pet age is calculated.
FAQ
How old is a 17-year-old Domestic Shorthair in human years?
A 17-year-old Domestic Shorthair is about 84 in human years, which makes them a senior. Most live 12–18 years and are considered senior from around 10 years old.
Is a 17-year-old Domestic Shorthair old?
A 17-year-old Domestic Shorthair is a senior. Cats are seniors from 10 years old.
How old is a 17-year-old Domestic Shorthair with the ×7 rule?
119, compared with 84 on the vet chart for cats. The ×7 rule is a myth.