A 24-year-old tortoiseshell cat in Bournemouth, England has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest cat.
Poppy, which is as old as a 114 human, was born in February 1990 and has lived through five British prime ministers, but is now a deaf and blind and spends most of her time indoors, the Daily Express reported.
Owner Jacqui said that her cat's longevity is down to a good diet and lots of exercise and by keeping fit by walking around and eating a lot.
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