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Smaller dog breeds, like Chihuahuas, Yorkies, etc., tend to live around 14-16 years. Medium-sized dog breeds, like Golden Retrievers and French bulldogs, usually have a lifespan of 10-12 years. Most large or giant breeds, such as Great Danes and Saint Bernards, live between 7 to 10 years.
Pomeranians and Maltese are among the longest-living dog breeds. Learn about how breed traits, preventative care, diet, and lifestyle can all affect a dog’s longevity.
Many medium-sized breeds live, on average, 13 to 15 years. Large and giant dog breeds have shorter lifespans, about 8 to 12 years. In general, giant dog breeds have the shortest lifespans, living an average of 8 to 10 years.
Beyond size, is there an average dog lifespan based on breed or other factors? Yes. I explore the answers to these questions: “How long do dogs live?” and “What is the dog lifespan by breed?”
The researchers found that small, long-nosed female dogs tended to have the longest lifespans among pure breeds overall, with a median lifespan of 13.3 years. But breeds with flat-faces had...
The average lifespan for small dog breeds ranges from 10 to 15 years, with some breeds living as long as 18 years.
Shiba inus and miniature dachshunds are among the longest-lived dog breeds while flat-faced dogs tend to die younger, a comprehensive study of UK pets has found. By Chen Ly
Curious how long your canine may live? We share the average lifespans of a number of dog breeds and discuss some of the general trends in dog life expectancy.
Four flat-faced breeds were found to have the shortest life expectancy at age zero - with French Bulldogs only expected to live 4.5 years, followed by English Bulldogs at 7.4 years, Pugs at 7.7...
There isn’t a ton known about why small dogs live longer, though a 2023 study published in the American Naturalist found larger species of dogs may be more susceptible to cancer because of...