Dog Breeds With The Longest Life Spans 2023

The Australian Cattle Dog, also known as the Blue Heeler or Queensland Heeler, typically has a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years.

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The Papillon is a small, elegant toy breed known for its distinctive butterfly-like ears. With proper care, they can have a lifespan of around 12 to 16 years.

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The Russell Terrier, also known as the Jack Russell Terrier, is a small, energetic breed. Their lifespan is typically around 13 to 16 years.

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The Maltese are a small toy breed originating from the Mediterranean island of Malta. They have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years and thrive in a loving and nurturing environment.

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The Shiba Inu are characterized by their fox-like face, curly tail, and distinctive coat colors, they can live a healthy life spanning 12 to 15 years.

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Miniature Schnauzers have a life expectancy of approximately 12-15 years due to their overall good health and vitality.

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Shih Tzus are known for their long, flowing coats and can live around 10-16 years if properly cared for.

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Australian Shepherd: This intelligent and active breed can have a lifespan of 12-15 years when given enough exercise and mental stimulation.

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Lhasa Apsos, originating from Tibet, can live for about 12-15 years if provided with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.

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Beagles typically live between 12-15 years and are known for their friendly and active nature.

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Toy Poodles are a small-sized breed with a life expectancy of 12-15 years, thanks to their relatively healthy genetics.

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Dachshunds, also known as "wiener dogs," have a lifespan of about 12-16 years, but some can live even longer.

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Chihuahuas are one of the smallest dog breeds and can live up to 12-20 years with proper care and attention.

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