Older dog breeder told what breeds of dogs live long

Of all our pets, dogs are our most loyal and beloved friends. Except the dog age is short. Losing someone you love is always hard. The topic of this article today is dogs.



Editorial "Site" This is a list of dogs with the longest life expectancy. If you’re looking for a four-legged friend you won’t have to part with too quickly, look at one of these breeds.

It is believed that every year a dog’s life is equal to seven human. But that's average. Dogs are a very diverse species. And for each breed, time flows a little differently.



Large animals usually live longer than small ones. But dogs have the opposite. Thus, the average life expectancy of the Great Dane is 8 years, and the small Border Terriers are 12-15 years.



For example, a bulldog’s year of life is 13 human years. And for a small dachshund, this ratio is only 1 to 4.

A better pet than a friendly Chihuahua is hard to imagine. He is very loyal to his master and is so attached that he is even able to feel and transmit mood. By dog standards, these decorative dogs can be considered real centenarians.



After all, the average life expectancy is 15-17 years. Chihuahuas are distinguished by excellent health, never bark in vain and love children very much. Therefore, they are included in our list of the best dogs for children, allergies and owners of small apartments.

Toy poodle

A smaller copy of a regular poodle is good because it almost does not shed. Representatives of this decorative breed live up to 14-18 years.

Pomeranian Spitz

Incredibly cute plush dog, resembling the appearance of a toy bear. Pomeranian Spitz is unpretentious, easily adapts to changes and does not need constant training.

That's just his thick furry coat requires careful care and can cause trouble for allergies. Representatives of the breed live on average about 15 years.

Taxi

Small but proud dachshunds are ideal for readers born under the sign of Sagittarius. Their average lifespan is 12-16 years.

Shih Tzu

These cuties can do without long walks, but need careful care for their long thick coat. The average life expectancy is 12-15 years.

Jack Russell Terrier

These dogs are very cute and active, constantly want to move and express themselves. They love being in the company of people. They usually live 13-15 years.

Yorkshire Terrier

Playful and intelligent representatives of this breed will be a real joy for the whole family. Depending on the care can live 12-15 years.

Lhasa apso

In translation, the name of one of the oldest dog breeds means “bearded dog from Tibet”. Today, apsos are popular as friendly decorative pets that get along well with children.

True, with long hair and stubborn character will have to tinker. The dog owner needs to be experienced and patient. Life expectancy is 12-14 years.

Whatever breed you like, do not forget that “we are responsible for those who are tamed.” And if you are not ready to walk, feed and treat your dog every day, it is better not to start.