Special Report
The Shortest and Longest Living Dog Breeds in the World
November 5, 2020 2:14 pm
Longest living dogs:
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40. Belgian shepherd
> Median lifespan: 12.5 years
> Breed popularity rank: 187 out of 193
> Height: 23.5 inches (male), 22 inches (female)
> Weight: 70-84 pounds (male), 57-71 pounds (female)
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39. Dalmatian
> Median lifespan: 12.5 years
> Breed popularity rank: 56 out of 193
> Height: 19-24 inches
> Weight: 45-70 pounds
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38. Samoyed
> Median lifespan: 12.5 years
> Breed popularity rank: 59 out of 193
> Height: 21-23.5 inches (male), 19-21 inches (female)
> Weight: 45-65 pounds (male), 35-50 pounds (female)
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37. Shetland sheepdog
> Median lifespan: 12.5 years
> Breed popularity rank: 25 out of 193
> Height: 13-16 inches
> Weight: 15-25 pounds
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36. Soft coated wheaten terrier
> Median lifespan: 12.5 years
> Breed popularity rank: 53 out of 193
> Height: 18-19 inches (male), 17-18 inches (female)
> Weight: 35-40 pounds (male), 30-35 pounds (female)
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35. Siberian husky
> Median lifespan: 12.6 years
> Breed popularity rank: 14 out of 193
> Height: 21-23.5 inches (male), 20-22 inches (female)
> Weight: 45-60 pounds (male), 35-50 pounds (female)
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34. Welsh springer spaniel
> Median lifespan: 12.6 years
> Breed popularity rank: 128 out of 193
> Height: 18-19 inches (male), 17-18 inches (female)
> Weight: 40-55 pounds (male), 35-50 pounds (female)
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33. Beagle
> Median lifespan: 12.7 years
> Breed popularity rank: 6 out of 193
> Height: 13 inches & under, 13-15 inches
> Weight: under 20 pounds (13 inches & under), 20-30 pounds (13-15 inches)
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32. Collie
> Median lifespan: 12.7 years
> Breed popularity rank: 38 out of 193
> Height: 24-26 inches (male), 22-24 inches (female)
> Weight: 60-75 pounds (male), 50-65 pounds (female)
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31. Dachshund
> Median lifespan: 12.7 years
> Breed popularity rank: 12 out of 193
> Height: 8-9 inches (standard), 5-6 inches (miniature)
> Weight: 16-32 pounds (standard), 11 pounds & under (miniature)
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