Special Report

The Shortest and Longest Living Dog Breeds in the World

Source: Himagine / Getty Images

20. Greyhound
> Median lifespan: 9.1 years
> Breed popularity rank: 145 out of 193
> Height: 28-30 inches (male), 27-28 inches (female)
> Weight: 65-70 pounds (male), 60-65 pounds (female)

Source: fotojagodka / Getty Images

19. Borzoi
> Median lifespan: 9.1 years
> Breed popularity rank: 103 out of 193
> Height: 28 inches & up (male), 26 inches & up (female)
> Weight: 75-105 pounds (male), 60-85 pounds (female)

Source: CaptureLight / Getty Images

18. Spinone Italiano
> Median lifespan: 9.0 years
> Breed popularity rank: 109 out of 193
> Height: 23-27 inches (male), 22-25 inches (female)
> Weight: 10-12 years

Source: GlobalP / Getty Images

17. French bulldog
> Median lifespan: 9.0 years
> Breed popularity rank: 4 out of 193
> Height: 11-13 inches
> Weight: under 28 pounds

Source: GlobalP / Getty Images

16. Australian shepherd
> Median lifespan: 9.0 years
> Breed popularity rank: 15 out of 193
> Height: 20-23 inches (male), 18-21 inches (female)
> Weight: 50-65 pounds (male), 40-55 pounds (female)

Source: Gizmo / Getty Images

15. Rottweiler
> Median lifespan: 8.9 years
> Breed popularity rank: 8 out of 193
> Height: 24-27 inches (male), 22-25 inches (female)
> Weight: 95-135 pounds (male), 80-100 pounds (female)

Source: onetouchspark / Getty Images

14. Cesky terrier
> Median lifespan: 8.4 years
> Breed popularity rank: 185 out of 193
> Height: 10-13 inches
> Weight: 14-24 pounds

Source: Eriklam / Getty Images

13. Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever
> Median lifespan: 8.0 years
> Breed popularity rank: 83 out of 193
> Height: 18-21 inches (male), 17-20 inches (female)
> Weight: 35-50 pounds

Source: Bigandt_Photography / Getty Images

12. Bernese mountain dog
> Median lifespan: 8.0 years
> Breed popularity rank: 22 out of 193
> Height: 25-27.5 inches (male), 23-26 inches (female)
> Weight: 80-115 pounds (male), 70-95 pounds (female)

Source: cynoclub / Getty Images

11. Bullmastiff
> Median lifespan: 7.5 years
> Breed popularity rank: 51 out of 193
> Height: 25-27 inches (male), 24-26 inches (female)
> Weight: 110-130 pounds (male), 100-120 pounds (female)

Sponsored: Tips for Investing

A financial advisor can help you understand the advantages and disadvantages of investment properties. Finding a qualified financial advisor doesn’t have to be hard. SmartAsset’s free tool matches you with up to three financial advisors who serve your area, and you can interview your advisor matches at no cost to decide which one is right for you. If you’re ready to find an advisor who can help you achieve your financial goals, get started now.

Investing in real estate can diversify your portfolio. But expanding your horizons may add additional costs. If you’re an investor looking to minimize expenses, consider checking out online brokerages. They often offer low investment fees, helping you maximize your profit.