10 Dog Breeds with the Longest Lifespans

small but mighty. Live up to 15-20 years with care. Great for singles, families, seniors. Big heart, small size.

1. Chihuahua

"wiener dogs" with long bodies and love. Lifespan: 12-16 years. Exercise, diet, vet care for long-lasting joy.

2. Dachshund

intelligent, elegant dogs with 12-15 year lifespan. Hypoallergenic and compact, perfect for allergies or limited space.

3.Toy Poodleo

friendly, energetic, live 12-15 years. Need exercise, good diet. Great for families with kids.

4. Beagle

intelligent, agile American breed with a 12-15 year lifespan. Versatile in herding, therapy, and obedience. Thrive in active homes for mental and physical stimulation.

5. Australian Shepherd

13-16 yrs. Energetic, fearless, trainable. Need exercise, stimulation, socialization. Excel in sports. Agile, intelligent.

6. Jack Russell Terrier

small, big personality. 13-16 yr lifespan. Love human companionship, grooming. Loyal, lively lap dogs with silky coats.

7. Yorkshire Terrier

intelligent, agile American breed with a 12-15 year lifespan. Versatile in herding, therapy, and obedience. Thrive in active homes for mental and physical stimulation.

8.Shih Tzu

Elegant, lively, and long-lived (12-15 yrs). Thrive on affection, playful, confident, adaptable. Ideal for any home.

9. Maltese

fox-faced, fluffy-coated, age gracefully (12-16 years). Small but spirited, adventurous, thrive on attention, entertain with playfulness.

10. Pomeranian