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Your small breeds such as Rat Terriers, Chihuahua's and Schnauzers have the longest life span usually averaging 16 years.

Your smaller breeds like Rat Terrier, Chihuahua and Schnazuers have the longest life-span averaging 16 years.

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There was a Australian Cattle dog that had a record of living for 29 years and 5 months. He or her was put to sleep.

Maybe the Australian Cattle dog.

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The breed of dog that has the longest lifespan is the Chihuahuas.

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13y ago

i dont know of a particular breed but i do know smaller dogs live alot longer usually to about 10+ but larger dogs eg. st bernard, great danes onlyusually live about 7-10.

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Believe it or not, chihuahua's live very long lives, my aunts chihuahua recently passed away at age 25.

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Usually, the smaller the dog, the longer it lives... Ex. a chihuahua lives pretty long. Mixed breeds also have a somewhat longer life than purebreds.

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12y ago

Chihuahua's and other "toy" breeds usually live the longest(15-20 years). on the other hand giant breeds like Irish Wolfhounds and Great Danes live the shortest (6-7 years)

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i think a mixed breed live longer than any average dog, i once had a mixed breed dog(german shepherd and labradoar) it lived for 18 years!! i know u won't belive it

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Average life span of the Border Collie is 13 years (their have been many large breed dogs that have lived longer then this I'm just going by the average life span)

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