What is the average lifespan for a Greyhound dog?

Answer 1

Usually 9 to 11 years. They make excellent house pets and are GREAT with children of any age despite their size and speed.

Actually, the average life expectancy of a racing greyhound according to greyhound friends for life (the racing adoption agency) is 12 -15 years. This is quite a larger number than the one above.

Answer 2

They live to be about 18.

They do NOT live to be about 18. The average life expectancy of an Italian Greyhound is 12-15 years. Some Italian Greyhound breeders estimate it at 13 years. For a small dog, they have a shorter life expectancy than some other breeds that are their size.

Answer 3

The average life span of a Greyhound is around ten to twelve years. The reason they do not life longer to due to the fact that they are a larger breed and that they are prone to illnesses such as bloat.

Answer 4

for a raced greyhound it is about ten years

Answer 5

The average lifespan of a Greyhound is 10 to 13 years.

Answer 6

Italian greyhounds are small so they live longer then bigger dogs . the lifespan is 11-15 because they do have medical issues but if they are well taken care of they can live a bit longer

Answer 7

Greyhounds a type of European dog breed that is known for its speed and even temperment. The average greyhound will live to be between 10 and 12 years of age.

Answer 8

8YRS