Longest Living Dog Breeds in the United States

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Chihuahua

One of the longest living breeds, Chihuahua has an average lifespan of 15-20 years. These small canines give you a long time of wonderful adventures. The longest living Chihuahua ever to have been recorded died at the age of 20-years-old.

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Yorkshire Terrier

Yorkshire Terriers live an average of 17-20 years. It is also a tiny dog breed and they are a favorite of many dog lovers.

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Pomeranian

The average life expectancy of these fluffy little dogs has 12-16 years. These wonderful canines are also popular among pet owners, and luckily they bring many years of love.

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Dachshund

With a lifespan of 12-15 years, these lively characters are another long-living breed. On record, a Dachshund named Chanel lived to be 21-years-old.

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Toy Poodle

One of the best dog breeds, toy poodles live longer with an average lifespan of 12-15 years. The oldest living Toy Poodle was Seamus, who lived till 20-years. Smart and easy to train, toy poodles may seem very different from their larger counterparts.

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Maltese

Another popular small dog breed, Maltese has an average life expectancy of 12-15 years. These dogs are an ancient breed that originates from the Mediterranean island of Malta. The best thing about these dogs is that they shed very less.

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Lhasa Apso

Another common small-breed, Lhasa Apso are wonderful dogs having lifespan of 12-15 years. In ancient times, these dogs help to keep watch over Buddhist temples.

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Pug

One of the most popular dog breeds around, Pugs have an average lifespan of 12-15 years and their personalities last their lifetime. These are ancient Chinese breeds that have maintained their popularity over the years.

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