Feisty Chihuahuas often exceed 15 years. Their tiny size predisposes them to longevity. Proper dental care is important.
Chihuahua
Lhasa Apsos often live to 15-20 years. These sturdy small dogs have few genetic illnesses. Exercise and diet are key.
Lhasa Apso
Vivacious Pomeranians typically live 12-16 years. Keeping them lean and active contributes to their long lifespan.
Pomeranian
Tough Australian Cattle Dogs usually live 12-15 years. They stay active and fit well into old age.
Australian Cattle Dog
Athletic Siberian Huskies often reach 12-14 years. Daily exercise keeps them thriving into their senior years.
Siberian Husky
Alaskan Malamutes commonly live 12+ years, very old for large dogs. Their resilience helps them avoid illness.
Alaskan Malamute
Intelligent German Shepherds typically live 10-14 years. Proper training and socialization prevent behavior issues.
German Shepherd