Mixed-breed dogs live an average of 14 years. Overall, purebreds live an average of nearly 10 years. The difference may be because dogs bred to meet standards sometimes pass along problems in their genes, too. 5 мар. 2020 г.
Does a mixed breed dogs live longer?
In all size groups (small, medium, large, and giant), mixed breed dogs live longer than purebred dogs, although the difference is not that large. The study found that, on average, a mixed-breed dog lives for 14.45 years compared to 14.14 years for a purebred dog.
What mixed dog breed lives the longest?
The pug-coton, a mix of a pug and a Coton de Tuléar, wins first place for the longest living mixed-breed dog. This cute and furry pooch can live up to 19 years.
Can a dog live 20 years?
Some of the longest living dogs have been known to live upwards of 20, even 25 years. To put that in perspective, 20 years old for a dog equates to 140 years old in dog years, which is an incredibly long lifespan (learn more about how to work out how old your dog is in human years here).
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