Companions for a longer time: Ageless dog breeds

Size, breed, and age of the pup can be some factor while adopting a dog, but what about their life expectancy?

The general idea of ageless dog breed that can live up to 10 years, and these dogs can be your companion for way more time than that.

Chihuahua

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• The Mexican breed can shrink over time, yet they can live up to 20 years.

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• These little geniuses are thought to be brought by Christopher Columbus to Europe.

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Mexican Hairless Dog

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• The Xoloitzcuintli, let’s just call it the hairless one, can sometimes live for up to 20 years.

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• These hunting dogs need sunscreen when going out on a sunny day. You can’t blame them for the fact that the god themselves took these little creature’s hairs.

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Papillon

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• Once bred as ratters, these dogs with butterfly ears can live up to 17 years.

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• They are thought to be the companions of rich but that does not make them a lap dog. These dogs will ruin your house or bark up a storm if you don’t keep them stimulated.

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Dachshund

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• These tiny fierce dogs can be your companion for 12 to 16 years.

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• They didn’t have a good time during World War I and was used to represent Germany and even called the liberty pup in America to hide their German origin.

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Australian Cattle Dog

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• The record holder for the oldest dog on our planet (29 years), Australian Cattle Dog lives 12 to 16 years.

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• These dogs with colorful coats have dingo’s genes which make them robust and have seemingly endless energy.

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Pomeranian

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• The famous pom poms live longer than you would have expected with a life expectancy of 12 to 16 years.

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• These puffballs are very brave, they believe they can take on big dogs with their little bark. It is true since my own German Shepherd pup is often attacked by my Pomeranian pup.

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