The secret to why some dogs live longer than others
by Andy Gregory
Feb 02, 2024
3 minutes
The largest study of its kind has revealed new insights into which breeds of dogs tend to live longer than others. The research, which looked at nearly 600,000 pets aross the UK, found life expectancy to vary significantly between breed, body size and face shape.
The average life expectancy of all dogs in the UK was found to be around 12.5 years – with typical lifespans ranging from just 5.4
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