Friday, April 11, 2014

5 shortest living dog breeds

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Bringing home a new puppy is a very exciting time. It’s understandable that one’s family wouldn’t want to consider the dog breed’s possible lack of longevity at such a young age. As the dog grows older and health issues begin to emerge, being familiar with the breed’s weaknesses is worthwhile. These dogs are certainly full of life though – many owners of these breeds are grateful for having one to call their own.

Here are the 5 shortest living dog breeds:

Breed #01

Irish wolfhound


The tallest breed of all dogs (standing as high as 38 inches), Irish wolfhounds rarely live to be more than 10 years old, passing away on average at age 7.

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