How long does a dog live

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The life expectancy of a dog varies based on general health, size, etc. However, the overall average lifespan is around 12 years.

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The average lifespan of most dogs is 10 to 12 years. However individual breeds may have shorter or longer average lifespans.

Aug 07 2009, 04:15pm | Source: A Dog's Lifespan | www.rhiannon-cavaliers.com

The average lifespan of any dog whether purebred or of indetermine descent is between 10 to 12 years of age. ChaCha!

Jul 14 2009, 02:26pm | Source: A Dog's Lifespan | www.rhiannon-cavaliers.com

Average lifespan for a dog is 12.8 years: smaller breeds may live longer and larger breeds may have shorter lives.

Dec 31 2008, 05:24pm | Source: Life expectancy in dogs - how long will my dog live - weekly pet tips by Pets.ca | www.pets.ca

The average life span of the North American dog is 12.8 years. In general, larger dogs live shorter lives than smaller dogs.

Dec 16 2008, 04:28pm | Source: Life expectancy in dogs - how long will my dog live - weekly pet tips by Pets.ca | www.pets.ca