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Since the 1930s, the canine life span has increased more than 70 percent, from seven years to 12! And that's just the average. With advances in veterinary care and nutrition and more knowledgeable owners, many good-sized dogs now live to 14. Of course, no one can really predict how long an individual dog will live.
Your small pup may have an advantage when it comes to life expectancy. Today we learned the sad news that Maggie, an adorable dog from Australia has passed away at the age of 30. Although her owner no longer has the paperwork to prove her age, he promises she is 30 years old, making her the world's oldest dog. While Maggie's breed isn't known for sure, there are a few breeds that are known for their long life expectancy. Breeds that reach 10 to 25 pounds as adults tend to live the longest, according to Dr. Jon Woodman, a small-animal vet in the Twin Cities.