Dog breeds by lifespan and size

How long each breed typically lives, how big it gets, and how quickly it ages in human years. Every breed here is in the calculator, nicknames included.

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Toy and small breeds live 13 to 16 years and gain about 4 human years per calendar year after age 2; giant breeds live 7 to 10 years and gain 7. A 10-year-old Chihuahua is therefore about 56 in human years, a 10-year-old Great Dane about 80. Breed-specific lifespan also decides when each dog becomes a senior.

Sporting group 32 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
American Water SpanielMedium25–45 lb (11–20 kg)10–14 yrs3964Use →
BarbetMedium35–65 lb (16–29 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Boykin SpanielMedium25–40 lb (11–18 kg)10–15 yrs3964Use →
Bracco ItalianoLarge55–90 lb (25–41 kg)10–14 yrs4272Use →
BrittanyMedium30–40 lb (14–18 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Chesapeake Bay RetrieverLarge55–80 lb (25–36 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
Clumber SpanielLarge55–85 lb (25–39 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Cocker SpanielCockerMedium20–30 lb (9–14 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Curly-Coated RetrieverLarge60–95 lb (27–43 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
English Cocker SpanielMedium26–34 lb (12–15 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
English SetterLarge45–80 lb (20–36 kg)11–15 yrs4272Use →
English Springer SpanielSpringerMedium40–50 lb (18–23 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Field SpanielMedium35–50 lb (16–23 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Flat-Coated RetrieverLarge60–70 lb (27–32 kg)8–10 yrs4272Use →
German Shorthaired PointerLarge45–70 lb (20–32 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
German Wirehaired PointerLarge50–70 lb (23–32 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
Golden RetrieverGoldenLarge55–75 lb (25–34 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Gordon SetterLarge45–80 lb (20–36 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Irish Red and White SetterLarge35–70 lb (16–32 kg)11–13 yrs4272Use →
Irish SetterLarge60–70 lb (27–32 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
Irish Water SpanielLarge45–68 lb (20–31 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Labrador RetrieverLabLarge55–80 lb (25–36 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Lagotto RomagnoloMedium24–35 lb (11–16 kg)15–17 yrs3964Use →
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling RetrieverMedium35–50 lb (16–23 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
PointerLarge45–75 lb (20–34 kg)12–17 yrs4272Use →
Spinone ItalianoLarge60–85 lb (27–39 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Sussex SpanielMedium35–45 lb (16–20 kg)11–13 yrs3964Use →
VizslaLarge45–65 lb (20–29 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
WeimaranerLarge55–90 lb (25–41 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
Welsh Springer SpanielMedium35–55 lb (16–25 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Wirehaired Pointing GriffonLarge35–70 lb (16–32 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
Wirehaired VizslaLarge45–65 lb (20–29 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →

Hound group 32 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
Afghan HoundLarge50–60 lb (23–27 kg)12–18 yrs4272Use →
American English CoonhoundLarge40–65 lb (18–29 kg)11–12 yrs4272Use →
American FoxhoundLarge60–70 lb (27–32 kg)11–13 yrs4272Use →
AzawakhMedium33–55 lb (15–25 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
BasenjiMedium22–24 lb (10–11 kg)13–14 yrs3964Use →
Basset HoundLarge40–65 lb (18–29 kg)12–13 yrs4272Use →
BeagleMedium20–30 lb (9–14 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Black and Tan CoonhoundLarge65–110 lb (29–50 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
BloodhoundGiant80–110 lb (36–50 kg)10–12 yrs4580Use →
Bluetick CoonhoundLarge45–80 lb (20–36 kg)11–12 yrs4272Use →
BorzoiLarge60–105 lb (27–48 kg)9–14 yrs4272Use →
Cirneco dell'EtnaMedium17–26 lb (8–12 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
DachshundDoxie, Wiener dog, Sausage dogMedium16–32 lb (7–15 kg)12–16 yrs3964Use →
English FoxhoundLarge60–75 lb (27–34 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
Grand Basset Griffon VendeenMedium40–45 lb (18–20 kg)13–15 yrs3964Use →
GreyhoundLarge60–70 lb (27–32 kg)10–14 yrs4272Use →
HarrierLarge45–60 lb (20–27 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
Ibizan HoundMedium45–50 lb (20–23 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Irish WolfhoundGiant105–180 lb (48–82 kg)6–8 yrs4580Use →
Norwegian ElkhoundLarge48–55 lb (22–25 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
OtterhoundGiant80–115 lb (36–52 kg)10–13 yrs4580Use →
Petit Basset Griffon VendeenMedium25–40 lb (11–18 kg)14–16 yrs3964Use →
Pharaoh HoundMedium45–55 lb (20–25 kg)11–14 yrs3964Use →
PlottMedium40–60 lb (18–27 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Portuguese Podengo PequenoSmall9–13 lb (4–6 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Redbone CoonhoundLarge45–70 lb (20–32 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
Rhodesian RidgebackLarge70–85 lb (32–39 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
SalukiMedium35–65 lb (16–29 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Scottish DeerhoundGiant75–110 lb (34–50 kg)8–11 yrs4580Use →
SloughiMedium35–50 lb (16–23 kg)10–15 yrs3964Use →
Treeing Walker CoonhoundLarge50–70 lb (23–32 kg)12–13 yrs4272Use →
WhippetMedium25–40 lb (11–18 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →

Working group 31 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
AkitaGiant70–130 lb (32–59 kg)10–13 yrs4580Use →
Alaskan MalamuteLarge75–85 lb (34–39 kg)10–14 yrs4272Use →
Anatolian Shepherd DogGiant80–150 lb (36–68 kg)11–13 yrs4580Use →
Bernese Mountain DogBernerGiant70–115 lb (32–52 kg)7–10 yrs4580Use →
Black Russian TerrierGiant80–130 lb (36–59 kg)10–11 yrs4580Use →
BoerboelGiant150–200 lb (68–91 kg)9–11 yrs4580Use →
BoxerLarge50–80 lb (23–36 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
BullmastiffGiant100–130 lb (45–59 kg)8–10 yrs4580Use →
Cane CorsoGiant88–110 lb (40–50 kg)9–12 yrs4580Use →
ChinookLarge55–90 lb (25–41 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
Doberman PinscherDobieLarge60–100 lb (27–45 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
Dogo ArgentinoLarge80–100 lb (36–45 kg)9–15 yrs4272Use →
Dogue de BordeauxGiant99–110 lb (45–50 kg)5–8 yrs4580Use →
German PinscherMedium25–45 lb (11–20 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Giant SchnauzerLarge55–95 lb (25–43 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
Great DaneGreat DaneGiant110–175 lb (50–79 kg)7–10 yrs4580Use →
Great PyreneesGiant85–115 lb (39–52 kg)10–12 yrs4580Use →
Greater Swiss Mountain DogGiant85–140 lb (39–64 kg)8–11 yrs4580Use →
KomondorLarge80–100 lb (36–45 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
KuvaszGiant70–115 lb (32–52 kg)10–12 yrs4580Use →
LeonbergerGiant90–170 lb (41–77 kg)7–9 yrs4580Use →
MastiffGiant120–230 lb (54–104 kg)6–10 yrs4580Use →
Neapolitan MastiffGiant110–150 lb (50–68 kg)7–9 yrs4580Use →
NewfoundlandGiant100–150 lb (45–68 kg)9–10 yrs4580Use →
Portuguese Water DogMedium35–60 lb (16–27 kg)11–13 yrs3964Use →
RottweilerRottieGiant80–135 lb (36–61 kg)9–10 yrs4580Use →
Saint BernardGiant120–180 lb (54–82 kg)8–10 yrs4580Use →
SamoyedMedium35–65 lb (16–29 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Siberian HuskyHuskyMedium35–60 lb (16–27 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Standard SchnauzerMedium30–50 lb (14–23 kg)13–16 yrs3964Use →
Tibetan MastiffGiant70–150 lb (32–68 kg)10–12 yrs4580Use →

Terrier group 32 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
Airedale TerrierLarge50–70 lb (23–32 kg)11–14 yrs4272Use →
American Hairless TerrierSmall12–16 lb (5–7 kg)14–16 yrs3656Use →
American Pit Bull TerrierPittie, Pitbull, BullyMedium30–65 lb (14–29 kg)12–16 yrs3964Use →
American Staffordshire TerrierLarge40–70 lb (18–32 kg)12–16 yrs4272Use →
Australian TerrierSmall10–17 lb (5–8 kg)11–15 yrs3656Use →
Bedlington TerrierSmall17–23 lb (8–10 kg)11–16 yrs3656Use →
Border TerrierSmall11–15 lb (5–7 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Bull TerrierLarge50–70 lb (23–32 kg)12–13 yrs4272Use →
Cairn TerrierSmall13–14 lb (6–6 kg)13–15 yrs3656Use →
Cesky TerrierSmall14–20 lb (6–9 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Dandie Dinmont TerrierMedium18–24 lb (8–11 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Glen of Imaal TerrierMedium32–40 lb (15–18 kg)10–15 yrs3964Use →
Irish TerrierMedium25–27 lb (11–12 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Kerry Blue TerrierMedium33–40 lb (15–18 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Lakeland TerrierSmall15–17 lb (7–8 kg)12–16 yrs3656Use →
Manchester TerrierSmall12–22 lb (5–10 kg)15–17 yrs3656Use →
Miniature Bull TerrierMedium25–33 lb (11–15 kg)11–14 yrs3964Use →
Miniature SchnauzerSmall11–20 lb (5–9 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Norfolk TerrierSmall11–12 lb (5–5 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Norwich TerrierSmall11–12 lb (5–5 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Parson Russell TerrierSmall13–17 lb (6–8 kg)13–15 yrs3656Use →
Rat TerrierSmall10–25 lb (5–11 kg)12–18 yrs3656Use →
Russell TerrierSmall9–15 lb (4–7 kg)12–14 yrs3656Use →
Scottish TerrierSmall18–22 lb (8–10 kg)11–13 yrs3656Use →
Sealyham TerrierMedium20–24 lb (9–11 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Skye TerrierMedium25–40 lb (11–18 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Smooth Fox TerrierSmall15–18 lb (7–8 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Soft Coated Wheaten TerrierMedium30–40 lb (14–18 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Staffordshire Bull TerrierStaffyMedium24–38 lb (11–17 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Welsh TerrierMedium20–22 lb (9–10 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
West Highland White TerrierWestieSmall15–20 lb (7–9 kg)12–16 yrs3656Use →
Wire Fox TerrierSmall15–18 lb (7–8 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →

Toy group 21 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
AffenpinscherToy7–10 lb (3–5 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Biewer TerrierToy4–8 lb (2–4 kg)12–16 yrs3656Use →
Brussels GriffonToy8–10 lb (4–5 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Cavalier King Charles SpanielSmall13–18 lb (6–8 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
ChihuahuaChiToy3–6 lb (1–3 kg)14–16 yrs3656Use →
Chinese CrestedSmall8–12 lb (4–5 kg)13–18 yrs3656Use →
English Toy SpanielSmall8–14 lb (4–6 kg)10–12 yrs3656Use →
HavaneseSmall7–13 lb (3–6 kg)14–16 yrs3656Use →
Italian GreyhoundSmall7–14 lb (3–6 kg)14–15 yrs3656Use →
Japanese ChinToy7–11 lb (3–5 kg)10–14 yrs3656Use →
MalteseToy4–7 lb (2–3 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Miniature PinscherToy8–11 lb (4–5 kg)12–16 yrs3656Use →
PapillonToy5–10 lb (2–5 kg)14–16 yrs3656Use →
PekingeseSmall7–14 lb (3–6 kg)12–14 yrs3656Use →
PomeranianPomToy3–7 lb (1–3 kg)12–16 yrs3656Use →
PugSmall14–18 lb (6–8 kg)13–15 yrs3656Use →
Shih TzuSmall9–16 lb (4–7 kg)10–16 yrs3656Use →
Silky TerrierToy8–11 lb (4–5 kg)13–15 yrs3656Use →
Toy Fox TerrierToy4–7 lb (2–3 kg)13–15 yrs3656Use →
Toy PoodleToy4–6 lb (2–3 kg)14–18 yrs3656Use →
Yorkshire TerrierYorkieToy4–7 lb (2–3 kg)13–16 yrs3656Use →

Non-Sporting group 21 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
American Eskimo DogMedium25–35 lb (11–16 kg)13–15 yrs3964Use →
Bichon FriseSmall12–18 lb (5–8 kg)14–15 yrs3656Use →
Boston TerrierBostonSmall12–25 lb (5–11 kg)11–13 yrs3656Use →
BulldogMedium40–55 lb (18–25 kg)8–10 yrs3964Use →
Chinese Shar-PeiShar PeiLarge45–60 lb (20–27 kg)8–12 yrs4272Use →
Chow ChowLarge45–70 lb (20–32 kg)9–15 yrs4272Use →
Coton de TulearSmall8–13 lb (4–6 kg)14–16 yrs3656Use →
DalmatianLarge45–70 lb (20–32 kg)11–13 yrs4272Use →
Finnish SpitzMedium20–33 lb (9–15 kg)13–15 yrs3964Use →
French BulldogFrenchie, FrenchyMedium16–28 lb (7–13 kg)10–12 yrs3964Use →
KeeshondMedium35–45 lb (16–20 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Lhasa ApsoSmall12–18 lb (5–8 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
LowchenSmall12–18 lb (5–8 kg)13–14 yrs3656Use →
Miniature PoodleSmall10–15 lb (5–7 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Norwegian LundehundSmall13–16 lb (6–7 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
PoodleLarge45–70 lb (20–32 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
SchipperkeSmall10–16 lb (5–7 kg)13–15 yrs3656Use →
Shiba InuSmall17–23 lb (8–10 kg)13–16 yrs3656Use →
Tibetan SpanielSmall9–15 lb (4–7 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Tibetan TerrierMedium18–30 lb (8–14 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
XoloitzcuintliMedium10–55 lb (5–25 kg)13–18 yrs3964Use →

Herding group 32 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
Australian Cattle DogMedium35–50 lb (16–23 kg)12–16 yrs3964Use →
Australian ShepherdAussieLarge40–65 lb (18–29 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
Bearded CollieMedium45–55 lb (20–25 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
BeauceronLarge70–110 lb (32–50 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Belgian LaekenoisLarge55–65 lb (25–29 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Belgian MalinoisMalinoisLarge40–80 lb (18–36 kg)14–16 yrs4272Use →
Belgian SheepdogLarge45–75 lb (20–34 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
Belgian TervurenLarge45–75 lb (20–34 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
Bergamasco SheepdogLarge57–84 lb (26–38 kg)13–15 yrs4272Use →
Berger PicardLarge50–70 lb (23–32 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
Border CollieMedium30–55 lb (14–25 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Bouvier des FlandresLarge70–110 lb (32–50 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
BriardLarge55–100 lb (25–45 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
Canaan DogMedium35–55 lb (16–25 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Cardigan Welsh CorgiMedium25–38 lb (11–17 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
CollieLarge50–75 lb (23–34 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
Entlebucher Mountain DogLarge40–65 lb (18–29 kg)11–13 yrs4272Use →
Finnish LapphundMedium33–53 lb (15–24 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
German Shepherd DogAlsatian, GSDLarge50–90 lb (23–41 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
Icelandic SheepdogMedium20–30 lb (9–14 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Miniature American ShepherdMedium20–40 lb (9–18 kg)12–13 yrs3964Use →
MudiMedium18–29 lb (8–13 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Norwegian BuhundMedium26–40 lb (12–18 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Old English SheepdogLarge60–100 lb (27–45 kg)10–12 yrs4272Use →
Pembroke Welsh CorgiCorgiMedium24–30 lb (11–14 kg)12–13 yrs3964Use →
Polish Lowland SheepdogMedium30–50 lb (14–23 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
PuliMedium25–35 lb (11–16 kg)10–15 yrs3964Use →
PumiMedium18–29 lb (8–13 kg)12–13 yrs3964Use →
Pyrenean ShepherdMedium15–30 lb (7–14 kg)15–17 yrs3964Use →
Shetland SheepdogSmall15–25 lb (7–11 kg)12–14 yrs3656Use →
Spanish Water DogMedium31–49 lb (14–22 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Swedish VallhundMedium20–35 lb (9–16 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →

Popular mixed breeds 35 breeds

BreedSizeAdult weightLifespanAge 5 in human yearsAge 10Calculate
AussiedoodleMedium25–70 lb (11–32 kg)12–13 yrs3964Use →
Beagle MixMedium18–35 lb (8–16 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
BeaglierMedium15–30 lb (7–14 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
BernedoodleLarge50–90 lb (23–41 kg)12–15 yrs4272Use →
BichpooSmall6–18 lb (3–8 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Border Collie MixMedium25–55 lb (11–25 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
Boxer MixLarge45–75 lb (20–34 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
CavapooSmall9–25 lb (4–11 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Chihuahua MixSmall6–20 lb (3–9 kg)13–16 yrs3656Use →
ChiweenieToy5–12 lb (2–5 kg)12–16 yrs3656Use →
CockapooSmall12–24 lb (5–11 kg)14–16 yrs3656Use →
Corgi MixMedium20–40 lb (9–18 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Dachshund MixSmall12–28 lb (5–13 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
DoxiepooSmall10–20 lb (5–9 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Golden MixLarge45–75 lb (20–34 kg)11–13 yrs4272Use →
GoldendoodleLarge50–70 lb (23–32 kg)10–15 yrs4272Use →
Great DanoodleGiant90–150 lb (41–68 kg)8–11 yrs4580Use →
Hound MixMedium30–60 lb (14–27 kg)11–14 yrs3964Use →
Husky MixMedium35–60 lb (16–27 kg)12–14 yrs3964Use →
Lab MixLarge45–80 lb (20–36 kg)11–13 yrs4272Use →
LabradoodleLarge45–70 lb (20–32 kg)12–14 yrs4272Use →
MaltipooSmall5–15 lb (2–7 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
MorkieToy4–8 lb (2–4 kg)12–14 yrs3656Use →
Pitbull MixMedium30–70 lb (14–32 kg)11–14 yrs3964Use →
PomskyMedium15–30 lb (7–14 kg)13–15 yrs3964Use →
Poodle MixMedium15–60 lb (7–27 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
PuggleMedium15–30 lb (7–14 kg)10–13 yrs3964Use →
Rottweiler MixLarge55–100 lb (25–45 kg)9–12 yrs4272Use →
SchnoodleMedium10–75 lb (5–34 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
SheepadoodleLarge45–80 lb (20–36 kg)12–13 yrs4272Use →
Shepherd MixLarge45–85 lb (20–39 kg)10–13 yrs4272Use →
Shih-PooSmall8–18 lb (4–8 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →
Terrier MixMedium15–35 lb (7–16 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
WhoodleMedium20–45 lb (9–20 kg)12–15 yrs3964Use →
YorkipooSmall5–15 lb (2–7 kg)12–15 yrs3656Use →