20 dogs with longest life expectancy

The poodle is popular with many dog owners. Although the dog is small, it is not a typical lap dog, although that image exists of this dog. The dog is very active and loves to go on walks with his owner. In addition, the dog is also quite intelligent and will try to outsmart his owner just a bit. However, the dog is very loyal to his boss and will respect the boundaries set by his boss. However, you must treat the poodle correctly, the animal can be quite proud.

For centuries, ownership of the Shih Tzu was reserved for members of the Chinese Imperial family. Nowadays this dog is not only a nice family dog for the rich, but also the "common people" can own this nice dog. The Shih Tzu is a cheerful dog, that with its nice appearance quickly wins people over. The animal has a stubborn character, but is very loyal and loving.

The Norrbottenspets is a beautiful breed of dog from Scandinavia. Like most other Scandinavian dogs this breed is very attached to acquaintances. In addition, the dogs very high energy. They love a long walk, or a game of romp. The dog is not suitable to be kept only indoors. Norrbottenspets do need to be challenged. If they are not, they get bored and become wanton.

The Norfolk terrier is not afraid of the devil. The animal, despite its modest size, is incredibly brave. The dog is quite active and should be given enough space to move. Like the other terriers, this dog is loyal to its owner. He prefers to spend a lot of time with him. This can be on the couch, but also during a long walk in the woods.

The name of the Tibetan terrier is somewhat misleading. The dog is not, in fact, a terrier. He has been given that name in the past and it has stuck to him. The Tibetan terrier is cheerful and is a real family dog. He is good with small children and pets. Hunting small animals, which you would expect from a terrier, is not in his nature.

One of the most fun dogs From South America is the Havanese. The animal is originally from Cuba and came to Europe in the 18th century. The animal has a beautiful coat. That advantage, however, also has a disadvantage: he must be brushed (almost) daily. The animal has an unbridled energy and is always in for a diversion. Once they notice that someone pays attention to them, nothing is too much trouble.

The butterfly dog is a cute dog with a beautiful long, silky coat. The animal is cheerful and fits well into a family. In general, the dogs good with children. However, it is important to explain to children how to play with the dog. This is because the Butterfly dog is only a small animal and is quite fragile. When play gets too wild, he tends to defend himself.

The Dachshund is still sometimes mistaken for a lapdog for reasons that are unclear. However, this is not justified. The Dachshund is a very happy, lively dog that loves activities. At the same time it is also true that the dog loves (physical) attention. However, the dog also enjoys being petted, or jumping on its owner's lap.

Originally a hard worker, now a sociable family dog. This is how you could best describe the Teddy Roosevelt terrier. The cozy terrier which is named after the 26th president of the United States is a beautiful dog, with a sweet character. The dog is loving, tolerant of other animals and can easily deal with (older) children.