The breed with the shortest lifespan (among breeds for which there is a questionnaire survey with a reasonable sample size) is the Dogue de Bordeaux, with a median longevity of about 5.2 years, but several breeds, including Miniature Bull Terriers, Bloodhounds, and Irish Wolfhounds are nearly as short-lived, with median longevities of 6 to 7 years.
What is the canine breed with shortest median lifespan? What is the median length of life for the canine breed that lives the least amount of years? What is the average lifespan of an Irish Wolfhound? Which dog has the shortest lifespan? What is the average lifespan for a Dogue de Borddeaux?