The French Bulldog carries the flat-faced build, and the breeds that share it cluster toward the lower scores rather than spread across the range. The shape itself is doing that, before any one dog is born. Its score sits at 38 out of 100.

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Name a breed below and its median lifespan from the vet data goes in the reply. 155 breeds scored so far, and some of the numbers land nowhere near their reputation.

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Look at this gorgeous collection of colours! This is for my latest portrait. Look at all the beautiful greys, purples, blues and a few other colours too! Any guesses what breed of dog I am drawing?!

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without really describing any of the dog breeds with any accuracy. My dog breed parody book is the most honest of the genre. It's meant to be entertaining, and if you learn anything from it at all, I apologize in advance. It took me about 18 months 2/4 #dogbreed #dogbreeds

How healthy is the Basset Hound? Median lifespan 12.5 years, Breed Health Score 70 out of 100 (grade B). That score breaks down as longevity 64, conformation 100 and burden 58. Higher or lower than you would have guessed?

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Five of the longest median lifespans in the data, in years: Lancashire Heeler 15.4, Tibetan Spaniel 15.2, Bolognese 14.9, Shiba Inu 14.6, Havanese 14.5. Small and light runs right through the top of the list.

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Median lifespan by size in the data: toy breeds average about 12.9 years and giant breeds about 10.2, with small near 13.3 and large near 12.3. The bigger the dog, the shorter the middle of the range tends to sit.

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The five shortest median lifespans among the familiar breeds, in years: Bulldog 9.8, French Bulldog 9.8, Bernese Mountain Dog 10.1, Great Dane 10.6, Rottweiler 10.6. Size and build do a lot of the work at this end of the table.

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Drop a breed in the replies and its median lifespan from the data comes back. 155 breeds scored so far, and some of the numbers land nowhere near their reputation.

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How healthy is the Bouvier des Flandres? Median lifespan 11.3 years, Breed Health Score 59 out of 100 (grade C). Higher or lower than you would have guessed?

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French Bulldog or Chihuahua: which would you put ahead on lifespan? In the vet data the Chihuahua runs to a median 11.8 years and the French Bulldog to 9.8, a gap of about 2 years. Does that match how they are seen?

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How healthy is the Samoyed? Average lifespan 13.1 yrs, Breed Health Score 76/100 (grade A).

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