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This is a list of the oldest verified dogs in the world, listed by age, all of whom have attained the minimum age of 20. Aging in dogs depends on many factors, including breed, size and diet.

Longest-living dogs verified by age

Rank Name Birth date Death date Age Breed Home country
1 Bluey 7 June 1910 14 November 1939 29 years, 160 days Australian Cattle Dog Australia
2 Taffy 1 September 1975 31 March 2003 27 years, 211 days Welsh Sheepdog United Kingdom
3 Adjutant 14 August 1936 20 November 1963 27 years, 98 days Labrador Retriever United Kingdom
4 Pusuke April 1985 December 2011 26 years, 8 months Shiba Inu mix Japan
5 Buksi 1990 26 August 2017 26–27 years Mongrel Hungary
6 Bramble 1978 31 March 2003 just over 25 years Border Collie United Kingdom
7 Spike 30 November 1999 Living 25 years, 26 days Chihuahua mix United States
8 Cicci 14 January 1999 13 January 2023 23 years, 364 days Volpino/Poodle mix Italy
9 Lilly 2000 Living 23–24 years Mongrel Italy
10 Gino Hammerstrike Gilgamesh Wolf 24 September 2000 Living 24 years, 93 days Chihuahua/American Eskimo Dog Mix United States
11 TobyKeith 9 January 2001 30 April 2024 23 years, 112 days Chihuahua United States
12 Piccolo October 1987 December 2010 23 years, 2 months Mongrel Italy
13 Birillo 1998 (Summer) 31 July 2021 22–23 years Mongrel Italy
14 Pebbles 28 March 2000 3 October 2022 22 years, 189 days Toy Fox Terrier United States
15 Funny 27 May 1999 21 November 2020 21 years, 178 days Dachshund Japan
16 Chanel 6 May 1988 28 August 2009 21 years, 83 days Dachshund United States
17 August 24 April 2000 31 March 2021 20 years, 341 days Golden Retriever United States

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