Animal Age Encyclopedia
From dogs, cats and hamsters to goldfish, ants and whales.
Lifespans of 1009 animals and how old they are in human years.
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🐶Dogs63
Dog (small/medium)Lifespan about 14.5 years
Dog (large)Lifespan about 11 years
Toy PoodleLifespan about 15.3 years
ChihuahuaLifespan about 13.7 years
Miniature DachshundLifespan about 14.7 years
PomeranianLifespan about 13.8 years
Shiba InuLifespan about 14.7 years
Miniature SchnauzerLifespan about 13.4 years
Yorkshire TerrierLifespan about 13.7 years
Shih TzuLifespan about 14 years
MalteseLifespan about 13.5 years
French BulldogLifespan about 11.1 years🐱Cats46
CatLifespan about 15.5 years
Scottish FoldLifespan about 13.7 years
Munchkin catLifespan about 14.4 years
American ShorthairLifespan about 13.9 years
Ragdoll catLifespan about 15.1 years
British ShorthairLifespan about 14.2 years
Norwegian Forest CatLifespan about 13.9 years
Maine CoonLifespan about 13 years
Russian BlueLifespan about 14.4 years
Bengal catLifespan about 14.4 years
Persian catLifespan about 13.3 years
Siamese catLifespan about 11.7 years🐹Small pets27
Pet rabbitLifespan about 8.1 years
Golden hamsterLifespan about 2.5 years
Djungarian hamsterLifespan about 21 months
Roborovski hamsterLifespan about 3.5 years
Guinea pigLifespan about 6.5 years
ChinchillaLifespan about 12.5 years
DeguLifespan about 7 years
FerretLifespan about 8 years
African pygmy hedgehogLifespan about 5 years
Sugar gliderLifespan about 10.5 years
Siberian chipmunkLifespan about 4.5 years
House mouseLifespan about 2 years🐦Birds294
BudgerigarLifespan about 8 years
CockatielLifespan about 18 years
Rosy-faced lovebirdLifespan about 12 years
LovebirdLifespan about 12 years
Pacific parrotletLifespan about 15 years
Java sparrowLifespan about 7.5 years
Society finchLifespan about 7 years
CanaryLifespan about 10 years
Grey parrotLifespan about 45 years
White cockatooLifespan about 40 years
Scarlet macawLifespan about 40 years
Chicken (pet)Lifespan about 7 years🐢Reptiles & amphibians127
Red-eared sliderLifespan about 25 years
Reeves' turtleLifespan about 25 years
Tortoise (Hermann's, Greek, etc.)Lifespan about 60 years
Leopard geckoLifespan about 15 years
Bearded dragonLifespan about 9 years
Ball pythonLifespan about 20 years
Corn snakeLifespan about 15 years
AxolotlLifespan about 11 years
Pacman frog (horned frog)Lifespan about 10 years
Japanese firebelly newtLifespan up to 25 years (record)
Japanese rat snakeLifespan up to 13.1 years (record)
Japanese mamushiLifespan up to 13.8 years (record)🐟Fish & water life115
GoldfishLifespan about 12 years
Japanese rice fish (medaka)Lifespan about 2.5 years
GuppyLifespan about 18 months
Siamese fighting fishLifespan about 3.5 years
Neon tetraLifespan about 5 years
KoiLifespan about 40 years
Freshwater angelfishLifespan about 12 years
Pond loachLifespan up to 7 years (record)
ClownfishLifespan up to 20 years (record)
Red swamp crayfishLifespan about 4 years
Striped mulletLifespan up to 16 years (record)
AyuLifespan up to 3 years (record)🐞Insects & small creatures27
Ant (queen)Lifespan about 15 years
Ant (worker)Lifespan about 12 months
Ant (male)Lifespan about 15 days
Honey bee (queen)Lifespan about 3 years
Honey bee (worker)Lifespan about 2 months
Japanese rhinoceros beetleLifespan about 12 months
Saw-toothed stag beetleLifespan about 2 years
Japanese giant stag beetleLifespan about 6 years
Large brown cicadaLifespan about 4 years
Genji fireflyLifespan about 12 months
Autumn darter (red dragonfly)Lifespan about 12 months
Cabbage white butterflyLifespan about 29 days🦁Wild & zoo animals273
Asian elephantLifespan about 47 years
African bush elephantLifespan about 56 years
GiraffeLifespan about 18 years
LionLifespan about 17 years
TigerLifespan about 16 years
Giant pandaLifespan about 25 years
Red pandaLifespan about 10 years
GorillaLifespan about 35 years
ChimpanzeeLifespan about 40 years
OrangutanLifespan about 30 years
Japanese macaqueLifespan about 25 years
HippopotamusLifespan about 36 years🐳Sea life21
Bottlenose dolphinLifespan about 40 years
Killer whaleLifespan about 50 years
Bowhead whaleLifespan up to 211 years (record)
Blue whaleLifespan about 85 years
Sea otterLifespan about 15 years
Spotted sealLifespan up to 38 years (record)
Green sea turtleLifespan about 70 years
Greenland sharkLifespan up to 392 years (record)
Whale sharkLifespan up to 54 years (record)
Common octopusLifespan about 12 months
Immortal jellyfishLifespan Biologically immortal (can revert to youth)
American lobsterLifespan up to 100 years (record)🐮Farm animals6
HorseLifespan about 27 years
CattleLifespan about 20 years
PigLifespan about 15 years
GoatLifespan about 15 years
SheepLifespan about 12 years
AlpacaLifespan about 17 years🔬Microscopic life10
Roundworm (C. elegans)Lifespan about 21 days
Tardigrade (water bear)Lifespan about 12 months
Water flea (Daphnia)Lifespan about 20 days
Moina (water flea)Lifespan about 12 days
Cyclopoid copepodLifespan about 1 months
Rotifer (Brachionus plicatilis)Lifespan about 4 days
Bdelloid rotiferLifespan about 14 days
Brine shrimp (Artemia)Lifespan about 3 months
HydraLifespan Biologically immortal (can revert to youth)
PlanarianLifespan Biologically immortal (can revert to youth)