Chihuahuas are small in stature and do not require a lot of living space, basically a space like a typical home is enough for them to play. They don’t get a lot of exercise every day and don’t need to spend a lot of time taking them out to play. Chihuahuas are great for people who live in apartments, and they are great for busy working people because they can stay at home every day and not get bored. The Chihuahua’s lifespan is affected by nutrition, living conditions, disease conditions, and other conditions. Chihuahuas generally live to be about 20 years old, and there are records in the world of living to be 30 years old. Chihuahuas live longer than the average large dog because the smaller the body size, the smaller the heart and lung load, the longer the life span. Excluding accidents, the average lifespan of a Chihuahua is generally between 10-15 years.
