A. Itâs not only how you crack the shells but also how you cook the eggs that determines how easily they will peel. For shells that slip right off, place the eggs in a pot filled with enough water to cover them by one inch, recommends Howard Helmer, national representative of the American Egg Board, in New York City.. Itâs not only how you crack the shells but also how you cook the eggs that determines how easily they will peel. For shells that slip right off, place the eggs in a pot filled with enough water to cover them by one inch, recommends Howard Helmer, national representative of the American Egg Board, in New York City.
At 11 1/2, Elvis has entered what I refer to as the dreaded zone - the expected life span of a greyhound, which is typically 11 to 14 years.
The Big and Small of It. The type of breed your dog is and her size will help you determine what her life expectancy will be. Typically small dogs live longer than larger ones. Small breeds like Yorkshire terriers and Chihuahuas have an average lifespan of about 14 years, with some living as long as 20 years. Larger breeds like the Great Dane or bloodhounds average between 8 and 11 years.