Most dog owners hope that their pet will be the one to defy the odds and live forever. Sadly, our furry companions are not immortal. And it turns out we’ve all been calculating our beloved pets’ ...

Meera Pal is a Northern California-based writer with a background in journalism and books. She covers pets, real estate, tech, and everything in between. You can follow her on Twitter @Meerakat Kelly ...

When it comes to calculating a dog’s age, most go by the well-known formula that "one dog year equals seven human years" – however the truth is, this isn’t accurate. It's not as simple as a one-size ...

Important Disclosure: The content provided does not consider your particular circumstances and does not constitute personal advice. Some of the products promoted are from our affiliate partners from ...

If you're a dog owner, you have probably heard the popular myth that a single human year is equal to seven 'dog years'. That would make Britain's oldest dog, a 22-year-old Staffy from Devon named ...

Dogs do have much shorter life spans than we humans do. In an attempt to gauge our pet's stage in life in a way we can relate to, we often use the popular myth of multiplying their age by seven. One ...

Want to know how old your dog is in human years? A new study states that calculating every dog year isn't equal to 7 human years. That's because your dog ages differently than you. Researchers at the ...

Common wisdom has long held that each dog year is equivalent to seven human years. But a new equation developed to measure how a dog ages finds the family pup may be a lot older than we realize.

The old way to think about your dog's "human age" — the age in actual years times seven — is wrong. And researchers now have a new formula they think will calculate your dog's age more accurately.

Scientists have come up with a new formula to calculate a dog's age in human years — and it is much more complicated than multiplying its real age by seven. Well, a new study suggests it's a little ...

While the breed of the dog is the most important factor related to personality, other relevant elements include age and the social environment. According to researchers from the University of Helsinki ...