Figure out how old your dog really is using our dog age calculators. For fun, figure out how old you are in dog years too! It used to be thought that 1 dog year = 7 human years. That formula has been ...

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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 finally replaced the old “one dog year equals seven human years” shortcut with a formula grounded in biology, not folklore. By tracking how canine and human bodies age at the molecular ...

It's an old trick: To tell how old your dog is in human years, simply multiply the pup's age by seven. However, new research suggests the popular dog-age-calculating method isn't actually all that ...

Knowing your dog's age helps to ensure correct care, nutrition, and health choices. Adoption papers and vet guesses are useful, but one of the best physical clues of age is your dog's teeth. Discover ...

Working out your pet's age in "dog years" simply by multiplying it by seven is actually a myth. This doesn't stop people from estimating the equivalent human age of their beloved pets though, so a ...

A study proposes that aging may impact the genome of dogs and humans in similar ways. Researchers analyzed the genomes of 104 labrador retrievers between the ages of 4 weeks and 16 years old. Break ...

So how old is your dog in terms of human years? If you ask that question to your acquaintances I am sure that the vast majority of them will simply take their dog's age and multiply it by 7. Thus a ...

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.