Dog Years
How old is your pet in "Human" years?
Smaller breeds tend to live longer (14-17 years) than the larger breeds (8-10 years). By knowing the relative age of your pet in human years, it can help you understand your dog' behavior, it's special needs, and the different nutritional requirements as it gets older.
Pets live longer today due to better health care and nutrition.
The chart below gives an approximate age of dogs compared to humans
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Age of Pet "Human" Years Age of Pet "Human" Years
1 Year = 15 Years 13 Years = 68 Years
2 Years = 24 Years 14 Years = 72 Years
3 Years = 28 Years 15 Years = 76 Years
4 Years = 32 Years 16 Years = 80 Years
5 Years = 36 Years 17 Years = 84 Years
6 Years = 40 Years 18 Years = 88 Years
7 Years = 44 Years 19 Years = 89 Years
8 Years = 48 Years 20 Years = 93 Years
9 Years = 52 Years 21 Years = 96 Years
10 Years = 56 Years 22 Years = 99 Years
11 Years = 60 Years 23 Years = 103 Years
12 Years = 64 Years 24 Years = 106 Years