Beverly Hills, CA - Dog owners have all heard that one year for a dog is equal to seven years of human life. That is not quite accurate, as it doesn’t take into account the dog’s breed or size. Even though this “rule of seven’s” has been around since the 1950’s, science has determined it doesn't hold water.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association dog owners can use these general guidelines to more accurately estimate their dog’s age in human terms:
For a medium sized dog, the first year of life equals about 15 human years.The second year is roughly equivalent to nine human years.After that, each human year equals five years for the dog.
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