Whether you're a dog person or not, you've probably heard that one human year is equal to seven dog years. But where did that come from and is it even true?
Today, we're taking a closer look at man's best friend and finding out if they really age that fast.
Sources:
https://www.almanac.com/content/dog-age-chart-dog-years-human-years
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/theres-new-better-formula-calculating-dog-years-180973575/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/one-human-year-does-not-equal-seven-dog-years-180952929/
https://www.inverse.com/article/51806-why-dogs-don-t-live-as-long-as-humans
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2015/12/feature-dog-lives-300-years-solving-mysteries-aging-our-pets
https://www.pedigree.com/dog-care/dog-age-calculator
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/metabolism