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 ...

Dog owners may wonder what their pooch is thinking, how they feel, and what their cute quirks or funny greetings mean in human terms. A question that may also plague dog lovers is how old their ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Dogs reach sexual maturity around age one. This means, if a dog year were equivalent to seven human years, a seven year old human would be able to procreate.

The common belief that one human year equals seven dog years is an oversimplification, especially for a dog's early and later years. Dogs mature rapidly in their first two years, with a 2-year-old ...