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Old 05-17-2005, 09:06 PM
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Comparison of Dog's age to Man's

If dog is = man's age
1 = 15
2 = 24
3 = 28
4 = 32
5 = 36
6 = 40
7 = 44
8 = 48
9 = 52
10 = 56
11 = 60
12 = 64
13 = 68
14 = 72
15 = 76
16 = 80
based on average of all breeds
(large dogs mature slower but are considered old at 9 years of age)
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Old 05-17-2005, 11:51 PM
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Ah, interesting. I had never seen this particular conversion before. What I remember from living in the US, was that the first dog's year counts as 14 human years and it's a 1:7 conversion after that. I seem to remeber that in Germany it's a 1:7 conversion throughout. Interestingly, there seems to be a difference in conversion based on the country you are in. Here in Costa Rica, for example, I have been told that it is a 1:10 conversion. How about where you all live?
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I haven't heard anything specifc for Canada but it would seem to make sense. I was looking for more breed specific conversions too (if anyone has some kicking around).
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That's neat. Thanks for posting it!
I'd only ever heard that 1 human year is 7 dog years......
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