Your dog's life expectancy may not be easy to think about, but it can be a necessary family conversation to have. Here's how long dogs typically live.

Giving senior dogs the proper care and love could lengthen the pup's life with its forever family. Shelters and animal welfare organizations have long encouraged inexperienced dog owners to adopt an ...

A miniature dachshund survived in the wild for 529 days. Could your dog? Experts say it depends on these traits. A group of dogs greets their human family on a farm. In late April, a miniature ...

How Size Shapes Lifespan Here’s something surprising: small dogs tend to live longer than big ones. Breeds like Chihuahuas, Toy Poodles, and Jack Russell Terriers can often reach 15 to 18 years, while ...

Many pet owners will notice the telltale signs of their adored animal getting older, like getting slower, taking longer to chase a ball or taking longer and more frequent naps. One easily spotted ...

Research shows that owning a dog can help humans live longer, healthier lives. Now, a US biotech company wants to return the favor with anti-aging drugs designed to extend the lifespan of your canine ...