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Myths: Dogs and Cats

Myth: Most people believe 1 pet year is equivalent to 7 human years.

Dogs:

• 2 - 24 years
• 4 - 32 years
• 7 - 45 years
• 10 - 56 years
• 15 - 76 years
• 20 - 98 years

Cats:

• 1 - 15 years
• 2 - 24 years
• 5 - 36 years
• 7 - 45 years
• 12 - 64 years
• 15 - 76 years
• 18 - 88 years
• 21 - 100 years