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Pet Age to Human Age Calculator

Convert your pet's age to human years using updated formulas. More accurate than the old 'multiply by 7' rule.

Inputs

years

Results

Human Age Equivalent

39 years

Age Difference34 years
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter Pet Age, Pet Type, and Pet Size (Dogs Only).
  2. Review the Human Age Equivalent (years) result.
  3. Use Age Difference (years) to inform your decision.

How the result changes with Pet Age

Pet AgeHuman Age Equivalent
224 years
749 years
1379 years
18104 years

What each input means

Pet Age
Your pet's age in years
Pet Type
1=Dog, 2=Cat
Pet Size (Dogs Only)
1=Small (<20lbs), 2=Medium (20-50lbs), 3=Large (>50lbs)

How this is calculated

Formula

Dog: First year = 15, Second year = +9, Then +4-6 per year (size dependent)

Worked example, using the default values

  1. Identify Input Parameters
    Pet Age = 5, Pet Type = 1, Pet Size (Dogs Only) = 2 = 3 input(s) provided
  2. Calculate Human Age Equivalent
    Human Age Equivalent
    39 = 39
  3. Calculate Age Difference
    Age Difference
    34 = 34

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