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DogAge measures your dog's biological age in people years. The DogAge benefits that correspond with the following
dog health care tips are only estimations. Take the
DogAge Test for a free DogAge calculation that's tailored to your
canine.
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| To have a younger DogAge,
my dog should: |
DogAge
Benefits* |
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| 1. |
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Keep a slim figure, with a noticeable,
tucked-up waist. |
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1.8 years younger |
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| 2. |
Chew teeth-cleaning chews or biscuits
and have his/her teeth brushed 3 times per week. |
6 months younger |
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| 3. |
Avoid people food as much as possible. |
6 months younger |
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| 4. |
Get his/her vaccinations and visit the
veterinarian for regular checkups. |
6 months younger |
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| 5. |
Take his/her medications as prescribed
by the veterinarian, if applicable. |
3 months younger |
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| 6. |
Eat only the amount of dog food
necessary to maintain an ideal body condition, measured with a standardized
measuring cup, and monitor body condition regularly. |
1.8 years younger |
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| 7. |
Exercise or play actively at least 3
times per day for at least 15 minutes each time. |
6 months younger |
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| 8. |
Be trained to respond to my commands
most of the time. |
1.3 years younger |
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| 9. |
Be safe in the yard, on walks, and on
trips by using protective barriers and gear such as fences, leashes, and dog
carriers. |
6 months younger |
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| 10. |
Be happy! |
6 months younger |
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*Benefits are calculated based on a 4-calendar-years-old, mid-sized dog
(average DogAge is 25.6). Other factors, such as dog diseases and other dog
health problems, and the effect of one benefit on another, are not considered.
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