Dog Years Converter
Convert a dog's age to the equivalent human age, and back.
Result
29human yr
3 Dog's age (years) = 29 Human age (years)
3 dog yr in every unit
| Dog's age (years) | 3 dog yr |
| Human age (years) | 29 human yr |
Show the work
Convert Dog's age (years) to the base unit, Human age (years) (human yr)
human yr = 24 + (dog yr − 2) × 5
24 + (3 − 2) × 5 = 29 human yr
How it works
Year 1 = 15 human years · year 2 = +9 · each year after = +5
Rule of thumb for a medium-sized dog (AVMA guidance). Small dogs age slower and giant breeds faster. Not veterinary advice.
Dog's age (years) to Human age (years) table
| Dog's age (years) | Human age (years) |
|---|---|
| 1 dog yr | 15 human yr |
| 2 dog yr | 24 human yr |
| 3 dog yr | 29 human yr |
| 5 dog yr | 39 human yr |
| 7 dog yr | 49 human yr |
| 10 dog yr | 64 human yr |
| 12 dog yr | 74 human yr |
| 15 dog yr | 89 human yr |
Questions
- How do I convert dog's age (years) to human age (years)?
- Use the formula: Year 1 = 15 human years · year 2 = +9 · each year after = +5. For example, 2 dog yr = 24 human yr.
- Which units does the dog years converter support?
- Dog's age (years) (dog yr), Human age (years) (human yr).
- Anything to watch out for?
- Rule of thumb for a medium-sized dog (AVMA guidance). Small dogs age slower and giant breeds faster. Not veterinary advice.
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