Small dog breeds live longer than larger ones due to the increased likelihood of developing specific health issues, a new study has found. Scientists looked at 238 different breeds. They surveyed ...

The business of pet longevity is booming — driven, in part, by experimental treatments that might also have implications for ...

Some 100,000 dogs are accidentally killed across the U.S. each year while being driven in truck beds, according to the Humane ...

If you’ve ever noticed your friend’s tiny Chihuahua still bouncing around well into its teens while your neighbor’s Great Dane started slowing down after just a few years, you’re not imagining things.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Scientists have figured out the reason that smaller dogs live so much ...

Smaller dogs and dogs with longer snouts tend to live longer than larger dogs with flat faces, a new study found, according to The New York Times. The study also found that female dogs live a bit ...

Q: Should we neuter Max, our 3-year-old Jack Russell terrier? Our veterinarian described the behavioral benefits of neutering, but those are not an issue for us. Max is healthy and lots of fun, and we ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- We all love our dogs. But what if we got to love them for much longer than we do now? That's the mission of a veterinary medicine company in San Francisco. For Celine Halioua, ...

Researchers are testing the drug rapamycin to see if it can help old dogs live longer. If it works, the same treatment could be adapted for humans. Aging experts say life extension doesn't have to be ...