Dogs have been domesticated over the course of more than 10,000 years so they could become man’s best friend. These charismatic canines have seen much breeding over the millennia, but one problem that humanity has never been able to overcome is the remarkably short lifespans that our beloved pets have.
Scientists have spent decades trying to find solutions, and though they are still far from creating an end-all treatment that will help dogs stay with us for longer, there are some practical things that pet owners can do to extend their canine’s life. Click on to see what they are.