Larger dogs have a short time as a puppy, grow into adulthood more quickly and spend more time as a senior. Small dogs stay in that healthy middle age window for a longer time. Researchers just arenโ€™t sure why.

But hopefully, some of the answers from the canine companions will help extend and improve their human ownersโ€™ lives as well. ย 

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