
dog aging project
More Than 99% Of US Dogs Have A Behavior Problem, Texas A&M Researcher Finds
Apr 1, 2025 • 5 min. readWhile most owners report behavior problems as relatively minor or not worth addressing, Dr. Bonnie Beaver’s study finds that behavior problems are a common part of dog ownership.
Dog Aging Project Receives $7 Million NIH Grant To Expand Clinical Trial Of Anti-Aging Drug
Jan 6, 2025 • 5 min. readThe study seeks to determine whether rapamycin increases the lifespan of dogs, with the hope that it may also help extend human lives.
New Study Reveals Link Between Owner Demographics And Canine Nutrition
Dec 6, 2024 • 3 min. readThe Dog Aging Project has found the age of the owner has a bigger influence over pet diets than income or education.
When To Say Goodbye? Survey Sheds Light On Difficult Decisions For Dog Owners
May 29, 2024 • 4 min. readIllness, disease and quality of life are linked with euthanasia more so than age, Dog Aging Project research finds.
New Study Dispels Myth That Purebred Dogs Are More Prone To Health Problems
Apr 30, 2024 • 4 min. readAre mutts really healthier? A survey of more than 27,000 dogs found that the most common reasons for vet visits have little to do with breed.
Texas A&M Veterinarians Developing Frailty Instrument To Personalize Canine Geriatric Care
Sep 13, 2023 • 6 min. readDog Aging Project researchers creating scale to help guide health decisions and personalize geriatric veterinary care.
Texas A&M, UW Researchers Explore Canine Aging Project In Nature Article
Feb 2, 2022 • 5 min. readThe Dog Aging Project team outlines how the open-source data it is gathering could be useful for myriad studies.