{"id":146753,"date":"2022-07-11T15:32:31","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T15:32:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:32:31","slug":"how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/","title":{"rendered":"How old is a 4 month puppy in human years?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_4_month_puppy_in_human_years\" title=\"How old is a 4 month puppy in human years?\">How old is a 4 month puppy in human years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#What_is_a_3_month_old_puppy\" title=\"What is a 3 month old puppy?\">What is a 3 month old puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#Is_a_1_and_three_month_old_dog_considered_a_puppy\" title=\"Is a 1 and three month old dog considered a puppy?\">Is a 1 and three month old dog considered a puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_6_month_puppy_in_dog_years\" title=\"How old is a 6 month puppy in dog years?\">How old is a 6 month puppy in dog years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_puppy_in_months\" title=\"How old is a puppy in months?\">How old is a puppy in months?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_2_years_and_4_months_in_dog_years\" title=\"How old is 2 years and 4 months in dog years?\">How old is 2 years and 4 months in dog years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_5_month_old_lab_in_human_years\" title=\"How old is a 5 month old lab in human years?\">How old is a 5 month old lab in human years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#Is_3_Months_dog_still_a_puppy\" title=\"Is 3 Months dog still a puppy?\">Is 3 Months dog still a puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_3-month_old_puppy\" title=\"How old is a 3-month old puppy?\">How old is a 3-month old puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_16_week_old_puppy\" title=\"How old is a 16 week old puppy?\">How old is a 16 week old puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#What_age_of_dog_is_considered_a_puppy\" title=\"What age of dog is considered a puppy?\">What age of dog is considered a puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#Is_3_months_considered_a_puppy\" title=\"Is 3 months considered a puppy?\">Is 3 months considered a puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_1_month_old_puppy\" title=\"How old is a 1 month old puppy?\">How old is a 1 month old puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_7_month_puppy_in_human_years\" title=\"How old is a 7 month puppy in human years?\">How old is a 7 month puppy in human years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_dog_after_5_months\" title=\"How old is a dog after 5 months?\">How old is a dog after 5 months?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_long_is_1_year_for_a_dog\" title=\"How long is 1 year for a dog?\">How long is 1 year for a dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_many_months_old_is_a_puppy\" title=\"How many months old is a puppy?\">How many months old is a puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#Is_2_months_considered_a_puppy\" title=\"Is 2 months considered a puppy?\">Is 2 months considered a puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#Is_4_months_considered_a_puppy\" title=\"Is 4 months considered a puppy?\">Is 4 months considered a puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_much_is_2_years_and_2_months_in_dog_years\" title=\"How much is 2 years and 2 months in dog years?\">How much is 2 years and 2 months in dog years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_dog_when_hes_2_years_old\" title=\"How old is a dog when hes 2 years old?\">How old is a dog when hes 2 years old?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_3_year_old_dog\" title=\"How old is a 3 year old dog?\">How old is a 3 year old dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_20_month_old_dog\" title=\"How old is a 20 month old dog?\">How old is a 20 month old dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_dog_at_5_months_in_human_years\" title=\"How old is a dog at 5 months in human years?\">How old is a dog at 5 months in human years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-old-is-a-4-month-puppy-in-human-years\/#How_old_is_a_4_month_old_Labrador_in_human_years\" title=\"How old is a 4 month old Labrador in human years?\">How old is a 4 month old Labrador in human years?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_4_month_puppy_in_human_years\"><\/span>How old is a 4 month puppy in human years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At four months old, he is probably <b>roughly the same age as a two or three-year-old human. This will depend a little bit on the breed and size of the dog. Some dog breeds develop more slowly than others (physically, mentally, or both), but just like with humans, everybody pretty much catches up to each other eventually.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_3_month_old_puppy\"><\/span>What is a 3 month old puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In your puppy&#8217;s third month you&#8217;ll see <b>a resurgence in the confidence he had as a wee pup, wiggling about and exploring everything in sight. Your pup&#8217;s brain is now at the stage where is he ready to learn his name and the most basic of commands. He&#8217;s also more interested in earning your attention and affection.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_1_and_three_month_old_dog_considered_a_puppy\"><\/span>Is a 1 and three month old dog considered a puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Puppies mature into adults at a different time, which means that a large dog breed will mature into an adult at about 15 months, while <b>smaller breeds will be puppies for only 9 months.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_6_month_puppy_in_dog_years\"><\/span>How old is a 6 month puppy in dog years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>5 Years<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_puppy_in_months\"><\/span>How old is a puppy in months?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Puppies mature into adults at a different time, which means that a large dog breed will mature into an adult at about 15 months, while <b>smaller breeds will be puppies for only 9 months.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_2_years_and_4_months_in_dog_years\"><\/span>How old is 2 years and 4 months in dog years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As a general guideline, though, the American Veterinary Medical Association breaks it down like this: 15 human years equals the first year of a medium-sized dog&#8217;s life. <b>Year two for a dog equals about nine years for a human. And after that, each human year would be approximately five years for a dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_5_month_old_lab_in_human_years\"><\/span>How old is a 5 month old lab in human years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first year of a medium-sized dog&#8217;s life is equal to approximately 15 years of a human&#8217;s life. The second year of a dog&#8217;s life equals about nine years for a human. And after that, <b>every human year equals approximately four or five years for a dog<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_3_Months_dog_still_a_puppy\"><\/span>Is 3 Months dog still a puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Puppies are typically placed in homes between 8 to 12 weeks of age. If you&#8217;re adopting or purchasing a young puppy, <b>there&#8217;s a good chance the puppy is nearing 12 weeks of age (three months old).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_3-month_old_puppy\"><\/span>How old is a 3-month old puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>12 Weeks Old<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_16_week_old_puppy\"><\/span>How old is a 16 week old puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Puppies mature into adults at a different time, which means that a large dog breed will mature into an adult at about 15 months, while <b>smaller breeds will be puppies for only 9 months.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_age_of_dog_is_considered_a_puppy\"><\/span>What age of dog is considered a puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During the first eight weeks of age, skills not acquired may be lost forever. Most dogs are considered puppies for <b>up to two years of age, though puppyish behavior may end sooner or last longer in some breeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_3_months_considered_a_puppy\"><\/span>Is 3 months considered a puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re adopting or purchasing a young puppy, <b>there&#8217;s a good chance the puppy is nearing 12 weeks of age (three months old). Between 12 to 16 weeks of age, your puppy may destructively chew on toys or household items and become fearful of its surroundings.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_1_month_old_puppy\"><\/span>How old is a 1 month old puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Averaged together for both brain and body development, a two-month-old puppy is probably about the same age as a one-year-old human. At one month, he is probably <b>closer to a six-month-old human. At four months old, he is probably roughly the same age as a two or three-year-old human.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_7_month_puppy_in_human_years\"><\/span>How old is a 7 month puppy in human years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>8-10 years<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_dog_after_5_months\"><\/span>How old is a dog after 5 months?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>5-month-old puppy <b>At 5 months old, your puppy is still a puppy, but lots of big changes are afoot. You may notice their puppy fur is giving way to their adult coat. And it might be occurring to you that puppy progress isn&#8217;t a straight linethere&#8217;s a little zigging and zagging involved (as it should be.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_is_1_year_for_a_dog\"><\/span>How long is 1 year for a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At four months old, he is probably <b>roughly the same age as a two or three-year-old human. This will depend a little bit on the breed and size of the dog. Some dog breeds develop more slowly than others (physically, mentally, or both), but just like with humans, everybody pretty much catches up to each other eventually.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_months_old_is_a_puppy\"><\/span>How many months old is a puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re adopting or purchasing a young puppy, <b>there&#8217;s a good chance the puppy is nearing 12 weeks of age (three months old). Between 12 to 16 weeks of age, your puppy may destructively chew on toys or household items and become fearful of its surroundings.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_2_months_considered_a_puppy\"><\/span>Is 2 months considered a puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although all puppies are officially considered adult dogs once they reach one year old, puppies continue to grow in height and size while their bones are still developing, which takes anywhere from <b>6 to 24 months.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_4_months_considered_a_puppy\"><\/span>Is 4 months considered a puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Introduction. <b>Month two and three is a very exciting time in the life of a puppy. They are old enough to separate from their mother and find their place in your pack. Not only are their little bodies more active, their minds are developing quickly and they are in need of constant guidance.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_2_years_and_2_months_in_dog_years\"><\/span>How much is 2 years and 2 months in dog years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Canine AgeHuman Age8 Months9 Years1 Year15 Years2 Years<b>24 Years<\/b>3 Years28 Years13 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_dog_when_hes_2_years_old\"><\/span>How old is a dog when hes 2 years old?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>about nine human years<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_3_year_old_dog\"><\/span>How old is a 3 year old dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Age of DogHuman Equivalent1-2 years15-24 years3-5 years<b>28-36 years<\/b>5-10 years36-66 years10-15 years56-93 years2 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_20_month_old_dog\"><\/span>How old is a 20 month old dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dog AgeHuman Age8 months13 years10 months14 years12 months15 years18 months<b>20 years<\/b>12 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_dog_at_5_months_in_human_years\"><\/span>How old is a dog at 5 months in human years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At four months old, he is probably <b>roughly the same age as a two or three-year-old human.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_old_is_a_4_month_old_Labrador_in_human_years\"><\/span>How old is a 4 month old Labrador in human years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A 1-year-old dog corresponds to around 31 human years, and a 4-year-old dog is closer to a 53-year-old human. The new equation also lines up the average life span of a Lab  <b>12 years  with the average 70-year human life span.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How old is a 4 month puppy in human years?What is a 3 month old puppy?Is a 1 and three month old dog considered a puppy?How old is a 6 month puppy in dog years?How old is a puppy in months?How old is 2 years and 4 months in dog years?How old&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146753"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}