The Dog Aging Project | Sunday on 60 Minutes
In a Nutshell
Dogs share human environments, diets, exercise, and water, making them ideal models for studying age-related diseases like cancer and dementia that affect both species. Researchers from the Dog Aging Project believe studying dogs can yield breakthroughs to treat these illnesses in canines and humans alike.
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Dogs live alongside us and are exposed to the same environments. They exercise with us, eat our food, drink the same water. Researchers believe dogs may be one of man's best hopes to treat age-related illnesses.
Cancer, dementia, all these diseases that we see as humans age occur in dogs.
And you believe looking at dogs can help us not only help dogs but humans as well.
Yes, of course. Absolutely.
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