US firm testing drug to increase lifespan of dogs

Humans and dogs have shared a special bond since time immemorial. Often called man’s best friend, the four-legged furry companion has just one shortcoming: its shorter lifespan (10-13 years on average) as compared to a human. Many have endured the agony of dealing with the loss of a beloved pet. But fret not! According to a report on weather.com, a pioneering anti-ageing drug just might help to extend the life of your favourite pooch. The...