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Why does 1 human year equal 7 dog years?

April 26, 2017dog Human Pets year

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Why does 1 human year equal 7 dog years?

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It doesn’t. That was just something people used to believe. Here is a chart showing approximate human to dog years. The reason dogs years are said to be shorter than ours is because dogs don’t live as long as humans. They mature at a different rate.