Category Archives: Doggy Senses

How Do Dogs Hear?

If dogs could talk, they’d almost certainly proclaim hearing as their second most important sense. Smell being their first most important sense. Because people are so verbally oriented, we expect our canine counter parts to listen a lot, and they’re … Continue reading

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How Do Dogs Smell?

Ah, smell.. or olfaction as it’s often known. Olfaction is a dog’s primary sense. They trust their sense of smell over every other sense. However, not all dogs have equal abilities when it comes down to the sense of smell. … Continue reading

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How Do Dogs See?

By disecting the eyeball of a dog, researchers found that about 10% of the photoprecepters are cones. Cones are responsible for helping the brain detect colors. The photoreceptors in our eyes are 100% cones. This means that we can process … Continue reading

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