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Understanding Canine Vision: Debunking the Myth – Are Dogs Colorblind?

Understanding Canine Vision: Debunking the Myth – Are Dogs Colorblind?

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Introduction  For years, pet owners and animal lovers have debated dog color vision. Most people think dogs can't perceive colors, but do they have a more advanced visual system? A belief persists that dogs can't detect colors. This article will examine what scientists know about dogs' vision and navigation. We can appreciate our pets and improve our visual cue reading by dispelling myths and highlighting dog vision's benefits. Join us as we explore man's closest buddy and how dogs see things.  Do dogs see colors?  Dogs are not colorblind, as is often thought. Dogs can distinguish colors even if they are not as vividly as humans. Blue and yellow are visible to dogs with dichromatic vision, but red and green are not. Their smaller color cones allow them to see color...