As humans, we are continuously taught that animals have impeccable eyesight, but did you know that dogs are actually partially color blind? While this may be so, they still have incredibly vision compared to humans. Dogs were built to be able to see best at dawn and dusk, and they are known to see movement in a way that is much more in-depth than humans can. This is what allows them to be great hunters due to their great ability to sense motion.
Key Takeaways:
- Studies show that dogs see motion better than they can see in color
- There are also studies showing that dogs likely are red/green color blind
- Buy toys in colors your dog can see, like blue or yellow
“A study conducted by Dr. Marcello Siniscalchi of the Department of Veterinary Medicine at the Univesity of Bari in Italy found dogs cannot differentiate between red and green.”
Read more: http://blog.theanimalrescuesite.com/dogs-color-blind/
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