Although their perception of color is limited, dogs discriminate between objects based on their hue—a finding that may change the way dogs are trained Joseph Stromberg The idea that dogs only see the ...

Dogs perceive colors differently than the way humans do because of how their eyes are built. But are dogs color blind? The answer isn't entirely black and white. Speaking to Newsweek, Dr. Jerry Klein, ...

It's a common misconception that dogs are totally colorblind. Perpetuated by TV, movies, and outdated conclusions from early research, this myth leads people to believe that canines are among the ...

For those wondering “How many colors can dogs see?” and “Are they color blind?”, here’s the need-to-know information. How many colors can dogs see? Dogs can see yellow, blue, and shades of gray.

Q: Since dogs and cats are colorblind does that mean I shouldn’t worry what color toys I get for them? A: That’s just not so! To be sure, dogs see colors. However, the range of these colors is more ...

Imagine you’re walking down a busy street in India. You see street dogs sniffing around piles of garbage, scavenging for ...

Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Ph.D., is a freelance journalist who regularly contributes to Discover Magazine. She reports on the social sciences, medical history, and new scientific discoveries. View Full ...