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  2. Can dogs see color? The truth behind your pet's eyesight.

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    It is widely believed dogs see in black and white, and for years, this idea was accepted as fact. Recent studies have shed doubt on that, however, offering a different view on what our furry ...

  3. Dogs may have a preference for this colour, study suggests

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    Dogs see colours differently than humans because they have fewer colour-sensitive cone cells in their eyes. Humans have three types of cone cells that enable us to see a range of colours.

  4. Monochromacy - Wikipedia

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    Monochromacy (from Greek mono, meaning "one" and chromo, meaning "color") is the ability of organisms to perceive only light intensity without respect to spectral composition. Organisms with monochromacy lack color vision and can only see in shades of grey ranging from black to white. Organisms with monochromacy are called monochromats.

  5. Black dog syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Black dog syndrome or big black dog syndrome is a phenomenon in which black dogs are passed over for adoption in favor of lighter-colored animals. [1] Black cats are similarly reported to be subject to the same phenomenon. [1] While earlier studies found evidence for a lower adoption rate for black dogs, other studies found that they are ...

  6. What Is Black Dog Syndrome? The Answer Is Breaking Hearts - AOL

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    Black Poodles: White is sort of the "stereotypical" color for Poodles, but in my opinion, black Poodles look the coolest. Us goths deserve black dogs with fun, poofy fur too! Us goths deserve ...

  7. Achromatopsia - Wikipedia

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    Some colors can be estimated through the use of colored filters. By comparing the luminosity of a color with and without a filter (or between two different filters), the color can be estimated. This is the premise of monocular lenses and the SeeKey. In some US states, achromats can use a red filter while driving to determine the color of a ...

  8. Blindness in animals - Wikipedia

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    Mammals other than primates generally have less effective two-receptor color perception systems, allowing only dichromatic color vision; marine mammals have only a single cone type and are thus monochromats. Honey- and bumblebees have trichromatic color vision, which is insensitive to red but sensitive in ultraviolet to a color called bee purple.

  9. What TV looks like to dogs and cats - AOL

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    Pets can't visually make sense of the programs we love. To them, everything looks like one big blur -- but dogs and cats see different things. Grumpy Cat hates TV because, well, Grumpy Cat hates ...