Unlock the Surprising Truth About How Dogs Really See the World—It’s Not What You Think!
Can dogs see colors? For a long time it was thought that dogs couldn’t see colors — just black, white and shades of gray. But we now know that, yes, your canine companion does see color, just not in the same way that people with normal color vision do. The colors that dogs can see are closer to what people with red-green color blindness see, and the vibrancy of the colors is also limited.
The Science Behind Dog Vision
Let’s start with the anatomy of dogs’ eyes and why they can see color. The retina, or the tissue lining the back of the eye, is where color perception begins. The retina has two main types of cells (called photoreceptors) that sense light:
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