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Why can't dogs see in colour?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Most dogs cannot see in color, however, it has been discovered that some dogs can indeed see color. However, it is not as bright as humans, because dogs only have about 20% of the cone photoreceptor cells.

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