Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: We’re concerned that our middle-aged Labrador-German shepherd mix ...

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 Perpetuated by TV, movies, and outdated conclusions from early research, this myth leads people to believe that canines are among the ...

We all know dogs are colorblind—or do we? Many people assume pups see the world in black and white, but that’s actually a myth. While their vision is different from ours, it’s far from colorless. In ...

It’s well known that dogs don’t see as many colors as we do – similar to color blindness in people. Whereas humans have three ...

Many animals have color preferences. For example, some advertising research has suggested that humans are attracted to the color red. Suppose, then, that you were a dog toy manufacturer and you wanted ...