40 ~ North Shore News — Sungay, November 28, 1999

—-—-- PETS
Your short-sighted dog recognizes your movement

probably a variety of shades
and contrasts which may not
took appealing. But that docs-
n't matter, because it’s what's
on the inside that counts.

stranger. As you move, howev-
cr, he may recogni your per-
sonal movements. Because
their eyes are more respe

only be scen as to movement and postu

dog at 20 feet. This may that is how they wall most like- — Joan Klucha is the owner
explain why vour dog may ly recagnize you a KY training on the
bark at you when you're at a Since beauty is in the cye of Shore. E-mail her at
i the beholder, to my dogs Tam

is hest when they look straight of 20 feet, Dogs typically have

ahead. Ar certain ang! 20/75 vision and less visual

noses may block their view. acuity. An object that a human
Pertect vision for a human 7

is 20/20. They can distinguish

letters or objects at a distance

forward, and the field af view
of cach human eye overlaps s
degree angle on their head we have binocular vision. Th:
which increases their field of gives us more depth percep-
view and peripheral vision. tion than dogs.

Human eyes are set straight For dogs, depth perception

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