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The post ‘Puppy-Dog Eyes’ Didn’t Evolve Just for Humans, Study Shows appeared first on DogTime. Pet parents would agree that it is hard to resist puppy-dog eyes. A recent study proved that ...
The nictitating membrane is a transparent or translucent third eyelid present in some animals that can be drawn across the eye for protection and to moisten it while maintaining vision. The term comes from the Latin word nictare, meaning "to blink". It is often called a third eyelid or haw, and may be referred to in scientific terminology as ...
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McNab dog. Not recognized as a breed by any major kennel club. The McNab Dog, also called the McNab Shepherd or McNab Collie is a herding dog that originated in Hopland, Mendocino County, Northern California. The McNab was bred to withstand the tough conditions found in California such as heat, burrs, foxtails, and rugged terrain.
Corneal anatomy of the dog and cat. A corneal ulcer in a cat. The cornea is a transparent structure that is part of the outer layer of the eye. It refracts light and protects the contents of the eye. The cornea is about one-half to one millimeter thick in the dog and cat. [1] The trigeminal nerve supplies the cornea via the long ciliary nerves.
View the original article to see embedded media. For Twiglet the mini-Dachshund, a bit of garden digging is not only allowed, it’s actually encouraged. And that’s because the area where he’s ...
Retina of a mongrel dog with strong tapetal reflex. The tapetum lucidum ( Latin for 'bright tapestry, coverlet'; / təˈpiːtəm ˈluːsɪdəm / tə-PEE-təm LOO-sih-dəm; pl.: tapeta lucida) [ 1] is a layer of tissue in the eye of many vertebrates and some other animals. Lying immediately behind the retina, it is a retroreflector.
Five by Five Canine shared a video at the beginning of May showing us what the clear signs are when your dog consents (or doesn't!) to being pet. Listen in as she explains the different ways the ...