Can dogs see scent? Research has found extensive connections between the olfactory bulb 🧠 which receives signals from the nose's olfactory sensory neurons, and the occipital lobe, which houses the visual 👁 system. Giving dogs a vibrant colourful🎨 picture of different scents around them in their surroundings, like colourvision. It is thought the below ⬇️ picture is how dogs would 'see' scent. Allowing dogs to see other dogs 🐕 animals 🐿🐇🦌 and human 👥 tracks that have passed through in the area. Unlike humans that primarily rely on our sight dogs use sight and smell👃to assess their surroundings and communicate. Dogs devote alot of brain power to interpreting smells. It means dogs spend each day using alot of brain power to find out all sorts of information around them! 💪 The snow ❄️ allows us humans to see the footprints 👣 🐾 more clearly but to dogs it doesnt matter what the ground surface looks like, as they have the power to 'see' scent. #powerofthedogsnose #scentworkdog #cleverdogs #dogsareamazing #scentworkfacts #thedogsnoseknows #dogsseescent #scentwork #howdogsseescent #dogsusingtheirbrains #dogsusingtheirnose #dogsareawesome #dogsofinstagram #dogsofinsta #dogsofig #dogsofkent #dogstagram