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How Dogs “See” The World Using Their Powerful Sense Of Smell

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The visual acuity of our canine companions is about 20-40% as good as ours. But the average dog’s nose is 10,000 times more sensitive to odors than the human nose. As this fascinating TED-Ed video shows, they don’t so much see the world as they smell it.

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