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A dogs acuity to a scent group is so refined they are able to discriminate humans by odour [7] and can even match certain scents to specific body parts of an individual. [8] Scent discrimination is most proficient while a human odour is fresh and becomes more difficult once an odour starts to fade. [6]
Scent Hounds are a group of hunting dogs bred for finding and trailing game by scent. Pages in category "Scent hounds" The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total.
Whistle's first product, an activity monitor for dogs that tracked their exercise, was released in 2013. [4] The company raised an additional $10 million in a Series A funding round and $15 million in Series B. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] A February 2014 agreement with PetSmart placed the Whistle device in all the company's stores and led to co-marketing ...
[2] [3] Dogs' sense of smell also includes the use of the vomeronasal organ, which is used primarily for social interactions. The dog has mobile nostrils that help it determine the direction of the scent. Unlike humans, dogs do not need to fill up their lungs as they continuously bring odors into their noses in bursts of 3–7 sniffs.
Tractive develops and sells GPS & Health trackers for dogs and cats that enable pet owners to view their pet's real-time location, receive Health Alerts, and monitor activity and sleep patterns via a smartphone app. Tractive tracks around 1,000,000 pets in over 175 countries worldwide using GPS and GSM technology.
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The Motus transmitter's great advantage is its small size and weight. Transmitters weigh 0.2 to 2.6 grams (0.0071 to 0.0917 oz), [ 2 ] and can therefore be attached to all animals, even insects such as a bee or butterfly .
The California quail is the official state bird of California. This list of birds of California is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species seen naturally in the U.S. state of California as determined by the California Bird Records Committee (CBRC). [1] Additional accidental and hypothetical species have been added from different sources.