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CleverPet’s game console for dogs shows they can see colors

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Most people think that dogs are color-blind and only able to see in shades of gray. But CleverPet, which has made a game console for dogs, has created a new game that shows how good dogs are at seeing colors.

The San Diego company was founded by three scientists who used their expertise in animal cognition to make a color-based puzzle for dogs.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.