dog sense of hearing

We’ve already explored how exceptional your dog’s sense of smell is in another article here on the WoofPost. So let’s turn now to your dog’s hearing. How does your canine companion’s acoustic ability compare? The answer is not so simple because it depends on several factors, including the sound. Even though a dog’s hearing for some sounds is hundreds of times better than humans, for other sounds, both dogs and humans are quite similar. Dogs have the ability to hear higher pitched sounds than humans and can detect frequencies of between 67-45,000 Hz, as compared to 64-23,000 Hz for humans. Breed type…