Dogs Prefer Watching Other Animals on TV, Study Finds

Findings could lead to more sensitive ways to assess canine vision, with age and vision identified as significant factors in screen interaction.

Dogs are most engaged when watching videos that feature other animals, particularly other dogs.
Age and vision significantly influence a dog's interaction with screens.
Sporting and herding dog breeds appear to watch all content more than other breeds.
Video content featuring humans ranked ninth out of 17 predetermined categories in terms of appeal to dogs.
More than 10% of dogs found cartoons engaging.