Sentences with phrase «keen sense of smell»

Cats are equipped with keen senses of smell and hearing.
It should be noted that dogs have a very keen sense of smell and males can often tell when a female is in heat from very long distances away.
For animals that have such keen senses of smell, this chronic odor is very irritating.
Not long after the standard poodle was bred, the dog's keen sense of smell drew attention.
Dogs have a very keen sense of smell — 100,000 times stronger than humans!
Lost dogs find their way home by smelling and since a sight hound does not have as keen a sense of smell as other breeds, a Greyhound that runs 40 miles per hour will be a long way away in a short period of time and may not be able to find his way home and back to his loved ones.
«Some breeds, generally those that have been selected to have a particularly keen sense of smell (e.g, beagles) can be difficult to housebreak not because they are stupid, but because they scent any previously soiled area and return to it.»
It is also a good idea to keep in mind that newborns have an extremely keen sense of smell and strongly smelling products may not be appropriate in the early days of establishing breastfeeding (if that is what the mother is intending).
It's not known whether Semaq Beri individuals display genetic characteristics linked to an especially keen sense of smell or if growing up in a foraging society boosts the activity of genes involved in odor perception.
The damsels have incredibly keen senses of smell and frequently sniff soap whenever unhygienic dorm dwellers walk by.
This formidably keen sense of smell has helped the breed track down lost children, missing people and escaped convicts, sometimes several days after the individual has been in the area.
As with several other spaniel breeds, the Field Spaniel is utilized in hunting, which takes advantage of its own keen sense of smell and retrieving abilities.
Thanks to their highly keen sense of smell, these dogs help custom officials effectively scan luggage and cargo and they can help wildlife rangers in the field with discovering and deterring poachers.
Its extraordinarily keen sense of smell is combined with a strong and tenacious tracking instinct, producing the ideal scent hound, and it is used by police and law enforcement all over the world to track escaped prisoners, missing people, lost children, and lost pets.
Fortunately, with proper training, the same keen sense of smell that enables dogs to detect illegal drugs can be used to nose out the foulbrood bacteria.
Most importantly for a drug and a bomb sniffing dog a dog must be confident and not shy in any way, they must also have a particularly keen sense of smell and work well with handlers.
Tracking: Dogs have a very keen sense of smell — 100,000 times stronger than humans!
(I have a keen sense of smell) They were everything you said they would be, light, fluffy and delicious.
Once your baby is born, have someone bring home a few articles of baby's clothing (even a wet diaper) from the hospital so your pet can get acquainted with baby through his keen sense of smell.
Babies have a keen sense of smell and will often refuse the bottle if it doesn't seem right to them.
Fruit flies rely on their keen sense of smell to tell the difference between good food and bad, safety and danger, potential mates and those off - limits.
In much the same way as dogs can be trained to detect some diseases through their keen sense of smell, technology can help create electronic devices capable of performing this same task.
As they report in a second Science Express paper today, the animals gained a keener sense of smell.
Sharks are famous for sniffing out prey, but new research shows their keen sense of smell also helps them navigate, Smithsonian reports.
It's «very similar» to a rat's airway, says Craven, who expects that this pattern will be found in any mammal with a keen sense of smell.
Fossil skulls of two ancient, mammal - like reptiles suggest that natural selection for a keener sense of smell was the initial spur behind bigger brains in early mammals, according to a report online today in Science.
For instance, in the human genome we still see the remnants of the large olfactory receptor gene family that gave our evolutionary ancestors a keen sense of smell, even though humans no longer rely on them.
This ability shapes a bat's perception of the world in much the same way that a keen sense of smell adds an extra dimension to a dog's universe.
Of the 42 known predators of puff adders, 15, including dogs and meerkats, rely primarily on their keen sense of smell to locate their prey.
Relying on locusts» keen sense of smell, researchers are building devices that use the insects» olfactory system to improve homeland security.
Lobos have a keen sense of smell, excellent hearing and highly sensitive vision.
Jeff Werber, PhD, president and chief veterinarian of the Century Veterinary Group in Los Angeles, credits dogs» keen sense of smell for their ability to sense physical and emotional changes in humans.
Standing 24 - feet tall with enormous ears and a keen sense of smell, he is endearingly dim - witted and keeps to himself for the most part.
With its keen sense of smell, it makes a valuable partner.
Tanjiro's special ability is a keen sense of smell that is so honed, he can tell a cat was responsible for breaking a plate.
A dog's keen sense of smell can be attributed to two reasons: evolution and their anatomy.
We often don't think about our pets unwrapping presents but with a keen sense of smell, any kind of food or treats wrapped under the tree can become a toxic nightmare for your pet.
For three Tulsa - area dogs, however, that keen sense of smell has a very special purpose.
During these walks, the pangolin is taught to forage for food so that he can exercise his keen sense of smell and strong claws, which the animal uses to dig for ants.
The police used it for its keen sense of smell and tracking abilities.
I bet his keen sense of smell doesn't hurt either.
The Red Cross used Schnauzers for guard duty during World War I. Police departments rely on their keen senses of smell as well.
When he smells the deodorant, which he is able to do because of his keen sense of smell, he will remember the sound and discomfort and stay away from the article.
Dogs have keen senses of smell; they have 220 million olfactory receptors in their nose, or 44 times more than humans.
Dog's keen sense of smell can detect allergens in food, even the tiniest trace of the allergen.
Remember that dogs have a keen sense of smell, so the concentration of extract can be very small.
Why do dogs generally have such a keen sense of smell?
Cocker Spaniels would use their keen sense of smell to find birds, flush them out and then retrieve the birds with an ever wagging tail.

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