One obvious reason is that most domestic dogs have brown eyes. A quick scan through the breed standards from the American Kennel Club finds that only around 8 percent of dog breeds have any eye ...

One Rescue Dog is stealing hearts for exactly that reason. With enormous kangaroo-like ears and the brightest icy blue eyes ...

There is something incredibly magical about green eyes. In the world of dogs, green eyes are not common, which makes them ...

Humans tend to prefer dogs with darker eyes, scientists have found, which could be linked to how they evolved from wolves. Dogs evolved from their closest relatives, gray wolves.

Here’s Why Most Dogs Have Brown Eyes Humans may have bred their canine companions to have darker eyes, because we perceive them as younger and more friendly, study finds Margaret Osborne - Daily ...

Speaking eye to eye. Saying no when Fido gives you his best “puppy-dog eyes” can be extremely difficult. For thousands of years, dogs have been cajoling people by making this pitiful, adorable ...

A team of scientists from Japan analyzed images of 22 grey wolves and 81 domestic dogs (including 35 major dog breeds) and found that dark irises were more common in the latter.

Dark-eyed dogs are rated as friendlier and more puppy-like. Brown eyes may have been specifically selected for during the domestication of dogs. Skip to main content Mobile Navigation.