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Re:A Soviet Circus Clown Tried to Prove That Dogs Can Be Psy... by rendall on Saturday October 22, 2022 @03:21AM (#33296234)
> If I came up alongside them without looking at them they would not snap their head to look at me.

How did you know they were not looking at you if you were not looking at them? I suspect the answer to the mystery lies here.

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Re:A Soviet Circus Clown Tried to Prove That Dogs Can Be Psy... by labrador on Saturday October 22, 2022 @10:55AM (#33298804)
I could see them in my peripheral vision. As long as I did not stare at them they did seem to mind
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Re:A Soviet Circus Clown Tried to Prove That Dogs Can Be Psy... by rendall on Saturday October 22, 2022 @07:38PM (#33303220)
Yes. Peripheral vision! That's it!

Ok. Solved. They used their peripheral vision. When you looked at them they saw it, and would look at you

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