Vet voices concerns as Dolce and Gabbana launches bizarre dog perfume

Vets voice concerns as Dolce and Gabbana launches bizarre dog perfumeSource: AP

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00:00The sense of smell for the dog is fundamental, they live in a world of smells, dogs recognize

00:27a person by a smell, I'll give you an example, the dog when it arrives, yes, it sees you,

00:33it hides you, but first it smells you and then it recognizes you, because you are memorized

00:39in one of its olfactory boxes.

00:42So, this world of smells must not be modified.

00:47We do diagnosis of skin problems, dermatological, also with the smell.

00:59If I have to smell a sebaceous dermatitis, also with the smell, in some way I complete

01:07my diagnosis.

01:10The smells are camouflaged, the smell of the breath, like the smell of the earwax,

01:17they are camouflaged by the smell.

01:19So, even for us veterinarians, it could be a problem.