Millions of mistresses and masters ask themselves that. Kathrin Brunner and Oliver Czeslik are working on an answer. With the help of virtual reality glasses, they want to show how dogs see the world – and at the same time change viewing habits.
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Michael Bremer
Lucky is sitting on the sidewalk. He stretches his muzzle forward. sniffs. Next to him, people are queuing up and buying a schnitzel roll from the butcher here in Pasing. Or a loin of pork in a dark sauce, the lunch special this Thursday at the end of April. Lucky, a five-year-old silver Labrador, is a guide dog. For the past few minutes, he has been leading Ilona Robilier, his visually impaired mistress, through the throng at the Pasing train station square here to the butcher’s shop. To a place the dog had visited the two days before. A place where he had last always gotten a sausage.