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There is also Doppler effect, and dogs are known to be able to hear ultrasound.


Dogs can indeed hear ultrasonic frequencies, but ultrasonic frequencies of sound, being sounds, travel at the speed of sound. Things that travel faster than the speed of sound go faster than sounds.


Doppler effect doesn't allow sound go to faster than the speed of sound.




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