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Are all white dogs usually deaf?
Are all white dogs usually deaf?
HanRiverVisionary
Mon Jan 20 2025
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I've heard that white dogs tend to have hearing problems. Is it true that most white dogs are deaf? I'm curious if there's a correlation between dog coat color and hearing ability.
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SumoPowerful
Wed Jan 22 2025
It is a lesser-known fact that dogs with predominantly white coats may have a predisposition to deafness.
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Nicola
Wed Jan 22 2025
This condition is not universal among all white-coated dogs, as some may escape the genetic fate.
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Bianca
Wed Jan 22 2025
Research has revealed that around 85 distinct dog breeds are susceptible to carrying the gene responsible for congenital deafness.
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Martina
Wed Jan 22 2025
This genetic mutation can lead to hearing impairment from birth, impacting the dog's ability to perceive sounds and communicate effectively.
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Leonardo
Tue Jan 21 2025
It is crucial for breeders and owners of these breeds to be aware of this potential health issue and to take necessary precautions.
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