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Living with a Deaf Dog

Hearing loss may be congenital or acquired.

Hearing loss may be congenital or acquired. Adapting communication and safety arrangements helps a deaf pet manage daily life.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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