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‘Unadoptable cats’ often simply need the right person to come along

PoC avatarPosted on February 1, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 1, 2019

It’s useful to remind ourselves that there is nearly always someone who is suited to a so-called “unadoptable” shelter cat. It’s just a question of the one meeting the other. Here are two examples where the right person met an … Continue reading →

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Cute all-white deaf cat vocalises her surprise and excitement when ‘owner’ turns up

PoC avatarPosted on December 26, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 26, 2018

There is a surprisingly high percentage of all-white deaf cats. This cutie is deaf and unable to hear her approaching human guardian which means she is more likely to be surprised by his/her close presence when he turns up. It … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf | Tagged cat disability, cat health, Deaf cat, deaf cats, white cat | 5 Replies

“My cat seems to have gone deaf”

PoC avatarPosted on July 3, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 5, 2018

People are asking Dr Google for advice on why it seems that their cat has gone deaf. This means that their cat has lost hearing substantially. Below is a list of possible causes of feline hearing loss. old age can … Continue reading →

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Is my cat losing her hearing?

PoC avatarPosted on April 7, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 7, 2018

It is possible to make a judgement as to whether your domestic cat companion has begun to lose her hearing. This article explains what you can do to make that judgement.

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What percentage of white cats are deaf?

PoC avatarPosted on August 16, 2017 by Michael BroadAugust 16, 2017

People are interested in the prevalence of deafness in white cats. Fortunately, a useful research study tells us the information that we are looking for. The study is entitled: Aetiology, Prevalence and Diagnosis of Deafness in Dogs and Cats By … Continue reading →

Posted in deaf | Tagged cat anatomy, Deaf cat, Deafness in Cats, white cat, white cats | 1 Reply

Causes of Hearing Loss in Cats

PoC avatarPosted on August 1, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 24, 2016

This page sets out the causes of hearing loss in cats. In the second half of the page I make a note about deafness due to developmental defects. Some cat owners may not be initially aware that their cat is … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, deaf | Tagged antibiotics, cat ears, cat health problems, deaf cats, toxic to cats | 8 Replies

Living With My Deaf Cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2014

By Jennifer Moore Living with a deaf cat is a very different experience than living with cats who can hear. The first thing you learn is that you obviously cannot call them by their name and expect a response. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, deaf | Tagged cat disability, Deaf cat, human to cat relationship, living with deaf cat, white cat | 20 Replies

My 18 year old cat seems to be going deaf and has health problems. Advice?

PoC avatarPosted on January 31, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 31, 2014

My 18-year-old beloved tortoiseshell (calico) long-hair female seems to be going deaf. Her sight is already impaired in one of her eyes. So concerned over her as she no longer wants to go out, does not trust anyone other than … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, deaf, kidney disease, old age | Tagged blind cat, chronic kidney disease, Deaf cat, feline hypothyroidism | 3 Replies

In Memory of Mischief

PoC avatarPosted on August 15, 2013 by Michael BroadAugust 15, 2013

Introduction by Michael This page is in memory of Mischief. A visitor to the site, Claire Louise Harpham, recently made a comment about her cat Mischief. This is the comment…. Sadly yesterday our beloved cat Mischief passed away in my … Continue reading →

Posted in ailurophile, Cat Coats, Cat Health, deaf, Euthanasia, Human to cat relationship, In Memory, Tabby coat | Tagged euthanasia, geriatric cat, old cat, tabby cat | 8 Replies

Two White Cats – Siblings – a Photograph

PoC avatarPosted on July 13, 2013 by Michael BroadJuly 13, 2013

This is an interesting Helmi Flick studio photograph of two white cats. The central cat, a male named “Monk”, does not have blue eyes. He might not be deaf. He has a 19% chance of being deaf.  Up to 85% … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, Cat Coats, Cat Health, Cat photography, deaf, ears, fur, Moggie, Pictures of Cats, whiskers | Tagged cat photography, deaf cats, Helmi Flick cat photography, moggies, pictures of cats, white cat coats | 7 Replies

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