(August 6, 2015 at 11:25 am)abaris Wrote:I don't care about derail, don't think there will be many responses anyway. Did you know she was deaf when you got her or did it come on as she grew with you? If deaf when you got her, THANK YOU! Not many people are willing to take on a disabled animal.(August 6, 2015 at 11:21 am)mh.brewer Wrote: Yep, the larger male (on the right) is ours. The smaller female was a rescue/foster. She had heart worm, external ear infections that made her deaf and had been shot. About a year later she recovered (even got some hearing back) and we adopted her out. Have a new female and are in the puppy process.
Not to derail this thread entirely, but I once had a former lab dog. She was deaf and - quite understandably - had big trust issues.
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental.