White Deaf Cats Meow
Probably deaf cats meow because the sound vibrate in the whole body so they notice that doing that has an effect and probably the effect is pleasant.
White deaf cats meow. Deaf cats may make more noise than cats who can hear. I had a white rex so I can tell you that she was a lot louder and off-key. According to scientists a gene called W is responsible for a cats appearance white skin and white hair color.
Hereditary deafness is a major concern in white cats and even more so if one or both irises are blue in color. I made this video for me and to record my cat meowing because i really like the way his meow. For example Siamese cats are known to be especially chatty.
Both are completely normal. Knowing the percentage white cats are deaf can help you learn how to properly deal with this problem. Though not all odd-eyed white cats are deaf White is one of them.
In most cases of congenital deafness the cats affected will have an all-white or mostly white coat In this case deafness is most often inherited. When white cats were studied without taking into account the eye color researchers found that between 20 to 50 of the white cats had hearing impairment deaf or partially deaf. It might also help you decide if its worth the time to get a cat that doesnt hear very well or if you should wait to have one thats deaf.
Yes they can meow just like any other cat. Loud meows and howls as it is not able to hear itself or other voices. Scaly or pink pinna that is inflamed.
Deaf cats may purr and meow louder and they may also enjoy visiting an area with a lot of echo such as a shower room and shriek as they will enjoy feeling the reverberations of their own voice echoing back at them. White cats can have problems with their hearing this is congenital sensorineural deafness which is degeneration of the inner ear. This might be really obvious when your deaf cat cant see you and is trying to find you.