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Are White Cats Deaf? Genetic Explanations for Deafness (Vet-Approved)

There’s no denying white cats are beautiful and striking. But, the same gene, known as the W gene or White gene, that gives the white fur, can also be responsible for causing hereditary deafness in some white-coated cats. White cats with blue eyes are the most likely to be deaf, with approximately three-quarters of blue-eyed, […]

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