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Many of us have never met a deaf dog but it is estimated that between five and ten percent of dogs in the United States are deaf or hearing impaired. Many of those dogs have white coats. Deaf dogs are very much like other dogs. They usually have four paws, two ears, and maybe […]

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While training a deaf dog does have a different set of challenges than a hearing dog, it is certainly not impossible to do. A great way to start is by deciding on a set of hand signals you are going to use with your dog and make sure everyone that interacts with him knows those cues. Post them on your fridge so visitors (or forgetful spouses!) can find them easily. To help, here are 10 handy hand signals to use ... Read more

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Do you know the different deaf dog hand signals? Imagine having a deaf dog or a deaf puppy that doesn’t respond to any outside noise, yet can respond to affection and play with you the same way as any house dog.

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Are there challenges in caring for a deaf dog? Absolutely! But when Pet Parents understand the cause and are willing to work with their dog to help them live their best life, taking care of a deaf dog isn't as hard as you may think. #dog #deaf #deafdog #deafness #dogdeafness

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#5 – Finger Pointing Down This is the most common sign for telling a dog to “lie down.” Like the one for “sit,” it’s natural to do and easy to remember (which is important). #6 – Hand Flat Out You can use this symbol for “off,” or to teach your dog a “stop” or “freeze” cue. Just remember you can’t use it for both, so decide in the beginning and stay with that decision. You will really confuse your dog ... Read more

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Some deaf people live alone and some enjoy living normal lives out in the world. The problem with a deaf person in todays world is the inability to hear alerts. Things like car horns, doorbells, fire alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and many other sounds we take for granted every single day. This is where hearing dogs come in...

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#7 – Time Out Symbol Although not commonly used in dog training, you could use it for “leave-it,” “drop,” or “quiet.” The nice thing about this sign is it is clearly different from the others, making it less confusing for your dog.

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