White Deaf Cats For Adoption

Please note these cats are from rescues and shelters nationwide and are not available through the ASPCA.

White deaf cats for adoption. He found himself drawn to them enthralled by their ability to make you earn their trust. Victor is a classic example of a hiding cat and he prefers sleeping under the bed or in a closet. All his life he had a cat in the family.

There are many breeds that include a white cat from the British Shorthair and Sphynx to the Turkish Van. Deaf cats tend to hide when they sleep because it makes them feel more safe. If you could adopt a deaf cat ask here.

These cats are not albino which is a complete lack of all pigment as they do have color in the irises of their eyes and they may have color in their skin or in part of their haircoat. Cats like humans have five senses with which they navigate the. In most cases of congenital deafness the deafness is pigment related and most of these cats have an all-white or mostly white haircoat.

Many white cats are born deaf with studies finding that as many as 65 to 85 of white cats with blue eyes experience permanent hearing loss. As for white cats with only one blue eye about 30-40 will be deaf. Deaf cats can have a normal quality of life and give just as much love and pleasure as those with full hearing.

And obviously some cats of other colors are deaf for completely different reasons. Use the nationwide database of cats looking for good homes below. February 27 2018.

If you live in New York City and are hoping to adopt from us check out the cats available at our Adoption Center. Paul had always loved cats. See rescue cats being overlooked for adoption at your local rescue centres.