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Why are white colored dogs more likely to be deaf?

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Because of inbreeding, most are born with a birth defect, giving white coated dogs smaller ear drums.

Most carry the Piebald gene which creates the absence of the color pigmentation and also the absence of important cells in the eardrum.

Because of inbreeding, most are born with a birth defect, giving white coated dogs no ear drums at all.

They aren’t deaf, they just refuse to listen.

If you notice your dog may have started to develop abdominal bloating, you should…

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Give them Benadryl

Take them to the vet immediately

Feed them a big meal

Press on their abdomen to relieve pressure

Which food is harmful to a dog?

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Coffee

Squash

Yogurt

Cooked Turkey

Which food is harmful to a dog?

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Eggs

Oatmeal

Salmon

Chocolate

When a dog bloats (gastric dilatation-volvulus) (GDV), about how long do you have to get your dog to a vet?

2 days

A week

A few hours

3 days

What is Cherry Eye?

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A type of dog treat

When a dog can see really well at night

A dog sport

A congenital disorder of the eye lid

Which food is harmful to a dog?

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Green Peas

Oatmeal

Coconut Shell

Rice

Which food is harmful to a dog?

A tea bag, chicken leg, blueberries, stalk of lettuce and garlic

Cauliflower

Garlic

Salmon

Peanut butter

Which food is harmful to a dog?

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Banana

Spinach

Avocado

Eggs

Which food is harmful to a dog?

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Chamomile

Carrot

Broccoli

Pumpkin