Deafness in Dogs and Cats

Deafness in Dogs and Cats
ISBN-10
1845937864
ISBN-13
9781845937867
Category
Deaf cats
Pages
158
Language
English
Published
2011-03-01
Publisher
CABI
Author
George M. Strain

Description

Deafness in pets is a very common problem and is increasingly being presented to veterinarians, as owners and breeders become more aware and concerned about such issues. This book will provide complete coverage of the subject describing the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system, types of deafness, testing for deafness, methods of amelioration and management, behaviour of deaf animals, and other issues associated with living and dealing with deaf pets.

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