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1. Are you sure he's not deaf?

Mon May 8, 2023, 04:59 PM

May 2023

I had a cat that seemed like a slow-learner. Later I realized that she must be deaf.

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Are there some illiterate dogs. My dog has no vocabulary [View all] LakeArenal May 2023 OP

Are you sure he's not deaf? Sanity Claws May 2023 #1

He responds to whistles. When we talk about him his ears turn to us. LakeArenal May 2023 #3

Yes. He hears plenty. Especially the cheese wrapper LakeArenal May 2023 #5

You should have read more to him as a pupoy intrepidity May 2023 #2

I should have. Obviously home schooling does not work. LakeArenal May 2023 #6

Now THAT MOMFUDSKI May 2023 #7

Now THAT MOMFUDSKI May 2023 #8

Are the Duzy's still around? Would definitely nominate Hestia May 2023 #12

Dogs like people are not all equal. There was Albert Einstein, doc03 May 2023 #4

Who was the smart one? GeoWilliam750 May 2023 #9

Hint it wasn't me. nt doc03 May 2023 #11

Also possible that you are speaking to him in a foreign language.... GeoWilliam750 May 2023 #10

Perhaps he thinks that you have nothing avebury May 2023 #14

There you are wrong. LakeArenal May 2023 #15