print email comment close Deaf Dog Education Action Fund (DDEAF) URL: http://www.deafdogs.org/ Description: "There are 64 dog breeds with reported congenital deafness." Dalmatians have the highest incidence. The Fund's mission is to educate about and provide funding for improving and saving the lives of all deaf dogs. The Web site includes resources for deaf dog owners (books, vibrating collars, e-mail list with similar owners); FAQs (myths and misinformation about deaf dogs, causes/genetics, and training - including how to use sign language); deaf puppies and dogs needing adoption; and a survey for owners to complete. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Animal welfare Deaf dogs Dogs LII Database Information: Record 2235 created by Gwen Willows on 05/25/2000 Last modification on 11/19/2002 Published: 05/25/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2235