Timeline for How to test one deaf ear of a cat?
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| Feb 7, 2014 at 19:27 | comment | added | Bobson | @EsaPaulasto - I don't have any experience in trying this, but based on non-deaf cats I've had, you can try snapping near each ear on a few different occasions. If the ear flinches back, the cat hears through it (although a lack of flinching doesn't demonstrate deafness). Don't overdo it, though - I'm sure it greatly annoys the cats. | |
| Jan 28, 2014 at 20:26 | comment | added | Esa Paulasto | Hmm, if the other ear really is deaf, testing the lack of directional hearing seems promising. | |
| Jan 28, 2014 at 20:17 | history | answered | Zaralynda | CC BY-SA 3.0 |