What are the symptoms of deafness in dogs?A dog with significant hearing loss may:Show a change in obedience or attentiveness Appear unresponsive to everyday sounds, such as the doorbell or vacuum Appear unresponsive to his/her name Fail to respond to familiar verbal commands Be difficult to rouse from sleep Be...
If you push cotton swabs, pencils, your finger or other objects into your ear canal to try to remove wax, the force can push the wax further into the ear and compress it against the eardrum. Earwax blockage, also called cerumen impaction, is a common cause of...
It’s that time of the year again: the time of the year when every retail shop suddenly dons the same red-and-pink color scheme, plasters hearts across the windows and unloads a truck full of chocolates and red roses right next to the check-out line. Whether...
Hearing loss often creeps up on us so gradually, that we tend to start accommodating for it without realizing it. The volume on the tv or radio starts increasing, you find yourself leaning in to hear speech-in-noise, and you may even catch yourself cupping your...
