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by domerdog
Tue Apr 20, 2010 11:58 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Training an adult deaf dog
Replies: 7
Views: 3024

Re: Training an adult deaf dog

We really don't know Monk's history. He was picked up as a stray in December, 2009 and taken to the animal control. He was there almost a month without being claimed (had no tags) when a rescue group picked him up. He was in a foster home with several other dogs for about a month. We adopted him fro...
by domerdog
Tue Apr 20, 2010 11:31 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Training an adult deaf dog
Replies: 7
Views: 3024

Re: Training an adult deaf dog

Monk is really good at watching me when we're out. He regularly turns to see where I am. If he goes out to pee, he does his business then immediately looks at me. He seems to know this, so perhaps wherever he was before had trained him some. He's pretty good with the come command signal so what I've...
by domerdog
Tue Apr 20, 2010 8:55 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Training an adult deaf dog
Replies: 7
Views: 3024

Re: Training an adult deaf dog

Sorry, as I re-read my post - we adopted a MALE beagle (not a mail beagle).
by domerdog
Tue Apr 20, 2010 8:51 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Training an adult deaf dog
Replies: 7
Views: 3024

Training an adult deaf dog

We adopted a mail Beagle, probably about 10 years old, from a rescue group about 6 weeks ago. We realized after a couple of weeks that he's totally deaf. He's quite smart and picked up on hand gestures and reads facial expressions quite well, so we didn't realize he was deaf at first. Our other dog ...