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Congenital sensorineural deafness (CSD) affects 10% of white Devon Rex cats, with unilateral and bilateral cases occurring equally. This study found no link between CSD and sex or blue irises in this breed.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Genetics
  • Animal Health

Background:

  • Congenital sensorineural deafness (CSD) data in client-owned white Devon Rex cats is scarce.
  • Existing information often derives from mixed-breed cat studies, limiting breed-specific insights.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the prevalence of CSD in a population of client-owned, purebred white Devon Rex cats.
  • To investigate potential associations between CSD and specific feline characteristics.

Main Methods:

  • Brainstem auditory evoked responses were used to assess hearing status.
  • Forty client-owned, purebred, white Devon Rex cats were examined.
  • Data analysis included statistical tests for associations with sex and iris color.

Main Results:

  • The prevalence of CSD in the studied white Devon Rex cats was 10%.
  • Unilateral and bilateral deafness occurred with equal frequency (5% each).
  • No statistically significant associations were found between CSD and sex or blue irises.

Conclusions:

  • The occurrence of CSD in client-owned white Devon Rex cats is lower than previously reported for purebred cats.
  • No correlation between blue irises and CSD was identified in this Devon Rex population.