{"id":4427,"date":"2022-07-28T14:14:54","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T14:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/"},"modified":"2022-07-29T09:26:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T09:26:22","slug":"are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Are all white pitbulls deaf?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#Are_all_white_pitbulls_deaf\" title=\"Are all white pitbulls deaf?\">Are all white pitbulls deaf?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#What_percent_of_white_pitbulls_are_deaf\" title=\"What percent of white pitbulls are deaf?\">What percent of white pitbulls are deaf?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#Are_white_pitbulls_rare\" title=\"Are white pitbulls rare?\">Are white pitbulls rare?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#Are_white_dogs_usually_deaf\" title=\"Are white dogs usually deaf?\">Are white dogs usually deaf?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#Whats_the_rarest_pitbull_color\" title=\"What\u2019s the rarest pitbull color?\">What\u2019s the rarest pitbull color?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#Why_are_white_pitbulls_more_aggressive\" title=\"Why are white pitbulls more aggressive?\">Why are white pitbulls more aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#Are_black_pitbulls_rare\" title=\"Are black pitbulls rare?\">Are black pitbulls rare?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#What_kind_of_pitbull_is_all_white\" title=\"What kind of pitbull is all white?\">What kind of pitbull is all white?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#How_long_do_white_pitbulls_live\" title=\"How long do white pitbulls live?\">How long do white pitbulls live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#What_is_a_moo_moo_pitbull\" title=\"What is a moo moo pitbull?\">What is a moo moo pitbull?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#What_dog_breeds_are_prone_to_deafness\" title=\"What dog breeds are prone to deafness?\">What dog breeds are prone to deafness?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#How_can_you_tell_if_your_dog_is_deaf\" title=\"How can you tell if your dog is deaf?\">How can you tell if your dog is deaf?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#What_do_deaf_dogs_hear\" title=\"What do deaf dogs hear?\">What do deaf dogs hear?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#What_color_pitbull_should_I_get\" title=\"What color pitbull should I get?\">What color pitbull should I get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#What_are_the_3_types_of_pitbulls\" title=\"What are the 3 types of pitbulls?\">What are the 3 types of pitbulls?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf\/#How_can_you_tell_if_a_pitbull_is_full_blooded\" title=\"How can you tell if a pitbull is full blooded?\">How can you tell if a pitbull is full blooded?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_all_white_pitbulls_deaf\"><\/span>Are all white pitbulls deaf?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>So, while all white Pitbulls may not be deaf, there is a good chance they could either develop partial deafness later on or go completely deaf. Additionally, a list of the top breeds that have white pigmentation in their coats and have the gene that causes them to go deaf include Dalmatians, Pitbulls, and Boxers.<\/p>\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-white-pitbull-rare\/\">Is a white Pitbull rare?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-percent-of-white-pitbulls-are-deaf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_percent_of_white_pitbulls_are_deaf\"><\/span>What percent of white pitbulls are deaf?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among those Bull Terriers who are white, the rate of congenital deafness is 20 percent, while for those with color patches it is only around 1 percent.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"are-white-pitbulls-rare\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_white_pitbulls_rare\"><\/span>Are white pitbulls rare?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>White Pitbulls have always been around, as they are just the same as any other color Pittie. They are just rarer than other colored Pitbulls.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-191730\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Are-white-pitbulls-rare.jpg\" alt=\"Are white pitbulls rare?\" width=\"1260\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Are-white-pitbulls-rare.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Are-white-pitbulls-rare-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Are-white-pitbulls-rare-1024x488.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Are-white-pitbulls-rare-768x366.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1260px) 100vw, 1260px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"are-white-dogs-usually-deaf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_white_dogs_usually_deaf\"><\/span>Are white dogs usually deaf?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among those Bull Terriers who are white, the rate of congenital deafness is 20 percent, while for those with color patches it is only around 1 percent. In English Cocker Spaniels, the parti-colored dogs often have quite a bit of white on them as opposed to the solid colored dogs which have virtually none.<br \/>\n<noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AJOk63JCVNw\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-s-the-rarest-pitbull-color\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_rarest_pitbull_color\"><\/span>What\u2019s the rarest pitbull color?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>By far the rarest of Pit Bulls are those that are Merle. The Merle Pit Bull is distinct in its genetics and many times exhibit unique color schemes and a trademark blue eye. The blue eye or eyes are also referred to as crystal and glass eyes.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-are-white-pitbulls-more-aggressive\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_white_pitbulls_more_aggressive\"><\/span>Why are white pitbulls more aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Their breeding plays a lot into their disposition and temperament because you can breed for more aggressive traits and train them to be generally more aggressive to people and other animals for fighting purposes.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"are-black-pitbulls-rare\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_black_pitbulls_rare\"><\/span>Are black pitbulls rare?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Black pitbulls may not be rare, but they are not as popular as some other colors either. Every pitbull breeder and owner has their own views on the best colors of pitbulls.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iN_PQPtYV5k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-kind-of-pitbull-is-all-white\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kind_of_pitbull_is_all_white\"><\/span>What kind of pitbull is all white?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The white Pitbull is a variation of the Pitbull breeds. Although it is rare, an all-white Pitbull is considered a standard coat color and not a product of albinism. Contrary to an albino dog, a white Pitbull has a more noticeable skin pigmentation and colored eyes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k463R9yTVXA\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-long-do-white-pitbulls-live\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_white_pitbulls_live\"><\/span>How long do white pitbulls live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>But how long do these sweet dogs live? The average Pitbull reaches an age of 12 years. Life expectancy ranges from 10 \u2013 14 years, depending on several factors. Today we will look at why some Pitbulls die earlier than others, and what you can do to guarantee a long and healthy life for your Pittie!<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-a-moo-moo-pitbull\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_moo_moo_pitbull\"><\/span>What is a moo moo pitbull?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Moo Moo Pitbull refers to a particular coat pattern of White Pitbull that includes dark brown, tan, brindle, fawn or black patches. These spots can cover the entire dog\u2019s coat or simply appear around one of the dog\u2019s eyes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 0em; margin-bottom: 1em;\">\n<p><a class=\"ueb61a1a6f11dd32ea096db37ee731b04\" href=\"\/diseases\/should-i-give-my-dog-water-after-vomiting.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><!-- INLINE RELATED POSTS 2\/3 \/\/--><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-dog-breeds-are-prone-to-deafness\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_dog_breeds_are_prone_to_deafness\"><\/span>What dog breeds are prone to deafness?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some of the most commonly affected breeds are Dalmatians, Bull Terriers, Australian Cattle Dogs, English Setters, English Cocker Spaniels, Boston Terriers, and Parson Russell Terriers. Congenital deafness has been found in over 80 different breeds, but it may be found in any breed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-191731\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-dog-breeds-are-prone-to-deafness.jpg\" alt=\"What dog breeds are prone to deafness?\" width=\"820\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-dog-breeds-are-prone-to-deafness.jpg 820w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-dog-breeds-are-prone-to-deafness-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/What-dog-breeds-are-prone-to-deafness-768x421.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-can-you-tell-if-your-dog-is-deaf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_you_tell_if_your_dog_is_deaf\"><\/span>How can you tell if your dog is deaf?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are five signs your dog might be going deaf.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Not Coming When Called. The most common sign of deafness in dogs is an inability to hear commands.<\/li>\n<li>Sudden Disobedience.<\/li>\n<li>Increased Startle Reflex.<\/li>\n<li>Excessive Barking.<\/li>\n<li>Behavioral Apathy and\/or Increased Sleep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<p><!-- \u0420\u0435\u043a\u043b \u0432 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0435 3 --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DRRxNVxg97A\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"what-do-deaf-dogs-hear\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_deaf_dogs_hear\"><\/span>What do deaf dogs hear?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tips for Living with a Deaf Dog<\/p>\n<p>Deaf dogs cannot hear cars and other hazards. Learn to communicate using hand signals. Essential signals are: sit, stay, come, down, good, no and watch. Also establish a signal for your dog\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-color-pitbull-should-i-get\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_color_pitbull_should_I_get\"><\/span>What color pitbull should I get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Pitbull dogs are adorned in a variety of beautiful coats, colors, and patterns. The most common coat colors of the Pitbull include black and red. The merle pattern is the rarest, and your Pitbull pup may also come with a white, blue, or black mask.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-are-the-3-types-of-pitbulls\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_3_types_of_pitbulls\"><\/span>What are the 3 types of pitbulls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The four Pitbull type breeds are the American Pitbull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the American Bully.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-can-you-tell-if-a-pitbull-is-full-blooded\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_you_tell_if_a_pitbull_is_full_blooded\"><\/span>How can you tell if a pitbull is full blooded?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How to Tell if It\u2019s a Pitbull Breed<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Look at the size and ratios of the dog. Pitt bulls are two and one-half feet tall at the shoulder or shorter.<\/li>\n<li>Look at the dog\u2019s coat. The color is irrelevant.<\/li>\n<li>Examine the dog\u2019s head and neck. A pit bull\u2019s head is extremely wide from ear to ear, across the brow and from cheek to cheek.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rrP6Q89qAPE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Are all white pitbulls deaf?What percent of white pitbulls are deaf?Are white pitbulls rare?Are white dogs usually deaf?What\u2019s the rarest pitbull color?Why are white pitbulls more aggressive?Are black pitbulls rare?What kind of pitbull is all white?How long do white pitbulls live?What is a moo moo pitbull?What dog breeds are prone to deafness?How&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":191729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-animal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Are-all-white-pitbulls-deaf.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4427"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191732,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4427\/revisions\/191732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}