Comments on: How to Happily Communicate With a Deaf Cat

on 7/1/2008 Please emphasize that you can never, never, never permit a deaf cat to go outside without total supervision. And especially to never trust a cat sitter to honor that rule unless you thoroughly and completely get him or her to understand and agree to it.

We have just gone through a terrible tragedy with our Barnaby - Deaf Turkish Angora Cat (now deceasced). Our grandson who was told not to let him out and to whom we paid money to for him to house-sit, let the cat out. The cat was attacked by something and lost his eye and he ran into the road and was killed outright.

We loved that cat with all our hearts and souls and he loved us dearly also. You cannot imagine the pain and suffering we have gone through to find out what happened, to retrieve his precious little body and give him a proper burial.

So please, please, please tell people they must not under any circumstances permi

on 2/10/2008 Thank you very much. My cat is hard of hearing and it was nice to read such a loving article about how to deal with her health as she gets older.

on 1/30/2008 İ have just adopted a deaf little white kitty and you have given me some fantastic tips on how to understand him better Thank you

on 11/3/2007 I am a total cat lover, and I think it's a great idea to point out the special needs that a deaf cat would require for a happy life. If my two ever go deaf I will certainly use your steps, thanks for the article.