| Predicted
Probability of Hearing Status For a Puppy Based On Eye Color, |
| Parental
Hearing Status and Being Born With
a Color Patch. |
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| Offspring
of Mating a Normal Dog to a Normal Dog |
| Hearing |
Eye Color Status
of Puppy |
| Of Puppy: |
Pigment/Pigment |
Pigment/Blue |
Blue/Blue |
| Normal |
93% |
74% |
75% |
| Unilateral
Deaf |
6% |
21% |
21% |
| Bilateral
Deaf |
1% |
5% |
4% |
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| Offspring
of Mating a Normal Dog to a Unilateral Deaf Dog |
| Hearing |
Eye Color Status
of Puppy |
| Of Puppy: |
Pigment/Pigment |
Pigment/Blue |
Blue/Blue |
| Normal |
91% |
68% |
69% |
| Unilateral
Deaf |
8% |
26% |
25% |
| Bilateral
Deaf |
1% |
6% |
6% |
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| Offspring
of Mating a Unilateral Deaf Dog to a Unilateral Deaf Dog |
| Hearing |
Eye Color Status
of Puppy |
| Of Puppy |
Pigment/Pigment |
Pigment/Blue |
Blue/Blue |
| Normal |
65% |
32% |
33% |
| Unilateral
Deaf |
27% |
40% |
40% |
| Bilateral
Deaf |
8% |
28% |
27% |
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