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Did you know there are an estimated 35,000 dogs in the United States that are bilaterally deaf?  In comparison to the overall population of dogs in this country, that figure doesn’t seem very large.  However, what makes this statistic particularly alarming is the notion [or stereotype] that deaf dogs are disabled and therefore a burden.  Because of this stereotype, deaf dogs are often seen as “untrainable” or “too much work.” ...