Dane DispatchNov2017
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SAGDA: Have you had a <strong>Dane</strong> that is both deaf and blind? If so, how do you train and<br />
communicate with them?<br />
Henri: I have never had a blind and deaf dane, but I have a boy with very poor vision.<br />
I use hand and touch signals to communicate with him - a real happy chappie.<br />
SAGDA: Anything else you want to share with people?<br />
Henri: Some Myths<br />
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All white danes are deaf - FALSE<br />
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All deaf danes are white - FALSE<br />
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All deaf danes carry the double merle gene - FALSE<br />
Deaf dogs don’t socialise well - FALSE (I have a pack of 10)<br />
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