White Male Cats With Blue Eyes Deaf. White cats simply have a gene for white fur, while albinism is a genetic condition that results in a complete lack of color pigmentation in the skin, fur, and eyes. Deafness is far more common in white cats than in those with other coat colours.
Share on facebook share on pinterest. The deaf ear is usually on the same side as the blue eye. The gene for white spotting, denoted by the gene symbol s, can also create the impression of a self white cat.
Two blue eyes, completely deaf.
And 65 to 85 percent of white cats with two blue eyes were deaf. My veterinarian said white cats are often deaf. White cat with blue eyes. 20 best names for white cats with blue eyes.