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Table 1 Hearing status of the examined cats

From: Evaluation of the prevalence of congenital sensorineural deafness in a population of 72 client-owned purebred white cats examined from 2007 to 2021

Breed

Number of cats

Cats with 2 blue irises

Cats with 1 blue iris

Cats with 0 blue irises

CSD

CSD in cats with at least 1 blue iris

CSD in cats with none blue iris

Maine Coon

27

3

5

19

4/27

1

3

Norwegian Forrest

23

5

3

15

3/23

1

2

Sphynx

8

2

4

2

2/8

2

0

British Shorthair

7

0

0

7

2/7

0

2

Devon Rex

6

1

2

3

1/6

0

1

Cornish Rex

1

1

0

0

0/1

0

0