15 DDR Life Hacks for Deaf Dog Families
Christina2019-01-21T11:00:55-05:00The term "Life hacking" refers to a shortcut, unknown tip, a novelty or a trick that may increase your productivity [...]
Alba – Adopted
Christina2019-01-17T11:03:04-05:00Update 1/17/19: Alba has been adopted! From Nicole: Hi, Alba was adopted today! Family found her on your site and [...]
Sugar Adopted
Christina2019-01-21T10:58:23-05:00Update 1/09/19: Sugar Madonna has been adopted. From Adopt This Dog on Facebook: SUGAR MADONNA UPDATE! We thought you all would [...]
December Rocker Puppy Sponsorships
Christina2019-01-02T18:39:11-05:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Ferguson – Adopted
Christina2019-01-03T19:38:56-05:00Update 1/02/18: Ferguson has been adopted (he has an adoption pending).
Why I’ve Never Taught My Deaf Dog the Sign for “No”!
Christina2019-01-21T11:00:05-05:00When I saw Terrie's blog post about how she never taught her deaf dog the word "no" I could totally [...]
Deaf Dogs Don’t Bark & Other Myths Debunked
Christina2019-01-02T21:57:12-05:00It gives me great pleasure to welcome our friend and guest blogger Bernard Lima Chavez to educate all of us [...]
Marie – Adopted
Christina2018-12-30T09:56:34-05:00Update 12/29/18: Marie has been adopted. Out of curiosity, we sent Marie's brother, Donny's, DNA sample to Wisdom [...]
Donny – Adopted
Christina2018-12-30T09:54:14-05:00Update 12/29/18: Donny has been adopted. Out of curiosity, we sent Donny's DNA sample to Wisdom Panel to [...]
Hugo – Adopted
Christina2018-12-30T10:06:01-05:00Update 12/29/18: Hugo has been adopted by a lovely family and he is learning new things every single day. [...]
Hogan – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:45:33-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Hogan has been adopted!! Hogan is a lovable goofy deaf dog who is looking for a [...]
Lucy -Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:52:46-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Lucy has been adopted!!! Meet deaf girl Lucy who is looking for a loving home with [...]
Kya – Adopted
Christina2018-12-15T15:46:30-05:00Update 12/15/18: Kya has been adopted! She is in her new home for the holidays! Have a happy and healthy [...]
Blu – Adopted
Christina2018-12-11T13:22:20-05:00Update 12/11/18: We were so happy to see Blu's story on the DoDo and to find out after 6 long [...]
Rosebud – Adopted
Christina2018-12-09T11:32:34-05:00Update: 12/09/18: Rosebud has been adopted. Photo above: Rosebud is on the right
Charlotte – Adopted
Christina2018-12-07T13:11:04-05:00Update 12/07/18: Charlotte has found a loving home and she has been adopted! F
Delilah – Adopted
Christina2018-12-07T13:30:16-05:00Update on Delilah 12/07/18: Delilah has been adopted.
November Rocker Puppy Sponsorships
Christina2019-01-02T18:44:44-05:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Callie – Adopted
Christina2018-11-25T08:09:39-05:00Update 11/25/18: Callie is pending adoption. There was such an overwhelming response to her listing that Callie's caregiver has got [...]
Recall Training For Deaf Dogs
Christina2018-11-25T09:04:09-05:00I want to thank Michelle Hunting who is the Author of "Come Boy!" for believing in me enough to ask [...]
Zeppo – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:34:41-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Zeppo has been adopted!! Hi my name is Zeppo! I'm an adoptable deaf 6-month old mini Australian [...]
Aura – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:35:51-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Aura has been adopted!! Hi there! I'm Aura! I am an 1-year adoptable def old female Australian [...]
Nitro Leaves Behind A Legacy of Love
Christina2019-02-19T10:01:01-05:00Nitro Lee, 2010 - 2018 It is with a broken heart I tell you that our deaf boxer Nitro [...]
Nash – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:37:12-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Nash has been adopted!! Meet Nash! This wonderful young boy is a ball of luxurious white fur. [...]
Neptune – Adopted
Christina2018-12-11T20:25:26-05:00Update 12/11/18 - Neptune has been adopted! From Jean: We're happy to report that Neptune has found his forever home! He's [...]
October Rocker Puppy Sponsorships
Christina2019-01-02T18:11:11-05:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Hamm – Adopted
Christina2018-11-08T11:48:47-05:00Update: Hamm's family has decided to keep him and so he is no longer available for adoption. If there [...]
Sakari – Adopted
Christina2018-12-15T11:11:44-05:00Update 11/3/18 - Sakari (now Coco) has been adopted!
Pongo – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:54:02-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Pongo has been adopted!! Meet adoptable deaf dog Pongo who is looking for a loving home with [...]
Lou Ferrigno – Adopted
Christina2019-12-20T11:34:52-05:00Update 12/20/19 - Lou has been adopted!! Update 12/5/18 - Lou has proven himself to be both house-broken and [...]
Zima Rocks her NACSW Nosework Trial
Christina2018-12-29T17:00:35-05:00Update 4-07-2014: Zima has done it again!!! We got a last minute acceptance into the NACSW Nosework Trial this Sunday. I [...]
Polexia – Adopted
Christina2018-10-23T18:35:20-04:00Update: Polexia has gone to a foster to adopt family so she is currently considered adopted.
Stella’s Happy Tail and CGC
Christina2018-12-29T17:03:10-05:00Last year Stella was awarded her AKC Canine Good Citizen Certification and her mama Heather has a very Happy Tail [...]
Deaf Dog Cleo Rocks Her Agility Title
Christina2018-10-27T10:45:09-04:00We here at Deaf Dogs Rock are so excited to add deaf dogs who do training to compete in levels [...]
Reno – Adopted
Christina2018-10-22T11:20:12-04:00Update 10/22/18: Reno has found a new loving family and is officially adopted. t.
Valentine – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:30:56-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Valentine has been adopted!! Meet adoptable 3 year old deaf dog Valentine who is looking for a [...]
Cutie – Adopted
Christina2018-10-07T08:04:52-04:00Update 10/05/18: Cutie has been adopted and gone home with his new family.
Bismarck – Adopted
Christina2018-10-08T17:33:18-04:00Update 10/08/18: Bismark aka Marky Mark has been adopted! Double Merle dogs have the same great qualities as any [...]
Layla – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:44:33-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Layla has found her forever home! Meet adoptable 8 month old dalmatian mix Layla who is [...]
September Rocker Puppy Sponsorships.
Christina2018-10-05T10:30:39-04:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Selene – Adopted
Christina2019-12-20T11:32:11-05:00Update 12/20/19 - Selene has been adopted!! Meet adoptable deaf 1.5 year old shepherd mix Selene who is looking [...]
Wimbley – Adopted
Christina2018-09-27T17:16:47-04:00Update 9/26/18: Wimbley has been adopted! From his rescue: Wimbley was found as a stray at 6 months of age. [...]
Molly – Adopted
Christina2018-09-26T11:26:19-04:00Update 9/26/18: Molly has been adopted! From her Rescue: Molly is a beautiful lemon and white female English Pointer. She [...]
August Rocker Puppy Sponsorship
Christina2018-09-05T11:54:57-04:00In August Deaf Dogs Rock sponsored 13 deaf dogs/puppies through our Rocker Puppy sponsorship program. Our core mission of our [...]
Tiger-Adopted
Christina2018-09-03T20:32:02-04:00Update 9/03/18: Tiger has been adopted! Tiger's adoption fee is $125 (which will be a donation to Deaf Dogs [...]
Izzy – Adopted
Christina2019-05-29T06:50:55-04:00Update 5/29/19 - Izzy has found a permanent home with her foster, yay! Meet adoptable deaf heeler mix puppy [...]
Tips to Keep Your Deaf Dogs Safe
Christina2018-08-28T21:15:34-04:00I can honestly say I have never lived with dogs like my deaf boxer boys Nitro and Bud. They are [...]
Deaf Dogs Can Learn As Well As Hearing Dogs
Christina2018-11-19T19:58:35-05:00When it comes to training deaf dogs, they can learn just like hearing dogs with just a slight tweak in [...]
Jones – Adopted
Christina2018-08-26T17:28:07-04:00I[date 8/26/18: Jones has been adopted! We hope Jones has a wonderful new life. He has waited patiently for a [...]
Arrow – Adopted
Christina2018-08-26T18:22:06-04:008/26/18: Arrow has been adopted! From Elysium Boxers: Hey Christina! Arrow found his new home today! All thanks to you. [...]
Morty – Adopted
Christina2018-08-27T21:30:51-04:00I got a message from a woman named Tracy saying that she adopted Morty. So he is officially adopted.
What’s Different, And What’s Not, About Training Deaf Dogs
Christina2018-08-28T21:19:48-04:00This article by Paul Klein captures the essence of living with and training a deaf dog. Paul is right on [...]
Buffalo Boss – Adopted
Christina2019-05-29T06:41:56-04:00Update 5/29/19 - Buffalo Boss was adopted in to a wonderful home! Meet two year old deaf Boston Terrier [...]
Mollie – Adopted
Christina2018-12-15T11:16:10-05:00Update 8/14/18 - Both Ollie and Mollie have been adopted!
Mila Rocks her AKC CGC and Novice Trick Dog Titles!
Christina2018-08-13T19:29:18-04:00We love getting such inspiring stories like Mila and Michael's story. With a loving and committed human, a deaf dog [...]
Athena – Adopted
Christina2019-05-29T06:43:03-04:00Update 5/29/19 - Athena has been adopted! Hello, We helped out a very close friend who had needed a [...]
July Rocker Puppy Sponsorships
Christina2018-08-04T12:54:07-04:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Nitro – Adopted
Christina2018-08-05T19:35:30-04:00Update 8/05/18: Sweet puppy Nitro has been adopted! Nitro Age: 6 months Sex: Male Weight: [...]
Pinky-Adopted
Christina2018-08-04T18:59:50-04:00Update 8/04/18: We just got word that Pinky has been adopted.
Yoda – Adopted
Christina2018-08-04T13:59:38-04:00Update 8/04/18: Yoda has been adopted. Meet adoptable deaf, 10 month old Australian Shepherd Yoda who is looking for a [...]
Uno – Adopted
Christina2018-08-02T17:19:10-04:00Update 8/01/18: Uno has been adopted. From Amy: Uno was adopted today by a very sweet family. He has been [...]
Mystic – Adopted
Christina2018-07-23T17:59:05-04:00Update 7/23/18: Mystic has been adopted! From Debbie at the shelter: Hi We are SO happy to say...Mystic went to [...]
Snoop – Adopted
Christina2018-07-20T21:22:07-04:00Update 7/20/18: Snoop has been adopted. His new name is Echo. Photos above: Snoop aka Echo with his new family! [...]
Daenary – Adopted
Christina2018-07-21T22:13:11-04:00Update 7/21/18: Daenary has been adopted! Above photos are recent - January 2018. She loves children, [...]
Maxwell – Adopted
Christina2018-12-15T11:01:10-05:00Update 7/8/18: Maxwell has been adopted!!!! Yay!!!
Gracie- Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:48:47-05:00Update 12/16/19 - Gracie has been adopted!! Meet adoptable, sweet deaf girl Gracie who has been in rescue sometime patiently [...]
Anastasia – Adopted
Christina2018-12-15T10:46:48-05:00Update 7/8/18, Anastasia has been adopted!!!!!
June Rocker Puppy Rescue Sponsorships
Christina2018-07-02T15:16:39-04:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Sander – Adopted
Christina2019-12-16T10:40:41-05:00Update 12/116/19 - Sander has been adopted!!! Update 1/14/19: Sander is still available, here are some recent photos. He [...]
Does Your Dog Need “Nothing In Life Is Free” training?
Christina2018-08-02T17:59:05-04:00The information I am sharing with you has nothing to do with "dominance" training or "the dominate Alpha-Wolf-Roll over" because [...]
Ghost – Adopted
Christina2018-06-18T14:15:48-04:00Update 6/18/18: Sweet deaf puppy Ghost has been adopted! Thanks everyone for sharing his adoption post!
Anderson Cooper – Adopted
Christina2018-06-12T19:20:34-04:00Update 6/12/18: From Frances: Cheers for Australian Cattle Dog Bohdi aka.Anderson Cooper - He has found his forever home and is [...]
May Rocker Puppy Sponsorships
Christina2018-06-08T20:42:17-04:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Zoey – Adopted
Christina2018-06-08T14:09:44-04:00Update 6/08/18: Zoey has been adopted. Hi I am Dina from Love And Rescue. This dog has already been adopted [...]
Jack – Adopted
Christina2018-06-05T14:55:55-04:00Update 6/04/18: Jack has been adopted! Photos above: Jack in training at the Green Dogs Unleashed 'Out and About' training [...]
Pepper – Adopted
Christina2018-06-03T19:51:27-04:00Update 6/03/18 - Pepper has been adopted. Pepper: "This is my sign for LOVE!" He has had a wonderful [...]
Quincy Rocks in The Competition Ring
Christina2019-06-02T07:39:45-04:00Quincy The Little Deafie Who Could Written by Cathy Artis Quincy is the deaf Sheltie in my family who has [...]
Copper-Adopted
Christina2018-06-01T11:12:27-04:00Update 6/01/18: Copper has been adopted! Copper is a very fun loving dog. He can be great and loves [...]
Lucy- Adopted
Christina2018-06-01T15:49:11-04:00Update 6/01/18: Lucy has been adopted! Photo above: Lucy with her new daddy - photo courtesy of Doggie Bonez Inc. [...]
Casper – Adopted
Christina2018-06-01T11:19:41-04:006/01/18: Just got confirmation from Heather that Casper has been adopted.
Berry – Adopted
Christina2018-05-30T13:04:08-04:00Update 5/29/18: Berry has been adopted by a wonderful family.
Polo-Adopted
Christina2018-05-26T10:12:58-04:00Update 5/25/18: Polo was adopted by his foster family. They fell in love with him and don't want to give [...]
Henry – Adopted
Christina2018-05-24T18:15:18-04:00Update 5/24/18:Henry has an adoption pending and will be going to his new home this upcoming weekend.
Daisy-Adopted
Christina2018-05-22T16:35:30-04:00Update 5/22/18: Daisy was pulled from the Powhatan Animal Control on 5/10 by the SPCA of Winchester, Fredrick and Clark [...]
Little Man-Adopted
Christina2018-05-18T09:50:17-04:00Update 5/17/18: Little man has been adopted and he has found a wonderful loving family to grow up with. [...]
Kajika – Adopted
Christina2018-05-16T20:47:32-04:00Update 5/15/18: Kajika has been adopted. From her new mommy Julie: I adopted her! She has joined her brother Skye. She [...]
CC – Adopted
Christina2018-05-15T17:41:26-04:00Update 5/15/2018: CC has been adopted! e. From CC: I am a 2 year old, neutered, American Bulldog blend. I [...]
Astro – Adopted
Christina2018-05-12T09:30:21-04:00Update 5/12/18: Our sweet Rocker Puppy Astor was adopted this past weekend. He will live with another boxer, children and [...]
Blue – Adopted
Christina2018-05-10T09:24:01-04:00Update 5/10/18 Blue has been adopted by a young lady who is also Deaf and they adore each other. [...]
Smiley- Adopted
Christina2018-05-10T19:16:46-04:00Update 5/10/18: Smiley has been adopted! Great news!
Sammy – Adopted
Christina2018-05-08T10:23:56-04:00Update 4/30/18: Sammy aka Snow has been adopted! From Cheryl: Thank you for your help in sharing Sammy’s needs in a [...]
April Rocker Puppy Sponsorships
Christina2018-05-07T14:02:38-04:00The core mission of our Deaf Dogs Rock Rocker Puppy program is to set up each deaf puppy/dog for success [...]
Pablo – Adopted
Christina2018-05-08T10:12:35-04:005/07/18: Pablo has been adopted. Photo above: Pablo with his new family
Deaf Dog Rescue of America
Christina2018-05-30T09:44:17-04:00It gives me great pleasure to add Deaf Dog Rescue of America run by Lisa and Mark Tipton to our Rescue [...]
Kevin – Adopted
Christina2018-05-04T11:49:51-04:00Update 5/04/18: Our sponsored Rocker Puppy Kevin has officially been adopted! Congratulations Kevin, we are so excited to hear your [...]
National Specially-Abled Pets Day is May 3
Christina2018-05-02T21:39:48-04:00Today May 3, 2018 is National Specially-Abled Day. Annually this day is to bring awareness and education to the public [...]
Snowball – Adopted
Christina2018-05-03T17:58:26-04:00Snowball has been adopted! Photo above: Snowball with his new mama.
Tango – Adopted
Christina2018-05-01T13:53:58-04:00Update 5/01/18: Tango has found a loving forever home and has been adopted.
Winter – Adopted
Christina2018-05-01T13:58:10-04:00Update 05/01/18: Winter has been adopted! Winter is spayed, up to date on age appropriate vaccines, microchipped & is [...]
Sherlock – Adopted
Christina2018-05-01T13:55:30-04:00Update 5/01/18: Sweet deaf dog Sherlock has been adopted.
Bartholomew – Adopted
Christina2018-05-01T13:52:30-04:00Update 5/01/18: Bartholomew has been adopted! From Bartholomew: "Deaf dogs hear the world not with their ears, but with their [...]
Vera – Adopted
Christina2018-05-01T14:08:46-04:00Update 5/01/18: Sweet deaf puppy Vera has been adopted. From Lynn: Just wanted to let you know that Vera's posting [...]
Pickles- Adopted
Christina2018-04-30T21:25:46-04:00Update 4/30/18: Pickles has been adopted! He’s about 5 months old now and has all his shots and has [...]
Emerson – Adopted
Christina2018-04-30T14:51:57-04:00Update 4/30/18: Sweet deaf puppy Emerson when to his forever home so he has been adopted!
National Lost Pet Awareness Day
Christina2018-04-17T10:58:41-04:00Today April 23, 2018 is National Lost Dog Awareness Day so I wanted to share some of our Deaf Dogs Rock [...]