Due to his previous living conditions he continued to develop health issues, he went blind from his diabetes, required daily insulin injections and had much hearing loss
from untreated ear infections.
Temporary or transient deafness is most often due to buildup of wax or debris in the ear canals, while permanent deafness can have a number of causes,
including untreated ear infections, injury, drug toxicity, tumors, congenital (birth) defects and old age.
And
an untreated ear infection can also throw off balance.
A severe or
untreated ear infection can eventually rupture your child's eardrum.
In addition,
untreated ear infections can result in Otitis Interna, a more serious infection that ruptures your dog's eardrum.
A dog with
an untreated ear infection may develop an aural hematoma.
Other causes of deafness later in life can include repeated or
untreated ear infections, toxic chemicals and some drugs, aging, and injury, Strain says.
He's deaf and blind due to
untreated ear infections and mite infestations, but he's got an adventurous spirit.
Acceptable evidences included professional assessment and conclusions of severe delays in areas of physical, cognitive and social - emotional development, unmet basic needs (e.g., strap marks on thighs indicating that child was tied to the chair for extended period of time,
untreated ear infections).