If not being able to hear is the deciding factor, Hard of Hearing people should not be included as Deaf. Many Hard of Hearing people do call themselves Deaf with a capital D, and are accepted as full members of Deaf society.
The cost of a check up will vary with the Vet Clinic. The average price is about $30 - $40. However, if the Vet finds something wrong and prescribes any medication, the cost will go up. general well-dog or well-cat examination with no vaccines â¦ in the United States should cost between $50 and $150, depending upon location. However, vaccines or managing a chronic disease like diabetes may push the cost to several hundred dollars or more.
You should have up to $200 sitting around just for a regular vet visit and about $1000 AT LEAST in a savings account for in case your dog has a medical issue sometime down the road. Wouldn't pay anything more than about $100 for a spay/neuter. Blood work would be an addional $100 or so. Best just to shop around.