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Why are my cat’s eyes swollen and red and won’t open?
Swollen, red, unopenable eyes may be ingrown lashes, blocked nasolacrimal duct, trauma, or eye disease. Gently check and remove any foreign object, then use pet antibacterial eye drops. If unsure or no improvement, see a vet.
What Medicine Should I Use for My Cat’s Red, Swollen, Tearing Eyes?
Red swollen tearing eyes are usually infection/inflammation; herpesvirus is possible. Clean with pet eye wash, then pet antibacterial eye drops. Keep an Elizabethan collar on. If no relief, see a vet for the cause.
What medication treats a dog’s red eyes with pus-like discharge?
Red eyes with pus-like discharge in dogs can be from ingrown lashes, eye injury, bacterial, or fungal infection. See a vet ophthalmology for diagnosis. First rinse with saline and use antibiotic eye drops or ointment; see a vet if no improvement to avoid worsening.
What medicine for a cat with red, swollen, tearing, inflamed eyes?
Red, swollen, tearing, inflamed eyes mean infection — bacterial, viral, or mixed. Bacterial: antibiotic ointment like tylosin. Viral: acyclovir drops. Try antibacterial drops first; if poor response, see a vet.
My cat cannot stand up after lying down; when supported it tilts its head to one side, its paws do not plant, but lying down it kicks to get up; it will not drink water or eat when offered. Last night it passed four stools. It has been wearing an Elizabethan collar because its left hind leg has a problem with pus, and its right eye is inflamed
Based on your description, the cat not eating or drinking may be from low blood sugar after prolonged hunger, or another disease. The hind-leg pus and eye inflammation need vet debridement and anti-inflammatory care. Take it to a vet promptly; its condition is poor and delaying is life-threatening.
My cat went outside and came back with an injured eye.
From the photo the eye is likely already necrotic. Seek veterinary care for possible conservative treatment; severe necrosis or ulcers mean enucleation, followed by disinfection and infection control, plus an Elizabethan collar.
My Persian cat recently sneezes often with more eye discharge; started clear, later yellow-green; red, swollen gums; heavy drooling; appetite dropping; urination/defecation normal.
Persian cats' sneezing and eye discharge signal upper respiratory infection from herpes, calicivirus, mycoplasma, etc. Short noses make tear-duct blockage common, but appetite loss and drooling point more to rhinotracheitis/calicivirus. Get a PCR respiratory panel.
My cat has yellow eye discharge, red eyes that won’t open, and keeps sneezing
Symptoms like excessive eye discharge, eyes that won't open, and sneezing may be caused by a cold or feline rhinotracheitis. The two conditions have similar symptoms and must be distinguished.
I suddenly found one of my cat’s eyes is red and has shrunk. What should I do?
The red, narrowed eye is likely conjunctivitis, bacterial or viral. Use an E-collar, apply cat-specific eye drops 3-5 times daily with antibiotics like neomycin or tylosin; if no improvement in 3 days, see a vet for virus or scratch.
Cat’s eye got shampoo in it during a bath — red, swollen, and one looks more inflamed than the other
Based on your description, your cat's eye became inflamed after shampoo got into it. Rinse the eye promptly with clean water or saline, then apply a pet antibacterial and anti-inflammatory eye drop. Keep an Elizabethan collar on until recovery to prevent scratching.