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Common Eye Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Conjunctivitis, Keratitis and More
Eyes are vital to dogs and cats; disease lowers their quality of life and can cause blindness. Learn the signs and treatments of the most common eye conditions.
Why Are My Rabbit’s Eyes Red and Tearing?
Red, tearing rabbit eyes are usually irritation from dust or feed particles, diet-related 'heat,' or a bacterial infection. Remove the irritant, adjust the diet, or clean and treat with rabbit eye drops depending on the cause.
How to Care for Your Dog’s Eyes
Clean discharge daily—soft paste suggests inner heat, hard crusts suggest inflammation; chamomile washes and pet eye drops help. Watch teary breeds, treat distemper-related redness, and fix ingrown lashes surgically.
What Are the Warning Signs of Eye Problems in Dogs?
Watch for excessive cloudy tearing, hard discharge, swollen or red eyelids, eye-rubbing, bulging (glaucoma), or white clouding (cataracts). Clean with eye wash, use drops for mild inflammation, and trim ingrown lashes—and see a vet when in doubt.
Why Does My Cat Have White, Sticky Eye Discharge?
White, sticky eye discharge in cats often signals inflammation or internal heat. Owners should learn to tell the causes apart and help promptly. Here are the different causes, symptoms, and remedies for white eye discharge in cats.
Why Dogs Scratch Their Eyes Constantly
Constant eye-scratching usually means irritation—ingrown lashes, inflammation, a foreign body, or periorbital skin disease. Find the cause at a vet and always use an Elizabethan collar to stop the scratching.
Do Dogs’ Eyes Redden with a Cold?
A dog's eyes usually don't redden from a simple cold—redness more likely means fever. Take the temperature; if high, see a vet. Eye redness with a cold can also mean low immunity and conjunctivitis.
Puppy’s Skin Around the Eyes Is Red—What to Do
Red skin around a puppy's eyes can come from periorbital dermatitis, allergies, or irritants. Identify the cause—skin scrape, allergy testing, or eye wash—and always use an Elizabethan collar if the puppy scratches.
What to Do If Your Dog Has Eye Worms?
Eye worms (Thelazia) cause corneal or conjunctival ulcers, discharge, redness, and tears, and can lead to perforation or blindness if untreated. Rinse the eye with saline, use a levamisole-based drop under vet guidance, then chloramphenicol to control inflammation. Also deworm internally and note it can spread to humans.
Why Do Arowana Get Sunken Eyes?
Arowana sunken eyes (eye recession) commonly come from internal organ inflammation, bacterial infection, or medication overdose. Treat by cause: antibiotics for internal inflammation, water changes and antibacterial baths for infection, and water changes plus warming for overdose. Keep water clean, warm, and oxygenated; mild cases recover in about a week.