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A two-month-old cat has white stuff in its eyes
The photo is hard to see, but both eyes likely have keratitis; the white stuff may be ulcer discharge or eye worms. If it's a thin, worm-like object that wriggles occasionally, it's likely eye worms. Either way, see a vet to prevent worsening and vision loss. Wash and disinfect hands after touching the eyes; don't rub yours.
Stray kitten’s eye was shut; I rinsed with saline but this morning still oozes pus
Kitten eye pus may come from conjunctivitis, keratitis, rhinotracheitis, or panleukopenia; as a former stray, virus is likely. A vet check is urged; if not possible, use boric acid rinse and pet eye drops.
Why are a Pug’s eyes turning white?
White eyes in a Pug may be corneal injury, keratitis, cataracts, or lens disease. A vet slit-lamp exam is needed to diagnose and avoid vision loss; senior dogs need regular checks.
One-month-old kitten, eye inflammation and swelling since second day home, not eating
A young kitten's eye inflammation and swelling are mainly from irritants, conjunctivitis, or keratitis; with a runny nose, viral complications are possible. Try pet eye drops.
One eye injured, grey-blue film, larger than the other, lasting months, drops helped but now worse
Based on your description, the dog may have keratitis, which needs professional ophthalmic equipment to diagnose and tends to be hard to cure, requiring follow-up checks.
My cat’s pupil is white and non-reflective but still constricts normally – what could it be?
A whitened feline eye can be caused by cataracts, keratitis, uveitis, or other internal disease; uveitis is most likely here. Use antibiotic eye drops for two days and monitor.
Its eye won’t open, pus is flowing, and when I peel it open I can barely see the eyeball; it’s swollen.
Pus and closed eyes can come from eye inflammation, trauma, immune disease, conjunctivitis, keratitis, or herpes virus. A vet eye exam is needed for targeted treatment.
My cat’s eyes are discharging pus
Pus from the eyes may be conjunctivitis or keratitis, possibly with corneal damage. To protect vision, see a vet for diagnosis; mild cases use eye wash, drops, and antibiotics with an Elizabethan collar.
Why does a dog have a lot of eye discharge?
Excess eye discharge often comes from heat, salty diet, eye disease, or virus. Improve diet and water, and use anti-inflammatory drops for eye disease.
What happens when a cat’s eyes are inflamed?
Inflamed eyes show redness, bloodshot conjunctiva, swollen lids, trouble opening, more discharge, and bad tear stains. The cat may be restless and paw at its eye. Untreated, it can become keratitis, ulcers, or scarring, even blindness, so see a vet.