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What to Do When Your Dog Has Bloodshot Eyes
When a dog's eyes appear bloodshot, it is likely caused by conjunctivitis, internal organ disease, viral infection, etc. So what should you do for a dog with conjunctivitis? It is recommended to use pet anti-inflammatory eye drops for a period. Eye swelling from viral infections like distemper should generally be tested with an infectious disease detector, then treated systemically. Internal diseases like kidney disease and pyometra need professional diagnosis before symptomatic treatment.
Why Are a Dog’s Eyes Blue?
Dog eye scratches, congenital disease, eyelid tumors or irritants (like dust or smoke) can make eyes deep blue or fully opaque, but such eyes are also teary, red, cloudy with clear discharge.
Common Eye Diseases in Parrots and Their Treatment
Parrot keratitis, conjunctivitis, superficial eye injury, and cataracts are common parrot eye diseases. Here the author details their symptoms and treatment.
Can Dog Eyeworm (Thelazia) Infect Humans?
Dog eyeworm can infect owners because it is a zoonotic parasite. Here is what you should know about canine Thelazia.
Prolapsed Third Eyelid (Cherry Eye) in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatment
A protruding third eyelid is really a prolapsed nictitans gland, also called 'cherry eye.' The gland grows larger than the third eyelid and bulges out. The exact cause is unclear - possibly weak tissue between the gland base and orbit, local irritation, or genetics.
How to Treat Rabbit Red-Eye Disease
Red-eye disease (conjunctivitis) makes a rabbit listless, eat and drink less, with red, swollen, tearing eyes and discharge. It's contagious and can blind if untreated. This article explains the care steps.
Rabbit Eye Congestion (Bloodshot Eyes)
Bloodshot eyes in rabbits signal a problem that needs a cause-specific fix—foreign-body irritation, parasite infection, or poor diet. This article covers the causes and matching treatments.
How to Treat Eye Inflammation in Rabbits
Eye inflammation in rabbits shows as constant tearing, thick discharge, and red, swollen eyes. Act promptly—isolate the rabbit, clean the eyes, keep its diet light, and watch for pasteurella-related rhinitis. Left untreated, it can worsen or even cause blindness.
Can a Dog’s Third Eyelid Prolapse Heal on Its Own?
A dog's third eyelid rarely heals on its own; without timely hospital treatment it may prolapse, affecting vision and causing bleeding, inflammation. Today we look at the dog's third eyelid.
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.