Eye Problems
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Understanding Common Pet Eye Conditions
Recognizing Pet Eye Problems
Signs of Optical Issues in Pets:
- Discomfort in bright light
- Closing or squinting of the eyes
- Visible eye discharge
- Redness in the eyes
- Excessive blinking
- Obvious blindness or vision problems
Common Pet Eye Conditions
Exploring Various Eye Problems:
- Corneal Ulcers: Surface erosions within the eye often caused by trauma, hair, or eyelash scratches.
- Cherry Eye: Swelling at the corner of the eye, requiring immediate surgery to prevent permanent tear gland damage.
- Glaucoma: May lead to redness, cloudiness, and vision loss; similar to the condition in humans.
- Cataracts: Can result from diseases, genetics, age, trauma, or inflammation, potentially leading to blindness.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): Commonly caused by allergies or infectious pathogens, may require vet care and antibiotics.
Observing Your Pet's Eyes:
- Regularly check your pet's eyes to establish their normal appearance.
- Quickly address any unusual symptoms to provide timely care.
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