Ocular complications may have a wide range of causes, and runny eyes in dogs (epiphora) are the most common. Excessive tears may be caused by eyelid defects, infection or different eye illnesses. Epiphora may be resolved with simple or elaborate procedures....
Lutein for dogs is a carotenoid, which may aid in treating certain eye conditions such as macular degeneration and cataracts. It also has antioxidant properties....
D-mannose for dogs is a type of sugar, which is made up of just one sugar molecule. It exists naturally in your dog's body and in various fruits and vegetables and helps to inhibit the growth of some bacteria in the...
Glaucoma in dogs is an eye condition that causes increased intraocular pressure. Unfortunately, regardless of medication or surgical therapy, 40 percent of dogs with glaucoma will become blind in the afflicted eye within the first year....
Cataracts in dogs can occur when the lens of the eye becomes clouded. Light cannot reach the retina when the lens gets clouded, which leads to blindness. A developed cataract appears as a white disk behind the iris of your dog....
Conjunctivitis in dogs is an inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye, which is a mucous membrane, lining the eyelid and covering the eyeball and functioning as a barrier to infection and foreign substances....
Dog eye problems, if unaddressed, can become quite traumatic, both for the pet and their owner. No dog enjoys dealing with eye troubles, ranging from redness, inflammation and irritation to discharge and impaired vision. Dog owners should be aware of the...
