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Displaying posts in Ophthalmology

Cat Eye Watering & Squinting: What to Do

Posted Dec 14th, 2022 in Allergies, Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats, Cats Allergies, Cats Eye, Cats Ophthalmology, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Specialty, Cats Tips Advice, Conditions & Illnesses, Eye, Ophthalmology, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Tips & Advice

If your cat's eyes start to tear or water excessively, or if you find them squinting, it could be a sign of a more serious issue. Today, our vets explain a few reasons why your cat's eyes may be watering and what you can do to help.

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Pet Eye Injuries & When to Seek Care

Posted Nov 21st, 2022 in Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats, Cats Core Care, Cats Diagnostics, Cats Dogs, Cats Emergency, Cats Eye, Cats Injury, Cats Ophthalmology, Cats Routine Exams, Cats Services Treatment, Conditions & Illnesses, Core Care, Diagnostics, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Core Care, Dogs Emergency, Dogs Eye, Dogs Injury, Dogs Ophthalmology, Dogs Routine Exams, Dogs Services Treatment, Emergency, Eye, Injury, Ophthalmology, Routine Exams, Services & Treatment

Pets are keen on exploring this world and do so by running, jumping and playing, unfortunately, this also means that we can expect the occasional bump, bruise or injury such as eye injuries. Here, our vets explain the symptoms of eye injuries in pets and why you should seek veterinary care immediately if you notice any symptoms.

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Blindness in Dogs: Causes, Signs and Symptoms

Posted Oct 28th, 2022 in Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Eye, Dogs Ophthalmology, Dogs Pain Management, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Eye, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, Services & Treatment

Similar to humans, many dogs suffer from vision loss as they grow older or due to underlying injuries and health issues. Our vets share the causes of blindness in dogs, along with signs and symptoms of vision loss, in this post.  

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Is your dog experiencing vision problems?

Posted Aug 23rd, 2022 in Conditions & Illnesses, Diagnostics, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Diagnostics, Dogs Eye, Dogs Ophthalmology, Dogs Routine Exams, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Eye, Ophthalmology, Routine Exams, Services & Treatment, Specialty

Like people, our canine companions can lose their vision and struggle with blindness, making it important to know the early signs of visual impairment in dogs. Today our network vets explain what you should do if you suspect your dog may be losing their sight.

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Does my cat have an eye infection?

Posted May 5th, 2022 in Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats, Cats Diagnostics, Cats Eye, Cats Ophthalmology, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Specialty, Conditions & Illnesses, Diagnostics, Eye, Ophthalmology, Services & Treatment, Specialty

Cat eye infections can be serious and are relatively common in our feline friends. Here, our vets share some of the causes of eye infections in cats and how we can treat them.

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Antibiotics and Other Treatments For Eye Infections in Cats

Posted Mar 3rd, 2022 in Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats, Cats Eye, Cats Holistic Care, Cats Injury, Cats Ophthalmology, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Specialty, Cats Toxins, Conditions & Illnesses, Eye, Holistic Care, Injury, Ophthalmology, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Toxins

Eye infections in cats may be caused by a number of health issues, including bacteria or viruses, injuries and serious underlying conditions. The cause of your cat's eye infection will determine the proper treatment. Our vets explain some of the most common treatments for eye infections in cats.

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Dog Eye Injuries

Posted Feb 14th, 2022 in Conditions & Illnesses, Diagnostics, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Diagnostics, Dogs Eye, Dogs Ophthalmology, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Eye, Injury, Ophthalmology, Services & Treatment, Specialty

While we do our best to protect our pets, eye injuries can happen. Here, we share some of the common eye injury types in dogs as well as their common causes, symptoms, and what you can do to help.

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Symptoms of Glaucoma in Cats & Treatment

Posted Feb 11th, 2022 in Cats, Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats Diagnostics, Cats Emergency, Cats Eye, Cats Ophthalmology, Cats Pain Management, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Specialty, Cats Surgery, Conditions & Illnesses, Diagnostics, Emergency, Eye, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Surgery

Glaucoma is a condition that can occur suddenly in cats and may cause blindness if left untreated. Today, we explain more about this painful condition and the treatments available for cats suffering from glaucoma.

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When and why should my pet have an eye exam?

Posted Feb 9th, 2022 in Cats, Cats Diagnostics, Cats Emergency, Cats Eye, Cats Holistic Care, Cats Injury, Cats Ophthalmology, Cats Pain Management, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Tips Advice, Diagnostics, Dogs, Dogs Diagnostics, Dogs Emergency, Dogs Eye, Dogs Holistic Care, Dogs Injury, Dogs Ophthalmology, Dogs Pain Management, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Tips Advice, Emergency, Eye, Holistic Care, Injury, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, Services & Treatment, Tips & Advice

Your pet's vision is key to their general well-being and overall health. Because of this, keeping track of their eye health is very important. Here, we share some insight on when and why your pet needs an eye exam.

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Can I use Neosporin to treat my cat's eye infection?

Posted Jan 11th, 2022 in Cats, Cats Emergency, Cats Eye, Cats Ophthalmology, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Tips Advice, Cats Toxins, Emergency, Eye, Ophthalmology, Services & Treatment, Tips & Advice, Toxins

If you are considering using medications meant for humans on your cat, always ask your vet first. Many medications or treatments for people may cause serious and life-threatening side effects in your pet. Here, we discuss why you should never use Neosporin for your cat's eye infection.

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