Dog Eye Discharge: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Reviewed by Dr Aashima | Veterinarian
Eye discharge in dogs can occur due to infections, allergies, injuries, or blocked tear ducts. Mild discharge may be normal, but excessive discharge should be evaluated by a veterinarian.
Common Causes
- Bacterial eye infections
- Allergies
- Foreign particles in eye
- Blocked tear ducts
- Conjunctivitis
Symptoms
- Watery eyes
- Yellow or green discharge
- Redness
- Squinting
- Eye rubbing
Diagnosis
- Eye examination
- Tear duct testing
- Fluorescein stain test
Treatment Options
- Antibiotic eye drops
- Eye cleaning solutions
- Anti allergy medication
Prompt treatment prevents complications and vision problems.
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