Causes and treatment of dog eye injuries

Causes and treatment of dog eye injuries


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Even the smallest eye injury (small scratch) will develop into infection and cause vision loss. Do not take the pet's vision to take risks. Even if it is a small damage, it should be treated immediately.

So what should pet owners pay attention to?

If your dog appears with strabismus, light and overgrout, you need to check his eyes. Tears have been flowing, and yellow or green exudate in the eyes is also a very obvious sign of eye disease. The most serious is that the entire eyeball was taken out (eyebath) and eye necrosis.

main reason:

Like humans, dogs' eye injuries are usually caused by foreign bodies entering or buried in their eyes. In addition, scratching the cornea, the abnormal growth of the eyelashes and the inside of the eyelids or the turning of the eyelids can cause eye disease.

Causes and treatment of dog eye injuries


Treatment measures immediately:

1. If your eyes are out of your eyes, you need to send it to the hospital immediately for emergency treatment. If you want to keep the dog's vision, then every minute is important. Don't try to support your eyes yourself, which requires the help of professional veterinarians. Find a moist and clean cloth temporarily cover the injured eyes. If you are fast enough, you can also infiltrate the warm saline to help protect your eyes. Remember to find veterinary treatment immediately to keep the animals quiet and calm.


2. If your dog has a blink of an eye, strabismus, or photophobia, it is likely that there are foreign bodies in your eyes. Use your thumb to open the upper eyelid to observe whether there are foreign bodies in it, and check the lower eyelids in the same way. If you find any foreign bodies, check if the foreign body penetrates the eyes. If not, you can rinse it with warm water or wipe off the foreign body with wet cotton. If you can't get rid of foreign bodies, bandage your eyes and immediately take it to the hospital. If the foreign body pierced his eyes, he immediately bandaged his eyes or took the dog to Elizabeth to the hospital for emergency treatment.


3. If the dog is squinting, excessive tears or red eyes, this indicates that the eyes are scratched. Check if there are foreign bodies first. If not, do it as follows:

If you can see the obvious scratches on your eyes, cover it with a clean and humid cloth immediately. Tie the cloth to the head or use the Elizabeth circle or the front paws tied to the pet to prevent further scratching, and then send it to the hospital as soon as possible.

4. If the dog's eyelids appear blood or tear, this is generally caused by fighting or other trauma. First press the cold compress of ice water to reduce the swelling at the injured eyes, press for more than 10 minutes, and then take it to the hospital as soon as possible.

5. If the dog's eyes are exposed to chemical reagents, burns (alkaline burns or acid burn) occur.

Rinse the eyes with water for at least 10 minutes. Take a look at whether there are other special treatment methods for chemicals. Tie the eyes to prevent further damage. Remember to take the veterinarian with chemicals to deal with the symptoms.

6. Water -like substances flowing out in the eyes. Check whether there are foreign bodies in the eyes and rinse with warm water or pets for pets. Your dog may be caused by allergies caused by abnormal eyelashes, congenital eyelid abnormalities, or tadon glands, which can cause chronic tear secretion abnormalities.


Normal dog eye: black and bright, with luster and no foreign body secreted this is the dog blue light: the eyeballs are enlarged, transparent, and light blue

7. If there are yellow or green outflow. Rinse with warm water or pets for the same. To see a doctor within 24 hours, this situation is usually infected. Also pay attention to whether there are other symptoms, such as infectious diseases such as canine dish.

other reasons:

Eye damage may be caused by fighting, infection, contact with chemistry or toxic substances. Some special breeds, such as the Yaobu, are naturally prone to eye diseases. Pet doctor will tell you how to deal with eye trauma, generally some preventive measures, such as wearing Elizabeth Circle and so on.

prevention:

Most of the damage of the eyes cannot be avoided, but you can take obedience training of dogs to control the desire to fight dogs. This can greatly reduce the probability of injury. You must pay attention to safety when using chemicals. For example Dogs are separated from other houses when using bleach.