I have a beautiful long haired tabby/ tortoiseshell cross 1 year old but her right eye pupil is wide open and does not dilate, the left eye is similar but not as bad, the vet finds this ‘strange’ but is obviously not familiar with the problem. Can anyone help please? Derek Hi Derek: I …
Cataracts are cloudy patches in the lens of the eye. They develop for various reasons such as ageing or injury and can sometimes be the result of an inherited genetic disorder which can cause a health problem which increases the risk of cataracts. Medical conditions such as diabetes can cause cataracts. Eye infections, conjunctivitis …
If people type into Google “cat has a sore eye” as people do then in my opinion they are referring to one of two conditions (a) conjunctivitis and (b) a painful eye as evidenced by symptoms such as squinting and excessive tearing Conjunctivitis The reason why I have decided that people are referring to …
GRAPHIC IMAGE: This is the worst looking cat eye infection that you will see in my view. I was reluctant to publish it. However, it is so common to see stray cats with ghastly bacterial eye infections rendering the poor things blind. I think it is instructive to see how bad secondary eye infections …
By Alex Cooke We are in Chengdu, China for this interesting route to feline internet celebrity. And the cat was a stray. An unlikely combination. A street cat named Feifei suffered from feline entropion. This is when the eyelid turns inwards causing hairs to brush against the cornea resulting in irritation and squinting. The …
Is there a natural remedy for cat eye discharge? People want to know as they search for answers using Google. I think that you’ll find that any applicable natural remedy is concerned with ameliorating the condition but not remedying it wholly. What causes eye discharge? A clear discharge without pain or redness may be …
This is the story of a Florida cat named Ferrari who has captured the hearts of millions since his story went viral. The buttons shown sewed to little Ferrari’s eyes aren’t a form of torture or animal cruelty. Ferrari recently underwent surgery where real buttons for eyes were used to hold his third eyelid …
Cat Cataracts Surgery Cost Cat owners will know, via their vet, if their cat has cataracts so the first thought is probably, “Should I consider surgery and what is the cost of surgery?” A cataract is only a problem requiring surgery when it reduces vision significantly. A good vet will advise sensibly. For example, …
