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You should check your dog’s eyes every day and remove mucus and foreign matter from the corners of the eyes. There are often foreign bodies in the corners of the dog's eyes. Use a cotton ball soaked in warm water to gently apply to the corners of the eyes to remove them. Do not wipe directly with cotton, as cotton fibers may damage your eyes. The best way to clean foreign bodies or hair loss in the eyes is to use canine eye drops, such as EyeBriteTM or Opticlea. This liquid not only cleans the eyes, but also can treat mild inflammation or infectious diseases. Slightly raise the dog's head, open the lower eyelids and inject the liquid, and then use a cotton ball to absorb the excess liquid flowing to the corners of the eyes.
The hair around the eyes of white and light-colored dogs, especially pet dogs, is often infected by mucus infiltrated from the tear gland. This permeate makes the hair an ugly reddish brown. If it is too much, it will cause black eyes. eye socket. Excessive tears are caused by a variety of factors: genetic allergies, neglect of facial care, tear gland disease, improper diet, conjunctivitis or toothache, etc. A veterinarian can diagnose the cause of excessive tears and control it.
Dry cleaning of the eyes and the hair around the eyes every day is the most effective way to control contamination. You (or your professional beautician) should cut off the contaminated hair. After cutting off the hair, clean the area with water or lotion (such as EraseTearStainRemoverTH, DiamondeyeTN or Tear-StainRemove/AQ) every day to prevent further contamination. These potions can only be used on soiled hair, not the eyes.
Some dogs with large eyeballs and abundant lacrimal glands often shed large amounts of tears from their eyes, causing the coat under the eyes to change color, such as Pekingese dogs, Chihuahuas, Shih Tzus, noble ladies, etc., so they should often Checker dog eyes. When a dog suffers from certain infectious diseases (such as canine distemper, etc.), especially eye diseases, it often causes redness and swelling of the eyelids, and a large amount of mucus or purulent fluid accumulates in the corners of the eyes. At this time, the eyes must be carefully adjusted and inspected. protect.
The method is to use a 2% boric acid cotton ball (you can also use cold water) to gently wipe it from the inner corner of the eye outward. Do not wipe it back and forth on the eye. If one cotton ball is not enough, you can change it to another one. Wipe your eyes until they are clean. After wiping, drop eye drops or ointment into the dog's eyes to eliminate inflammation. Some dogs, such as Shar-Pei, often have excessive wrinkles on their heads, causing their eyelashes andIntroverted eyelashes can irritate the eyeballs and cause hazy vision, conjunctival inflammation, and corneal turbidity in dogs. For this, a veterinarian should be asked to perform surgery to remove part of the eyelids (similar to double eyelid surgery in humans), but if the surgery does not Success, on the contrary, makes the eyelids unable to cover the eye sockets and even the eyeballs appear.
The simple way is to pull out the inverted eyelashes with tweezers. The inverted eyelashes of Shar-Pei dogs are hereditary. Therefore, when purchasing a Shar-Pei dog, in addition to checking its pedigree, you must also find out whether its parents have the defect of inverted eyelashes.
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