What's the matter with dog's bloodshot eyes?

Dog's bloodshot eyes may be due to external injuries that cause capillary rupture and bleeding. Secondly, it may also be caused by dust, hair, shampoo等 foreign objects stimulating the dog, resulting in congestion. In addition, if the dog suffers from eye diseases such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, etc., symptoms such as bloodshot eyes, tearfulness, and increased eye secretions will also occur. If the owner cannot determine it themselves, it is best to bring the dog to the pet hospital for inspection and treatment in a timely manner to avoid delaying the illness.

Trauma

If a dog's eyes suffer trauma, such as impact, fighting, or car accidents, etc., which cause capillary rupture, bloodshot eyes will occur. It is recommended that the owner consult a pet doctor in a timely manner to see if the injured eyes require surgical treatment. If it is only mild congestion, it is recommended to use special pet anti-inflammatory eye drops for drop treatment, and also give some blood-activating eye drops to use together. If the dog loses vision after congestion, it is recommended to undergo surgical treatment in a timely manner.

Foreign object stimulation

Dog's eyes are sensitive. If dust, hair, shampoo or other foreign objects accidentally get into their eyes, the continuous stimulation of these foreign objects will cause congestion. At the same time, the dog will constantly scratch its eyes and shed tears. In this case, the owner can gently open the dog's eyes to check, if foreign objects are found, they can rinse the dog's eyes with physiological saline. Generally, after removing the stimulus, the dog's eyes will recover spontaneously.

Eye diseases

If the dog has symptoms of bloodshot eyes, difficulty opening eyes, tearfulness, increased eye secretions, and photophobia, it is likely to suffer from eye diseases such as conjunctivitis and keratitis. In this case, it is recommended that the owner bring the dog to the pet hospital in a timely manner to check what is causing the problem, and then treat it accordingly.