Tips for giving your dog eye drops

Tips for giving dog eye drops:

1. Before putting eye drops on the dog, the owner needs to use absorbent cotton soaked in warm water to wipe off the dirt from the corners of the dog's eyes, but be careful not to leave the cotton on the dog's eyelashes. 2. Then we can hold the dog's chin with one hand, and gently open the dog's eyelids with the other hand, then take out the eye drops and start approaching from the top of the dog's eyes, and drip into the dog's eyes enter.

3. Finally, quickly use two thumbs to gently close the dog's eyes, fully allowing the eye drops to absorb and infiltrate the eyeballs. If the dog is disobedient, the owner can put the dog's back on the legs, and use the legs to clamp the dog, hold the chin and tilt the dog's head back.

Causes of red eyes in dogs:

1. Conjunctivitis: Conjunctivitis is typically characterized by conjunctival hyperemia and increased eye secretions. The manifestation of severe conjunctival hyperemia is red eyes.

2. Foreign body stimulation: Dogs get small foreign bodies into the eyes during daily activities. The foreign bodies continue to stimulate the conjunctiva and cause conjunctival hyperemia to make the eyes red, or the dog's own eyelids are entroped, and the eyelashes continue to stimulate the eyes. Over time, the eyes become red. Yes, fighting with other dogs and injuring the eyes will also make the eyes red. These situations require timely treatment and intervention, otherwise it will become more and more serious.

3. Caused by parasitic diseases or infectious diseases: parasitic parasites in the eyes can also cause various inflammations in the eyes and show the characteristics of red eyes. The most common parasites in the eyes are filarial worms. In addition, Canine distemper is a disease that can also be characterized by red eyes.