The Pet Tree House - Where Pets Are Family Too : 9 Most Common Dog Eye Problems The Pet Tree House - Where Pets Are Family Too : 9 Most Common Dog Eye Problems

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

9 Most Common Dog Eye Problems


Dog eye problems are very common and in most cases it's just a mild inconvenience. However, certain conditions will be more serious and require veterinary intervention, including surgery.

Studies observed that German Shepherd Dogs and Maltese are twice more likely to suffer from different types of eye disease than any other breed. Dry eyes, cataracts, corneal ulcers, progressive retinal atrophy and glaucoma are the most common eye conditions in dogs, commonly occurring in breeds between ages of 4 and 7 

Eye disease are often inherited, and it's the most well-studied areas of all inherited diseases in dogs. Below is a list of nine most common dog eye problems with pictures, their causes, prevention and treatment.

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