Overview
What are cataracts in dogs?
A cataract is an eye condition, namely opacity on the lens that causes blurry vision in humans, dogs and other animals. As cataracts can lead to glaucoma and even blindness over time, it's important they're diagnosed and monitored. But what causes cataracts in dogs – and what can be done for a dog with this condition? We’ve got the lowdown.
What are the causes of cataracts in dogs?
Common causes of cataracts in dogs
How are cataracts in dogs diagnosed?
Treatment and cataract surgery for dogs
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Published on 06/07/2018 • Reviewed on 13/12/2023