- May 5, 2020
There's A Fungus Among Us! What Is Blastomycosis?
What Is Uveitis? Feline uveitis, or intraocular inflammation in cats, has previously been discussed in our newsletter. Uveitis is a form...
- Feb 9, 2020
Why Is My Dog's Eye Filled With Blood?
What Is Hyphema? While the eye can appear red due to inflammation of the conjunctiva and tissues surrounding the eye, bleeding can occur...
- Jan 5, 2020
My Patient's Eye Is "buggy"! What is Exophthalmos and Where Do We Go From Here?
What is Exophthalmos? Exophthalmos is the term used for a forward deviation of the eye out of the boney orbit. The most common causes of...
- Jan 1, 2020
Tick Borne Disease and the Value of Routine Recheck Examinations
Case: Josie, a 10-year-old female small breed dog, first presented to The Animal Eye institute 6 years ago for evaluation of a cataract...
- Nov 24, 2019
What Is Canine Blepharitis?
While ophthalmologists are known to take care of your dog or cat’s eye health, they would all agree that the eyelids are also extremely...
- Oct 29, 2019
What is Nuclear Sclerosis and How Does It Affect My dog?
What is the lens? The lens is the structure in the eye that focuses light onto the retina, which senses and converts light into...
- Jul 23, 2018
What is Entropion in Dogs and Cats?
What is entropion? Entropion, or inward rolling of the eyelids, is a common abnormality of the eyelids in many species, especially...
- Mar 17, 2018
Glaucoma
What is glaucoma and how does it develop? Glaucoma is a group of diseases that results in increased intraocular pressure (IOP). Increased...
- Mar 11, 2018
Prolapsed Gland of the Nictitans, or "Cherry Eye"
What is a “cherry eye”? Most pets have an “extra” or third eyelid that lies between the lower eyelid and the portion of the eyeball...
