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My young kitten's eye is watering with goop. Is it an infection?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Male | 2 months and 24 days old

My kitten is 2 almost 3 months old and his right eye keeps watering and tonight its got goop... Could it be something serious

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on July 29th, 2017

It's probably an eye infection, it is very common in young cats. you will need to take Zeus to the vet ASAP in order to get the eyes checked, he will probably need antibiotic eye drops in order to solve this problem.

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