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My German Shepherd has excessive white/yellow eye gunk. What's wrong?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Female | spayed | 9 months and 12 days old | 75 lbs

My german shepherd is almost two years old and is having a white/yellow like substance in her left eye. it is kind of like eye boogers but more than usual

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Answered By Jenny, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 10th, 2017

This may be inflammation from an allergy or from an irritation such as hair or a piece of grass. If he does not keep his eye open or the discharge continues, then your vet can examine it to make sure there is no foreign body or ulcer present

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