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My new puppy's eyes look crossed. Is this normal or a problem?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Australian Cattle Dog | Male | unneutered | 1 month and 16 days old | 4 lbs

Puppies eyes seem to go different ways

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on February 25th, 2018

At this young age there is sometimes a problem with the muscles controlling the eye, they might be weak or underdeveloped. this usually resolves by the age of 2-3 months though, just monitor it for now and have it checked by your vet when you take Scout to his first visit.

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