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Should I be concerned about black rings on my Labrador's eye iris?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | unneutered | 0 lbs

I noticed my Labrador has two black rings on her iris, is this normal and what could it be?

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Answered By Claudia Fioravanti

Veterinarian

Published on February 15th, 2019

Hi, it is difficult to tell without having an actual examination. However, not all dark pigmentation are harmful, some are just cysts. I would recommend to have Red checked over just to be on the safer side. Hope this helps !

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