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My dog's eye looks weird. Should I see a vet or try home care?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | neutered | 100 lbs

What’s wrong with my dog’s eye? Should I take him to the vet, or should I use an at-home remedy?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on June 11th, 2019

It may be a cyst, infection or a tumor. You would need to have Fergus seen by your veterinarian to determine if it is a malignancy. Place an e-collar (cone) on him to prevent pawing or rubbing until he sees the doctor.

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