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My dog has white eye discharge. Is it allergies from playing in grass?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Large (61lb +) | Male | neutered | 2 years and 9 months old | 26 lbs

My 2 year old dog has a v small amount of white discharge in each eyevwhich dries hard if left. I bathe them & they are fine for a couple of hours. He plays a lot in long grasses with other doggy friends?

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on June 16th, 2019

It could be Alfie has some allergies causing the white discharge. Any eye problem needs to be checked out by a vet promptly, as leaving it untreated can lead to vision loss. The vet can diagnose what is causing this discharge, and can treat him. Best of luck.

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