My dog got hot water in her eye. What symptoms should I watch for?

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Help! My mom got hot water in my dog’s eye and didn’t flush them out! What symptoms of damage do I look for? Is she going to be blind because of this?!! I don’t want her to go blind!! Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Female | unspayed | 1 year and 5 months old | 20 lbs

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

Watch for redness, swelling, discharge from the eye, or Zoe keeping her eye closed a lot. Also watch for rubbing her eye. If you see any of those signs, get her into a vet immediately. She may be ok, however.

My dog got hot water in her eye. What symptoms should I watch for?

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