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My 4-month kitten has weird eyes. Should I take him to the vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Siamese | Male | unneutered | 4 months and 2 days old | 5.2 lbs

My 4 months kitten has these weird eyes for the past 3 days, is it bad and does he need a vet??

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Answered By Penelope Graben, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 30th, 2019

Hello, Yes, this kitten needs to be seen by a vet. This is an elevated third eyelid and this can happen with neurological disorders or internal parasites. Your vet can best guide you after a physical exam. I hope this helps. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach.

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