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My dog won't open her eyes and is squinting. Should I take her to vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Miniature Poodle | Female | unspayed | 3 years and 4 months old | 13 lbs

Ruby won’t open her eyes,she squinting n hiding under the blanket

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on January 10th, 2021

She is likely suffering from an irritating severe eye infection, i would strongly recommend taking her to the vet ASAP in order to get her eyes checked and treated (this will require antibiotic eye drops)

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