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My dog's eye is red with clear discharge for 2 weeks. Should I worry?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | neutered | 28 lbs

Hi there my 11 year old cross has a redness in the corner of his eye this has been about 2 weeks now ! There is small clear discharge in the morning but it doesn’t close up and it doesn’t seem to be bothering him I am just slightly worried it not going away it right in the corner quite hard to see

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Answered By Tomasz Wnuk

Veterinarian

Published on April 29th, 2020

It looks like inflammation of the sclera. It may be due to mild infection or allergic reaction. You should use soothing eye drops, for example Vetericin Plus, or NutriVet drops for 4-5 days. If there is no improvement to that treatment, please take Grainger to your local vets.

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