by Paws Team | Feb 13, 2024 | Cats, Dogs, Eye Health
Seeing Clearly Through Lens Dislocation What is it? The lens is a transparent structure that sits in the middle of the eye, it is responsible for focusing light onto the back of the eye. It is held in place by fine ligaments. Lens dislocation occurs when these fine...
by Paws Team | Feb 8, 2024 | Cats, Eye Health
A Look At Cats and Blood Pressure Blindness What causes High Blood Pressure Blindness in Cats? High Blood Pressure Blindness in cats is caused by hypertension (high blood pressure). High blood pressure can have many causes, such as kidney disease and thyroid disease....
by Paws Team | Feb 6, 2024 | Cats, Eye Health
Corneal Sequestrum Conundrum What is it? A corneal sequestrum is a layer of dead tissue on the surface of the cornea (outer layer of the eye) that is typically dark brown or black. This is a painful condition that has the potential to become infected, leading to eye...
by Paws Team | Feb 2, 2024 | Cats, Dogs, Eye Health
Glaucoma: Take The Pressure Down What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma refers to a buildup of abnormally high pressure inside the eye. It may be helpful to think of the eye as a bucket with a hole in the bottom, a tap running into the top of the bucket, and water draining out of...
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