Cats Eyes Watering Brown Discharge
Cat eye discharge is a sign of many different eye diseases and disorders including corneal ulcers.
Cats eyes watering brown discharge. It sounds like you are seeing blood in mucous. Any ideas of what it could be. Veterinarian Michael Brown offers some possible causes for the chronic discharge and notes that some of those need lifelong treatment.
I suspect that the brown runny discharge you describe is an overflow of tears from the eyes. Watery eyes are also known as epiphora and can occur due to a range of factors from the overproduction of tears or allergies to infections or something stuck in your pets eye. The discharge can usually be wiped away with a damp cloth and isnt a serious issue.
They say 90 of the cats has herpes virus in their bodies and usually it doesnt show itself at all but this eye watering may be one of the symptoms. It is nothing dangerous or serious one of my cats has had it for years. Many owners report that their cats face is constantly damp and they may even see tears rolling off their pets face.
Its the most common eye problem for. This can be caused by anything from allergies to blocked tear ducts to allergies. My cat had watery type discharge from her eyes so I assumed it could be related to a viral infection or allergy.
But oftentimes eye or ocular discharge in cats can be a sign of ocular disease and should be checked out by a veterinarian. How is epiphora diagnosed. My cats eye is weeping it is not clear but a reddish brown am not sure if its bloodthere seemed to be no damage to the eye itself and it is not reddened I had a look under her bottom eyelid and the eyelid is red while her other eyelid is clear.
In normal circumstances the discharge would be clear and watery in appearance but for serious conditions that discharge would be either yellow or greenish in color. WHY MY CAT HAD WATERY EYE DISCHARGE. Eye injuries such as corneal ulcers a scratch a blow to the face.