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• Nystagmus (flickering eye movements) in a dog

  Nystagmus is the word we use to describe flickering eye movements. In certain circumstances, flickering eye movements are normal, but your dog’s eyes should not flicker when their head is still.

• Cataracts in dogs

  A cataract is an abnormal cloudiness of the eye, caused by a change in the lens. Cataracts stop light reaching the back of the eye, reduce vision and eventually cause blindness.

• Weepy eyes in dogs

  Weepy eyes can be caused by both harmless problems, or something more serious.

• Entropion in dogs

  Entropion is when an eyelid rolls in towards the eyeball, causing fur and eyelashes to rub the surface of the eye. It is very painful and often leads to problems such as conjunctivitis, infections and ulcers.

• Weepy eyes in cats

  A little bit of crusting in the corner of the eyes is normal but if you notice more than usual it could be a sign of a problem in cats.