Can dogs catch pink eye?

Conjunctivitis, also known as pinkeye or red eye, is as common in dogs as it is in humans. ... Conjunctivitis can happen at any age, by itself or because of another eye problem. While just one eye is typically affected, conjunctivitis can spread to both. read more

Breeds that tend to have allergies are more likely to get pink eye, and they're also more likely to have dry eyes. What's important to realize about pink eye is that it is transferable from dogs to humans. So, if you have pink eye, you can spread it to your dog, or vice versa. read more

Conjunctivitis, also known as pinkeye or red eye, is as common in dogs as it is in humans. It’s an itchy inflammation of the tissue that coats the eye and the lining of the eyelids, called the conjunctiva. Conjunctivitis can happen at any age, by itself or because of another eye problem. read more

Conjunctivitis, or pink eye, can be passed from human to dog and back again. Learn more about the symptoms, treatment options, and how to prevent this type of eye infection. read more