Can dogs get 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

Yes, much like humans, dogs can get pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctivam, the moist tissue that covers the front part of the eyeball and lines the eyelids. read more

Dogs with pink eye also tend to use their paws to scratch the eye and to attempt to remove excess discharge, which can be very irritating for the dog. This violent rubbing could cause serious damage to the dog’s eye and should be prevented. Dog pink eye can have an affect on your dog’s spirit and daily routine. 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