Can you use eye drops on dogs?

Certain types of human eye drops, such as artificial tear drops, may be safe to use on dogs, but always consult with your vet first. Ordinary Eye Wash (Sterile Buffered Saline) is proper to use in a dog's eye to clean the eye but it will not be helpful for an inflamed, sore eye. read more

Dog Eye Problems and Eye Drops for Dogs By T. J. Dunn, Jr., DVM Almost daily every animal hospital receives a call about dog eye problems; and the diversity of concern expressed by the dog’s caretaker runs a wide spectrum. read more

The easiest or most convenient choices, the medicated OTC eye drops and ointments you keep at home, are not the best things to use as eye drops for dogs! In fact, they can exacerbate the issues at hand, or create new ones that may ultimately cost you more at the vet’s office or cause your dog needless additional pain. read more

Well, there are several common conditions which can affect a dog's eyes, including allergies, eye infections, and conjunctivitis, and most of these conditions are treated with eye drops. read more