Cataracts and blindness are an inevitable result of diabetes in dogs. Kidney failure and resulting hypertension can result in retinal detachment and blindness. A less known cause of sudden blindness in dogs is Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome, or SARDS. read more
Cataracts and blindness are an inevitable result of diabetes in dogs. Kidney failure and resulting hypertension can result in retinal detachment and blindness. A less known cause of sudden blindness in dogs is Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome, or SARDS. Dogs Affected by SARDS . SARDS is most often diagnosed in older animals. read more
Causes of Blindness in Dogs. Some of the most common conditions and diseases that will lead to blindness or vision problems for a dog are: Glaucoma: Glaucoma causes high pressure in a dog’s eyes, compressing the optic nerve and leading to difficulty with eyesight. read more
Dog Blindness Symptoms, Causes and Treatments. Canine blindness is a condition in which a dog suffers impairment of vision in both eyes. The onset of blindness in dogs could be gradual or all of a sudden and they may suffer from either partial or total loss of site. read more