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Eye of the rising sun!

  [tab name="The Case"] Looking at this eye reminded me of the Animals’ glorious hit from 1964 ‘House of the rising sun’ (listen and watch at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmdPQp6Jcdk!) But what are you seeing in the eye? [/tab] [tab name="David's view"]  This is … Continue reading

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Is this glaucoma?

 [tab name="The Case"]  This eye belongs to a English Springer Spaniel which has some visual disturbance but isn’t blind. But it does have a hazy cornea and the owner, having read up on the internet is worried her dog has … Continue reading

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Lump lids!

[tab name="The Case"]  This picture might be a bit blurry as the dog wasn’t prepared to stand perfectly still but I hope you can see what is going on here – a nasty puffy lid swelling probably signalling blepharitis. This … Continue reading

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A puppy with unequal eyes!

 [tab name="The Case"] A few posts ago I showed you an owl with equal pupils but this poor little Staffie cross puppy has unequal eyes and a certain degree of visual comrpomise. What is happening here do you think?  [/tab] … Continue reading

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A Bassett with a bothersome eye

[tab name="The Case"] This rather depressed looking twelve year old dog is presented with a red irritated eye. What is your likely diagnosis? [/tab] [tab name="David's view"] Well given that its a Bassett with a red painful(ish) eye my mind immediately … Continue reading

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A dog with a black blob!

[tab name="The Case"] If the last case was a cat with white blobs on its cornea, here is a labrador with a black blob on or in its eye! Again its a case of pattern recognition – so what is the … Continue reading

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