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Originally Posted by dottiesyrky  Thanks for your input Lady Jane.
When my dog got juvenile cataract, the eye specialist said I should do the surgery to prevent glaucoma, that is mainly why I had it done. But perhaps the pretest showed the drainage was ok in my case. So I guess you just have to check with your doc to see what is best for your dog. My dog is now ten with no glaucoma and he had surgery at around one year old.
If you do decide to get the surgery, please know that the aftercare is pretty tedious! But the vet should tell you what aftercare is needed.
Good luck with your baby. |
The link I posted is very detailed. Cataract surgery can indeed cause glaucoma. You had a puppy...her dog is 11 years old I believe.
Yes, the ophthalmologist should advise ...