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09-17-2012, 04:03 PM | #1 |
Yorkie Yakker Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: boston
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| pink eye? so my baby woke up this morning and i freaked out when i saw his eye..shut and swollen and lots of pus...took him to the vet and now i have to put eye ointment 2x a day for a week...my poor baby...has this happened to anyone else? how do dogs get this and do I have to worry about catching it? he sleeps with me... |
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09-18-2012, 10:54 AM | #2 |
I♥PeekTinkySaph&Finny Donating Member Join Date: May 2009 Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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| Hi and Welcome to YT! Sorry this has happened to your pup. I would call the vet and ask about if it's contagious or not. Eye injuries happen in Yorkies, as well as other breeds. Hope your pup feels better soon. Dog Pink Eye Symptoms, Treatments, Contagious, and More
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09-18-2012, 10:56 AM | #3 |
I Love My Yorkies Donating Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Posts: 37,147
| Pink eye with humans is very contageous
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09-18-2012, 11:46 AM | #4 |
♥ Maximo and Teddy Donating Member Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Northern Virginia
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| Pink eye -- conjunctivitis -- can be caused by physical irritants or allergens, which wouldn't be contagious. Dog Pink Eye Symptoms, Treatments, Contagious, and More Call your vet to ask if the form your dog has is contagious. Welcome to Yorkie Talk.
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09-18-2012, 02:27 PM | #5 |
Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Usa
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| I hope it gets better soon. |
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