Tears in cats may be caused by eye confusion, trichiasis, conjunctivitis, keratitis and other reasons. First of all, if your eyes are irritated by dust or cat hair, it is normal to shed tears and there is generally no need to worry too much. Secondly, if the tears are abnormal and accompanied by other uncomfortable symptoms, such as eye redness, itching, etc., it is recommended that the owner take the cat to a regular hospital for treatment in time to determine the cause and further treatment, otherwise it will easily affect the recovery of the eyes.
1. Blind eyes
If the cat has a lot of hair and is not treated in time, it may also cause the shed hair to enter the eyes, and be stimulated by dust, which will lead to excessive tear secretion. If tears appear, you can rinse them with running water, and generally no medication is needed.
2. Trichiasis
Mainly caused by the growth in the eye under the eyelashes, it will irritate the conjunctiva and cause tears. It is also accompanied by discomfort reactions such as blepharospasm and eye pain. It can be treated in Under the guidance of a doctor, use tweezers to remove the eyelashes, or use scissors to cut off the long eyelashes, which can reduce damage to the eyes.
3. Conjunctivitis
The causes include bacterial infection and viral infection. Symptoms include increased secretions, itchy eyes, etc. If not treated in time, bacteria and viruses in the body will become contagious. If it increases and damages the conjunctiva, causing more tears, it needs to be treated with antibiotics and antiviral drugs under the guidance of a doctor.
4. Keratitis
It is considered to be caused by vitamin deficiency and eye infection, which can lead to corneal damage and cause symptoms such as photophobia, watery eyes, and eye swelling and pain. If not treated correctly Treatment will cause the disease to worsen, and you need to follow the doctor's advice to take vitamin supplements and antibiotics to improve it.
