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7 Most Common Cat Eye Problems

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Conjunctivitis

The conjunctiva is a thin membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the white part of the eye. When this membrane becomes inflamed, it is called conjunctiva.

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Keratitis

This eye condition occurs when the cornea gets inflamed. This is the clear outer layer of the eye, and it can become infected in several ways.

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Corneal Ulcers

These injuries can occur for all sorts of reasons, including scratches, infections, or foreign objects in the eye. You can expect a lot of squinting, tearing, redness, and cloudiness.

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Glaucoma

This condition can be caused by so many different factors, including a blockage of the drainage channels in the eye or an overproduction of the fluid in the eye.

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Cataracts

Caratacts develop when there is a cloudiness in the lens of the eye. It’s most common in older cats, just like it is most common in dogs and humans.

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Entropion

Infections are very common if this condition is not corrected. Some breeds, like Persians and Himalayans, are more prone to this condition than others.

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Uveitis

This condition is the inflammation of the uvea. Like other conditions, the uvea is a particular layer of the eye. When it becomes inflamed, cats are diagnosed with this condition.

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