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2. Cataracts (canine) - Wikipedia

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   A dog with cataracts. Canine cataracts are a prevalent cause of visual loss in dogs, frequently resulting in blindness. Cataracts typically occur when proteins break down in the lens of a dog's eye and clump together, obstructing the passage of light. [1][2] There are several reasons cataracts may occur in dogs, such as heredity, trauma, aging ...

3. Progressive retinal atrophy - Wikipedia

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   Progressive retinal atrophy. Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is a group of genetic diseases seen in certain breeds of dogs and, more rarely, cats. Similar to retinitis pigmentosa in humans, [1] it is characterized by the bilateral degeneration of the retina, causing progressive vision loss culminating in blindness.

4. Cataract - Wikipedia

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   Frequency. 60 million (2015) [ 6 ] A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that leads to a decrease in vision of the eye. [ 1 ][ 7 ] Cataracts often develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. [ 1 ] Symptoms may include faded colours, blurry or double vision, halos around light, trouble with bright lights, and difficulty seeing ...

5. Nip and tuck surgeries for dogs and cats are more than ... - AOL

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   Before his nip and tuck (left), Hamilton hated to open his eyes. After his eyelids were fixed (right), he's wide-eyed. - Lori Hilton. Some canine breeds are genetically more likely to develop ...

6. Blindness in animals - Wikipedia

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   Cataracts can be developed through old age, diseases or trauma to the eye. [5] Some animals that are prone to the development of cataracts are dogs, elephants, horses, pandas and seals. [6] Cataracts are less common in cats [7] in comparison to dogs, where it is fairly common. Just like with humans, cataract extraction surgery can be performed ...

7. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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   Most cataracts in dogs are caused by a genetic predisposition, but diabetes mellitus is also a common cause. [65] The only effective treatment is surgical removal. [66] Lens luxation is a displacement of the lens from its normal position. Terrier breeds are predisposed. [63] Nuclear sclerosis is a consistent finding in dogs greater than seven ...