Priority: Medium

Overview

• Closely watch your cat.
• Needs a veterinary appointment in the next 1-2 days.
• If symptoms change, repeat and revise the Symptom Checker.

Symptom Considerations

• Eye problems are common.
• Diagnostic testing to look for scratches or changes in pressure may be needed.
• Try to prevent your cat from rubbing at it.
• Some questions to prepare for:
  • Has your cat had eye issues before?
  • Does your cat spend a lot of time outdoors and off leash?
  • Has your cat been around another cat with an eye infection?
• Your cat may require:
  • Numbing the eye for the procedure
  • Oral or topical medications you will administer at home (pain relievers, antibiotics)

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