Dog tear marks are a difficult problem, because the existence of tear marks greatly reduces the appearance of dogs, and if it is serious, it will also threaten the eye health of dogs. However, there are many reasons for the tear marks of dogs, and pet owners need to deal with them according to the causes to help dogs get rid of troubles.
1, the diet is too salty
Diet is the most common cause of tear marks in dogs, too salty, unhealthy dog food or other foods, not suitable for the dog's physique, dogs will be prone to tear marks. In this regard, the pet owner needs to adjust the diet structure of the dog, prepare more light food for the dog, and do not put too many seasonings when making nutritious meals, and try not to put it. At the same time, dogs should also be encouraged to drink more water and eat more fruits and vegetables, and supplement nutrition with feeding pet scars to help maintain normal eye function.
2. Eye irritation
Dust, fur and bacteria in the environment can easily invade the dog's eyes, which in turn irritates the eyes to tear. In addition, excessive hair in the dog's eyes or inward growth of eyelashes will stimulate the dog's eyes, resulting in tears. In this regard, the pet owner needs to wipe the dog's eye area with a wet wipe every day, and drop some Wang Xiang eye drops to help maintain the cleanliness of the eyes, which will reduce the tear stains. Usually, the hair around the dog's eyes should be trimmed clean, and the eyelashes should also be trimmed and removed or sent to the doctor for minor surgery.
3. Caused by ear mites
Dogs will scratch their ears frequently because of itching after suffering from ear mites, which will stimulate tears in the eyes, and tear marks will be formed over time. In this regard, in addition to eye cleaning, the pet owner also needs to use a wet cotton swab to clean the stains on the outer ear, and drop some Wang Xiang ear drops to help dissolve the oil and dirt of the inner ear, reduce ear troubles, so that the situation of tears will be reduced.
4. Blockage of lacrimal glands
Congenital genetic or birth defects can also lead to the development of tear marks, such as larger tear glands, sensitive tear glands, and thinner nasolacrimal ducts. This situation requires the pet owner to take the dog to the doctor for examination in time, targeted treatment, and surgery to clear the tear duct.