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Conjunctivitis in Cats

Conjunctivitis inflames the tissues lining the eyelids and eye surface.

Conjunctivitis inflames the tissues lining the eyelids and eye surface. Redness or discharge may have infectious or noninfectious causes, so treatment depends on an eye examination.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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