Dogs · Eye health
Cherry Eye in Dogs
Cherry eye involves prolapse of the third-eyelid gland in dogs.
Cherry eye involves prolapse of the third-eyelid gland in dogs. Because the gland contributes to tear production, veterinary treatment aims to preserve its function and limit complications.
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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