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Progressive Retinal Atrophy in Dogs
Progressive retinal atrophy gradually damages light-sensitive retinal cells and can lead to blindness.
Progressive retinal atrophy gradually damages light-sensitive retinal cells and can lead to blindness. Some forms are inherited, making diagnosis and genetic context important.
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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