The causes of cataracts in cats:

1. Congenital, related to the development of the embryonic period.

2. Traumatic, local nutritional disorder caused by injury.

3. Secondary, secondary to eye disease or systemic disease, such as iritis, diabetes, etc.

4. Senile, degenerative changes in the lens, mainly occur in elderly cats over 8 years old.

Cataract treatment methods for cats:

1. Phacoemulsification surgery: Cataract removal is the only treatment option available to restore vision after mature cataract formation. Some veterinary ophthalmologists can Phacoemulsification surgery is a risky but effective method for treating cataracts in cats.

2. Antibiotic therapy and nutritional supplementation can also be used, such as using anti-inflammatory pills for cats, or using steroids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce eye inflammation, but this treatment method is more conservative and The effect is low.

Early symptoms of cataracts in cats:

Cataracts in cats generally show symptoms of vision loss, such as staggering, often bumping into objects when walking in unfamiliar environments, and losing sight. Symptoms include throwing objects, squinting, easily frightened, being extremely sensitive to surrounding sounds, and turning a blind eye to danger.