Symptoms of Pekingese keratitis

1. The main symptoms of Pekingese keratitis are: corneal congestion, turbidity, photophobia, tearing, or eyelid closure and Corneal ulcer.

2. If your dog suffers from traumatic keratitis, the surface of his cornea will often have traces of trauma and be rough.

3. If corneal epithelial damage leads to secondary infection, white bumps will form. When the damage is severe and cannot be treated in time, it can cause corneal epithelial exfoliation, leading to corneal ulcers.

4. If the patient suffers from deep keratitis, the cornea will be cloudy and thickened, opaque, and the new blood vessels will have few branches and be in the shape of a thin broom. In severe cases, the cornea is dry, and in the later stages, it is easy to cause corneal perforation.

5. If a dog suffers from ulcerative keratitis, its cornea will have ulcers and pain, which may also cause blepharospasm and corneal edema. It is also prone to Descemet's membrane protrusion and corneal perforation. , accompanied by a large amount of serous and mucopurulent secretions.

Treatment of Pekingese keratitis

1. Frequently wipe the dog’s eyes with light saline (normal saline). The purpose is to take away the secretions in the eye through wiping. Moreover, light salt water also has the effect of sterilizing and reducing inflammation without harming the human body.

2. Eye drops (chloramphenicol is not a panacea, it is best to choose symptomatic eye drops according to the type of eye disease in dogs.

3. Think about it after instilling eye drops. Let the dog keep its head up for a while so that the eye drops can work in the dog's eyes.

4. In order to prevent the dog's eye disease from causing body inflammation, penicillin injection is also needed.