How to Tell if Your Dog Is Going Blind?

Bumping into furniture, walls, or doorways

Hesitating before jumping on or off furniture

Becoming more cautious on stairs or in unfamiliar places

Trouble finding toys, food bowls, or water bowls

Startling easily when approached, especially in low light

Increased clumsiness or misjudging distances

Reluctance to go outside at night

Cloudy, bluish, or hazy-looking eyes

Redness, swelling, or discharge from the eyes

Squinting, pawing at the eyes, or keeping one eye closed

Dilated pupils that do not respond normally to light

Reduced ability to track moving objects

Changes in behavior, such as anxiety, confusion, or clinginess

Noticing vision problems more in dim light than in daylight

A sudden change in vision or eye appearance

Confirming concerns with a veterinarian eye exam

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