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Non-Surgical Option Looks Promising for Treating Cataracts in Dogs

Cataracts in dogs occur for a variety of reasons, and can affect canines of every age. Breaking the news to a client that their beloved…

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The AW Academy Team June 12, 2023
Dr. Terri McCalla has been a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist for over 30 years, and has an MS in Comparative Pathology and a special interest in retinal disease in animals. Her private referral practice is located in Bellingham, WA. Dr. McCalla and Dr. Carmen Colitz are founders of Animal Health Quest Solutions and formulators of Ocu-GLO, a vision supplement for dogs and cats comprised of 12 antioxidants.

Canine cataracts

Cataracts in dogs have many causes – aging, diabetes, genetic predisposition and more. While surgery is the only treatment, there are ways to help prevent…

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The AW Academy Team August 26, 2019

Tilley’s tale – how a senior dog adapted to being blind

When this high-energy canine developed cataracts and glaucoma at the age of seven, an integrative treatment approach, including acupressure-massage, helped her adjust to blindness. As…

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Amy Snow July 29, 2019
Eyes:  illuminating the aging process

Eyes:  illuminating the aging process

Aging causes a gradual decrease in gastrointestinal nutrient absorption, so supplementation with antioxidants important for ocular health is essential for healthy eyes. While aging is…

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The AW Academy Team June 28, 2019
Can canine cataracts be dissolved or “unfried”?

Can canine cataracts be dissolved or “unfried”?

An in-depth look at cataract formation in dogs, and options for treatment. Cataracts are common in older dogs. This article will look at the process…

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Carmen Colitz, DVM, PhD, DACVO February 8, 2017

Cataracts in dogs

Have you ever looked into an older animal’s eyes and seen a strange milky color there? It probably means he has cataracts. Cataracts occur when…

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The AW Academy Team April 25, 2014
Cataracts in cats

Cataracts in cats

Often associated with inflammation as well as advancing years, cataracts can eventually cause blindness if left untreated. Despite what some people may believe, the term “cataract”…

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Patrick Mahaney, VMD, CVA June 24, 2013
Protecting your cat's eyes

Protecting your cat’s eyes

Few things are more beautiful than the bright eyes of a happy healthy cat. Aside from being gorgeous, your feline’s peepers can tell you quite…

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The AW Academy Team May 9, 2013
Foods for your dog's vision

Top 10 foods for your dog’s vision

Packed with nutrients, these colorful foods can help keep his eyes sharp by protecting against a variety of vision problems. Eye health in dogs has become…

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Dr. Suzi Beber, Honouris Causa May 3, 2013
Top 10 eye problems in dogs and cats

Top 10 eye problems in dogs and cats

Take a look at the most common eye problems that effect our animal companions. Often, people are surprised by the number of different eye diseases…

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Nancy Scanlan, DVM, CVA September 12, 2010

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