{"id":190747,"date":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/"},"modified":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","slug":"how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/","title":{"rendered":"How long does it take for a broken blood vessel in a dogs eye to heal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_a_broken_blood_vessel_in_a_dogs_eye_to_heal\" title=\"How long does it take for a broken blood vessel in a dogs eye to heal?\">How long does it take for a broken blood vessel in a dogs eye to heal?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#Why_does_my_dog_have_a_blood_vessel_in_his_eye\" title=\"Why does my dog have a blood vessel in his eye?\">Why does my dog have a blood vessel in his eye?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#Did_my_dog_pop_an_eye_vessel\" title=\"Did my dog pop an eye vessel?\">Did my dog pop an eye vessel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#What_does_a_red_spot_in_a_dogs_eye_mean\" title=\"What does a red spot in a dog&#8217;s eye mean?\">What does a red spot in a dog&#8217;s eye mean?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dogs_eye_blood_vessel_to_heal\" title=\"How long does it take for a dogs eye blood vessel to heal?\">How long does it take for a dogs eye blood vessel to heal?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#How_do_you_treat_a_broken_blood_vessel_in_a_dogs_eye\" title=\"How do you treat a broken blood vessel in a dog&#8217;s eye?\">How do you treat a broken blood vessel in a dog&#8217;s eye?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#Can_dog_eye_heal_on_its_own\" title=\"Can dog eye heal on its own?\">Can dog eye heal on its own?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#What_causes_broken_blood_vessels_in_dogs_eyes\" title=\"What causes broken blood vessels in dogs eyes?\">What causes broken blood vessels in dogs eyes?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_has_blood_in_their_eye\" title=\"What does it mean when a dog has blood in their eye?\">What does it mean when a dog has blood in their eye?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#Can_a_dogs_eye_pop\" title=\"Can a dog&#8217;s eye pop?\">Can a dog&#8217;s eye pop?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#What_does_a_ruptured_eye_vessel_look_like\" title=\"What does a ruptured eye vessel look like?\">What does a ruptured eye vessel look like?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-broken-blood-vessel-in-a-dogs-eye-to-heal\/#Can_a_dogs_eye_hemorrhage\" title=\"Can a dogs eye hemorrhage?\">Can a dogs eye hemorrhage?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_a_broken_blood_vessel_in_a_dogs_eye_to_heal\"><\/span>How long does it take for a broken blood vessel in a dogs eye to heal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How is subconjunctival hemorrhage treated? Subconjunctival hemorrhage doesn&#8217;t require treatment. Artificial tears (eye drops) can help relieve eye irritation if it occurs. Most broken blood vessels heal within <b>2 weeks<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_have_a_blood_vessel_in_his_eye\"><\/span>Why does my dog have a blood vessel in his eye?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>General Information. Hyphema simply means blood inside the eye. It can occur for many reasons and it can be a sign of a serious disease process, such as <b>rat poison ingestion, certain infections, cancer, high blood pressure, trauma, and retinal detachment<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Did_my_dog_pop_an_eye_vessel\"><\/span>Did my dog pop an eye vessel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If it is just a burst blood vessel, <b>it should resolve with time, like a bruise. If there is any swelling, squinting, cloudiness of the clear part of the eye or discharge, I would recommend taking her to a veterinarian to make sure there is not something more serious that requires treatment.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_a_red_spot_in_a_dogs_eye_mean\"><\/span>What does a red spot in a dog&#8217;s eye mean?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The red discoloration of your dog&#8217;s eye(s) is due to the <b>infiltration of blood vessels to either a small, irritated part of the eye or a more generalized condition. It is important to continually monitor your pet for development of redness on the whites of his or her eyes and\/or within the eyes themselves.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dogs_eye_blood_vessel_to_heal\"><\/span>How long does it take for a dogs eye blood vessel to heal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Corneal blood vessels are an indication of chronic disease and, generally, take <b>1 to 3 days to proliferate on the corneal surface. Uncomplicated corneal ulcers typically heal in 3 to 5 days; ulcers that do not heal in this time period must be closely evaluated for confounding factors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_treat_a_broken_blood_vessel_in_a_dogs_eye\"><\/span>How do you treat a broken blood vessel in a dog&#8217;s eye?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ruptured Blood Vessels (Subconjunctival Hemorrhage) This condition, by itself, <b>does not require therapy, but close inspection is necessary to determine if more serious changes within the eye have occurred.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dog_eye_heal_on_its_own\"><\/span>Can dog eye heal on its own?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The vast majority of corneal injuries are fairly minor and respond really well to simple treatment. This usually involves a short course of antibiotic eye drops and some painkillers for a week or so.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_broken_blood_vessels_in_dogs_eyes\"><\/span>What causes broken blood vessels in dogs eyes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ruptured blood vessels beneath the conjunctiva may be the result of <b>trauma, a blood disorder, or certain infectious diseases. This condition, by itself, does not require therapy, but close inspection is necessary to determine if more serious changes within the eye have occurred.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_has_blood_in_their_eye\"><\/span>What does it mean when a dog has blood in their eye?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you notice that blood has pooled up on the inside of your dog&#8217;s eye, the condition is known as hyphema. <b>Hyphema can occur from blunt trauma to a dog&#8217;s face and needs treatment as soon as possible to help protect a dog&#8217;s vision.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dogs_eye_pop\"><\/span>Can a dog&#8217;s eye pop?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Corneal blood vessels are an indication of chronic disease and, generally, take <b>1 to 3 days to proliferate on the corneal surface. Uncomplicated corneal ulcers typically heal in 3 to 5 days; ulcers that do not heal in this time period must be closely evaluated for confounding factors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_a_ruptured_eye_vessel_look_like\"><\/span>What does a ruptured eye vessel look like?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>It can happen to any dog, and often occurs after trauma, but for brachycephalic dogs like Buddy, proptosis can happen during normal play or horsing around. Their eyes can pop out without much force. One vet described a dog who bumped into the edge of his kennel and popped out his eye.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dogs_eye_hemorrhage\"><\/span>Can a dogs eye hemorrhage?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most obvious sign of a subconjunctival hemorrhage is <b>a bright red patch on the white (sclera) of your eye. Despite its bloody appearance, a subconjunctival hemorrhage looks worse than it is and should cause no change in your vision, discharge or pain.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How long does it take for a broken blood vessel in a dogs eye to heal?Why does my dog have a blood vessel in his eye?Did my dog pop an eye vessel?What does a red spot in a dog&#8217;s eye mean?How long does it take for a dogs eye blood vessel to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190747"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}