Cats Eyes Watering Brown Discharge

You may even notice other symptoms such as swelling and redness.

Cats eyes watering brown discharge. Brown or red discharge is not normal. This is true whether your cats eyes have a clear watery discharge or a thicker yellow- or green-colored eye discharge. While you may think Kitty has been crying gunky red or brown tears under his eyes are actually a sign hes sick.

They say 90 of the cats has herpes virus in their bodies and usually it doesnt show itself at all but this eye watering may be one of the symptoms. She periodically has flare-ups usually in cold time of the year and the only symptom is a clear eye discharge. How is epiphora diagnosed.

Any ideas of what it could be. It is nothing dangerous or serious one of my cats has had it for years. A small amount of crusting in the corner of your cats eyes is normal but a constant weeping or a sticky discharge is not.

If a respiratory infection goes on unchecked it could become pneumonia which can be. Brown suggests an over-the-counter supplement that could help but emphasizes that the owner should work closely with a veterinarian to determine the best course of action for the cats eye problem. She has had this for at least four days now.

Secondly you might notice a thicker more mucus-like gunk around your cats eyes. Eye discharge can be a symptom of a number of diseases. Feline tears contain a pigment that turns a reddish-brown when exposed to air.

But oftentimes eye or ocular discharge in cats can be a sign of ocular disease and should be checked out by a veterinarian. When a cats eyes are not draining properly a brownish eye discharge epiphora occurs due to an overflow of tears. Id take her in and have a test done on the mucous.