Pet Eye Care | Cara Veterinary Group Dublin

Cara Veterinary Group provides comprehensive eye examinations and treatment for a wide range of eye conditions in dogs and cats. Our experienced veterinary team uses advanced ophthalmic equipment to diagnose many eye problems seen in general practice. Where a condition requires specialist assessment or advanced eye surgery, we are happy to arrange referral to a veterinary ophthalmologist.

Comprehensive Eye Care for Pets

Healthy eyes are essential to your pet's comfort and quality of life. Many eye conditions develop quickly and can become serious if left untreated, so prompt assessment is important.

Our veterinary team is experienced in diagnosing and treating many common eye conditions in dogs and cats. Using specialised ophthalmic equipment, we can assess your pet's eyes, identify the underlying problem and recommend the most appropriate treatment or referral when required.

Eye Examinations & Treatments

We use dedicated ophthalmic equipment and diagnostic tests to investigate a wide range of eye conditions, including infections, ulcers, dry eye, glaucoma, injuries and eyelid abnormalities.

Our services include:

• Comprehensive ophthalmic examinations
• Tear production (Schirmer Tear Test) and eye pressure (Tonometry) testing
• Diagnosis and treatment of eye infections
• Management of corneal ulcers and corneal injuries
• Dry Eye (Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca) diagnosis and ongoing management
• Medical and surgical treatment of selected eyelid abnormalities
• Assessment and treatment of eye injuries
• Referral to a veterinary ophthalmologist where specialist care or advanced surgery is required

Learn more about one of the most common conditions: Dry Eye in Pets.

Signs Your Pet May Have Eye Problems

Contact us promptly if your pet develops any of the following:

• Redness, swelling or cloudiness
• Excessive blinking or rubbing at the eye
• Watery, sticky or coloured discharge
• Squinting or sensitivity to light
• Changes in pupil size or eye colour
• Difficulty seeing or bumping into objects

Eye conditions can deteriorate rapidly, so early diagnosis and treatment give your pet the best chance of preserving their vision and comfort.

If you notice any of these symptoms, book an appointment immediately - eye issues can worsen quickly if left untreated.

Book an Appointment

• Please note: this service is not available for online booking. Call 01 885 3253 to arrange your visit.
• For routine procedures: BOOK ONLINE NOW

Our Locations

Cara Veterinary Hospital – Unit 233, Blanchardstown Corporate Park 2, Ballycoolin, Dublin 15 (D15 Y384)
Cara Veterinary Clinic – 1A North Circular Road, Phoenix Park Gate, Dublin 7 (D07 HE48)