Red Tear Stains Dog

His name is perry.

Red tear stains dog. Unfortunately those red tear stains don t simply wash off. There is a genetic basis for dogs that get tear stains and we do see it in certain types of dogs more than others says klein. Tear stains are dark brown or reddish marks that appear beneath a dog s eyes. Certain breeds of dogs are more susceptible to tear stains or it can simply be a case of a particular dog being predisposed towards getting tear stains.

The stains are often accompanied by discharge but not always. The stains are often accompanied by eye discharge but not always. Tear stains usually appear as a brown or rusty red stain on the insides of your dog s eyes as well as around the mouth and private areas. Tear stains on dogs look like streaks of dark black brown or red discolored hair under one or both eyes says dr.

This is a photo i took of my neighbor s dog while his mom was holding him. Also dogs with light colored fur will have more. With white coated breeds such as bichons frises many at some point in their life will develop those very distracting ugly red brownish tear stains underneath their eyes around their muzzles. They re typically more visible on dogs who have.