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How to apply eye drops to your pets Your
vet may prescribe the use of eye drops

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depending on your pet's condition.

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It is important to wash your hands prior
to application and if required,

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clean your pet's eyes beforehand with a
veterinary eye cleaning solution.

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Place one hand under your pet's chin,
gently tilt their head back and slightly

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pull down their lower eyelid.

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Approach carefully from behind with the
other hand holding the eye drops and

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squeeze a few drops into their eye,
following your vet's instructions.

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Take care not to touch the eye with the
tip of the bottle.

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Release the eyelids,
then blink the eye gently to allow even

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distribution.

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Finally, ensure that the bottle is closed.

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It is not necessary to administer a lot
of drops.

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Usually one to two drops are enough,
however the frequency of administration

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is important.

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Ensure you follow your vets
recommendations carefully.