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Just like humans, pets are affected by cataracts and other vision issues as they age. Communicating with your veterinarian can help manage difficulties for pets and improve their quality of life.

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March 9, 2022 1 a.m.

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How cataracts affect pets

Just as humans may develop vision loss or impairments, our animal friends also can experience issues such as cataracts as they age. The term cataract refers to an opacity of the lens within the eye, causing both discomfort and loss of vision. While all species are susceptible to developing...