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Conjunctivitis (herpes-related)

A common kitten eye problem, often from latent herpes-virus flares.

🔍 Related symptoms

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✅ Home-care checklist

  • ✓Clean around the eyes with a warm damp pad
  • ✓Reduce stress (stress triggers flares)
  • ✓Use vet-prescribed antiviral/antibiotic drops

🏥 When to see a vet

  • ⚠A white cornea or an eye held shut
  • ⚠Repeated flares getting worse

🐾 Predisposed breeds

Can occur in any breed — no specific predisposition

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