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You prevent the spread of infection by keeping your hands clean, keep your face away from his face and don't put your hands on his face while you still have any symptoms. You could also call the vet to see if it is possible to spread pink eye to a dog.

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Can a dog get pink eye?

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What do you do if your dog has pink eye?

Take your dog to the veternarian.


What can you use if your dog has pink eye?

See your veterinarian.


Can dog pink eye be treated with vigamox?

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Can humans get pink eye from a dog licking its butt then your eye?

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How can I prevent getting pink eye?

Pink eye is usually caused by a virus. The most important ways to avoid pink eye are to wash your hands and not touch your eyes. It is important also not to share towels with other family members.


What should you do if a dog has pink eye?

You should take your dog to a veterinarian for an examination. "Pink eye" is the lay term for conjunctivitis - inflammation of the membranes over the sclera (white part of the eye). This can be caused by infection, trauma, foreign body, cancer or infestation, and treatment is based upon the underlying cause. If it is not treated by a veterinarian, you risk the dog going blind in that eye, as well as suffering a great deal of pain.


Can you get pink eye by watching a dog poop?

You cannot get pink eye directly from watching a dog poop. However, if the dog's feces contain bacteria or viruses and you come into contact with them (e.g., touching your eyes after touching your face or the contaminated area), you could potentially become infected. Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is typically caused by viruses, bacteria, allergens, or irritants, not directly from observing animals. Good hygiene practices, such as washing your hands, can help prevent the spread of infections.


Can you use bacitracin in a dogs eye?

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Can humans get pink eye from a dog?

Yes, if the human has a bacterial infection, it is possible for that infection to be transferred to the dog. I will point out, however, that this is rather rare.


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Can you get reinfected with pink eye after recovering from it once?

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