If excessive tearing is accompanied by squinting or pawing of the eye, or if the excessive tearing should occur suddenly, this should be taken as an obvious
sign of eye pain and veterinary attention should be sought at once.
Although, I described at the beginning of this article that I speak with many individuals who had no idea that their pet was experiencing eye pain, I have never met a client who could not see improvement in their pet's behavior and enjoyment for life when the
source of eye pain is diagnosed and removed.
Understandably, it is challenging then to pick up on these subtle
cues of eye pain.
Squinting is usually a sign
of eye pain.