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Eye Problems

By Horse SA www.horsesa.asn.au and the Mount Lofty Ranges
Catchment Program

Corneal ulcers result when the cornea is scratched or lacerated.
Symptoms: Squinting, swelling, redness, cloudiness, excessive tears,
rubbing of the eye.
What to do: Place the horse in a stable or yard out of direct sunlight
and contact your veterinarian.
Land management: Reduce dust and sand by keeping good pasture
cover. Manage pastures to reduce weed seeds.


Eye Ulcer