My Cat's Eyes Are Almost Always Dilated

He also has nystagmus in both eyes.

My cat's eyes are almost always dilated. Usually when Lucys eyes are dilated where they look almost completely black. Your cats age makes it even more imperative he been immediately seen by a veterinarian. High blood pressure also called hypertension is the most common reason why your cats eyes are always dilated.

His eyes look just like your babys eyes do. Im really thankful that others have this same thing. Constant dilation of cats eyes can be a sign of pain overstimulation or age-related atrophy.

It is not unusual for a cats pupils to fully dilate when they are really excited. Hes got lazy eye a little bit but whats started to worry me is his pupils are always dilated. But if you see it continuously and you ask yourself why are my cats eyes always dilated there could be a chain of multiple possible signs.

Hes almost 2 I rescued him at Proximately 8 weeks and Ive just realized his pupils never become slits like all my other cats have done over the years. Also his pupils are almost round all the time. This can be very serious because the fixed dialated unresponsive eye can be signaling a stroke or impending kidney or liver failure.

Sudden blindness is often caused by Untreated Feline Hypertension. Dilated pupils are another source of understanding the meaning of cats mysterious eyes and often indicate an excited cat. Other than normal dialation answered by other users here is what.

However excitement does not always happen because of positive stimuli since it can also oc. Although hes white with an orange tail I think he might be part siamese because hes got blue eyes that look red when light shines on them. Our Zebulons pupils never close to a slit like normal cats pupils do in bright light.