What Are Cataracts in Dogs?
Among the several diseases that jeopardize vision in people and animals, cataracts were being treated even in ancient times. The word cataract in Latin was suffusio and in Greek hypochyma. But these terms didn’t stick around for long. During the dark ages, the use of eye drops was essential in the early stages of cataracts, and for advanced stages, the Babylonians and Indians removed the affected lens.