Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa

Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa is a leading ophthalmology specialty clinic, offering a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services for your pets.
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The Iberian pond turtle has eyesight well adapted to its semi-aquatic life. With laterally positioned eyes, it has a wid...
03/05/2026

The Iberian pond turtle has eyesight well adapted to its semi-aquatic life. With laterally positioned eyes, it has a wide field of view that helps detect predators and prey. Its vision is particularly sensitive to movement, an advantage when hunting small aquatic organisms. A protective nictitating membrane also allows the turtle to see clearly while underwater, supporting its active daytime lifestyle.

03/03/2026

What breed is your pet ?

Did you know that certain breeds like Bulldogs, Shih Tzus, and Pugs are prone to corneal ulcers and dry eye.

Knowing the risks helps you act early.

Comment what is your dog’s breed 👇🏻

03/02/2026

Did you know?

At Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa, in collaboration with leading doctors from Japan, we are helping advance innovative protocols for treating periocular (around-the-eye) tumors using UV light–based technology.

This cutting-edge approach focuses on precision, safety, and preserving the delicate structures of the eye whenever possible.

If your pet has been diagnosed with a mass around the eye, early consultation with a veterinary ophthalmologist can make all the difference.

📞 Contact us to learn more about advanced ocular options and how we can help protect your pet’s vision and comfort.

Because your pets deserve the very best vision care.At Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa, we’re dedicated to advanced, comp...
02/28/2026

Because your pets deserve the very best vision care.

At Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa, we’re dedicated to advanced, compassionate eye care—helping your pets see the world clearly and comfortably at every stage of life.

02/26/2026

📍 Bettendorf clinic is open Fridays only!

To ensure your pet receives the best possible eye care, remember to schedule your appointment in advance with Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa.
Expert care for the eyes that matter most.

02/25/2026

If your pet is squinting, has redness or discharge, or seems hesitant in low light, those could be signs of eye discomfort or vision changes.
Eye issues can progress quickly, so early evaluation makes a difference.

Have you notice any of these signs in your pets ?

02/23/2026

The visual system of the longest-living
vertebrate, the Greenland shark

Super intetesting adaptation of the eye. Read full article here:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-67429-6.pdf

02/19/2026

Patient of the Week 🐾

Meet Sugar 💖
This sweet kitty came in for a recheck after a conjunctival pedicle graft in her left eye, and she’s doing great!

Best part? Sugar is being fostered by and will be available for adoption and ready to find her forever home.
Healthy, healing beautifully, and full of love.

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02/14/2026

Indirect ophthalmoscopy allows us to take a detailed look at the back of the eye, including the retina and optic nerve.
A gentle and essential exam for diagnosing eye disease in dogs.

Performed at Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa



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02/12/2026

A more comfortable space for you and your furry family.
We’re proud to share our new waiting room, designed to make your visit with Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa a little easier and a lot more welcoming.

02/11/2026

Today we have surgical procedures, and preparation is a big part of the process.

At Animal Eye Iowa, we make safety our top priority—every patient, every time.

02/10/2026

Why is my vet swabbing my cat’s throat for an eye issue?

It might look like a simple check-up but that tiny swab is a powerful diagnostic tool!

The Oropharyngeal Swab Process:

✅ Precision: We gently sweep the back of the throat near the tonsils to collect cells where a possible virus lives.

✅ Accuracy: By avoiding the tongue and teeth, we reduce “saliva interference,” ensuring the PCR test gets a clean sample of the DNA/RNA we need.

✅ Comfort: It’s a quick “say ahh” moment that helps us identify the exact cause of there is, so we can start the right treatment fast.

At Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa, we don’t just look at the surface—we use advanced diagnostics to get to the root of your pet’s discomfort.

📍 Location: 698 Boyson Rd, Hiawatha, IA
📞 Questions? Give us a call at 319-826-6217.

Address

698 Boyson Road
Hiawatha, IA
52233

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm

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