- 1). Wipe away excess buildup near the dog's eyes carefully with a warm, damp wash cloth.
- 2). Mix equal volumes of cornstarch and hydrogen peroxide to make a paste. Hydrogen peroxide blanches the dark brown stains that white dogs develop near their tear ducts.
- 3). Rub the paste into the tear stains, beginning near the tear ducts and moving gently down the edges of the eyes. Wipe away the paste.
- 4). Comb out the hair near your dog's eyes. This not only smooths hair away from your dog's eyes, helping prevent eye irritation and watering, but also helps break up residue collecting near the eyes.
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Trim too-long hairs near your dog's eyes.A Lhasa Apso dog image by Florussel Sathya from Fotolia.com
Trim long hairs near your dog's eyes. Doing so will help prevent irritation and watering, which is one causes of tear stains.
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