> "Ulysses" <eatmys...@spamola.com/> wrote in message
> news:13otlkmhcc63i14@corp.supernews.com...
> > My Golden/Border Collie mix has a bump on her eyelid near the
outer/upper
> > edge of her eye.  Do dogs have tear ducts in that location?  It looks
like
> a
> > clogged duct or some kind of infection.  It does not seem to bother her
> but
> > it looks like it should be a bit uncomfortable.  I could not find any
> > diagrams of dog eyelid anatomy.  Any links?

> .........easy to find with anatomy eye dog

> .....not tear ducts, those are in the same place as humans - inner corner
of
> eye.   There's some lacrimal glands there.  Good you're having it checked
> out.

> > I made an appointment for her but it's not until next week.
> >  Anyone have any suggestions in the meantime?

> You're seeing your vet, so no suggestions from me, just
> anecdotal stuff.  My only experience with such growths is the
> tiny one on Rocky's lower eyelid.  It's been there for about 5
> years and hasn't grown and doesn't bother him and I won't worry
> about it until it does.

> FWIW, a friend's dog had a similar benign growth which grew
> quickly after being tiny for years and had to be removed.

> --
> --Matt.  Rocky's a Dog.