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It may be possible but is not likely. Depending on the breed and size of the dog, much more common side effects of neutering may include prostate cancer, bone cancer, hip displaysia, obesity, incontinence and hypothyroidism.
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Will neutering prevent anal gland infections in dogs?
No, it won't. The genitalia and anal glands are independent of each other.
What is an anal sac expression?
An anal sac expression is an emptying of an animal's anal glands.
Where are the musk producing glands on a ferret?
Musk producing glands on a ferret are anal sacs located on either side of the anal opening
If you spay your dog do the anal glands still need to be drained?
If you spay your dog do the anal glands still need to be drained?
What is the definition of anal?
Pertaining to, or situated near, the anus; as, the anal fin or glands.
What it the purpose of anal glands?
The anal gland keeps faecal matter from passing.
Do female dogs have anal glands that cause them to scoot across the floor?
I think your dog may have the following , An itchy butt
Can betahistine hydrochloride cause anal problems?
Only in you. Eveweryone else is OK! :)
How often should anal glands be expressed?
Your dog will naturally express his own anal glands upon having a soli bowel movement. However the anal sacs can become infected which will mean the dog can not express his own anal glands and your vet will need to do this and also a course of antibiotics will be required.
Does it smell when a dogs anal glands drain?
Yes it does. You should take your dog in to your Veterinarian to have the anal glands checked out and expressed too. You want to make sure they are not infected. The Vet can then show you how to express your own pet's anal glands yourself. Normally a dog will naturally express the anal glands on their own by just exercising but sometimes the older & fatter dogs that are in the house constantly will end up with blocked anal glands or draining glands that smell to high heaven. You need to learn how to express them yourself but first make sure there is not an infection present.
What to do about a dog with an anal glad problem?
The vet or even your dog's groomer can express the glands. If your dog is a little one they tend to have that problem more than big dogs. When they have bowl movements the muscles in the anal area express the glands, and sometimes little dogs have problems with that so the need to have them done manually.
Hamster impacted anal glands?
Yes they do confirmed!
