Should the anal glands, which are N times more stinky than shit, be squeezed?
What? After the dog got stinky, he actually rubbed his butt on my carpet? Is it a moral depravity or a sudden obsession with cleanliness?
, etc., don't rush to beat it up, because it's mostly caused by the anal glands!
also means it's time to squeeze their anal glands.
Eh? What are the anal glands?
Why do you need to squeeze? Does
need to be operated regularly? Where is
? How to squeeze? Before talking about these issues, let's talk about the anal glands are two "small pockets" located next to the dog's anus. They usually have oily, brown liquids that flow out. Although it doesn't sound useful, these small pockets can be used by dogs to identify each other, and mark territorial land.
So we can always see dogs at home chasing other dogs and sniffing wildly!
Anal glands can play a very important role in their social life.
In addition, the fluid produced by the anal glands will remain with the poop while the dog defecates, which can play a role in marking territory.
This is back to the
butt-grinding behavior at the beginning of the article~
When the dog's anal gland liquid cannot be excreted with feces, it will solidify together for a long time.
If the anal gland is not squeezed in time at this time,
will easily develop into an infection or abscess.
may cause:
There may be many problems with the dog's anal glands,
These are not all,
can only be used as an auxiliary judgment for the inability to discharge liquid.
The symptoms are as follows:
In fact, this cannot be summarized,
also needs to be determined based on the current situation of the dog.
For example, when taking the dog to a pet shop for a bath, the clerk will help the dog clean the anal glands every time~ In this regular situation,
can continue to maintain it.
If the dog does not squeeze the anal glands frequently and does not have the above symptoms such as grinding the butt, then don't help it.
Because it has excellent self-extraction function~
If you provoke it at this time, don't blame me for not reminding you~
If there is a problem with the anal glands of the dog,
How do I help it squeeze?
Anal glands are at 4 o'clock and 8 o'clock, and you can feel the raised objects on both sides of
Wear gloves, take a tissue, and squeeze the thumb and index finger from the outside;
Repeat this behavior until there is no secretion;
Remember to rub it with your little butt after squeezing,
Don't smell the gloves because of curiosity.