๐ฆด ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐
๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ป๐ผ & ๐๐น๐ผ๐๐ถ๐, ๐๐!
Have you noticed your pup scooting across the floor, licking their rear excessively, or showing signs of discomfort? ๐ถ๐จ These could be signs that their anal glands need attention! While itโs not the most glamorous part of pet care, regular anal gland expression is an important part of your dogโs health and comfort. At Muddy Paws Mobile Pet Grooming, we provide gentle, professional anal gland expression services in Fresno and Clovis, CA, ensuring your pup stays happy, healthy, and irritation-free! ๐โจ
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ & ๐ช๐ต๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐
๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ? ๐ค
Dogs have two small anal glands located on either side of the rectum that produce a scent-marking fluid. Normally, these glands empty naturally when your dog defecates. However, some dogs struggle to express them on their own, leading to painful buildup, infections, and even abscesses.
๐จ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ด ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐
๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป:
โ Scooting or Dragging Their Rear on the Floor
โ Licking or Biting at Their Back End
โ Strong, Fishy Odor Coming from Their Rear
โ Straining or Discomfort While Pooping
โ Swelling or Redness Around the Rear Area
โ Sudden Changes in Sitting or Walking Posture
If you notice these symptoms, itโs time to schedule a professional anal gland expression!