How to Treat Anal Gland issues in Dogs and Cats

Curious about why your dog or cat might be scooting or excessively licking their rear? This video explores the causes and signs of anal gland issues, including what these glands do and why they’re important for your pet’s health and communication. Learn which behaviours could indicate trouble with the anal glands. Veterinarian, Dr Meliisa Meehan, highlights which breeds are most prone to these problems and explains why cats are less frequently affected, as well as discussing the factors that can contribute to the issues. The video also touches on preventative measures that owners should be aware of, as prevention is always better than cure. Of course, if you need help with diagnosis or treatment of your dog, always consult a vet.