Anal sacs on beagles
So sorry that you have a scooting Beagle on your hands! Here's some information about anal sac issues in dogs. Located at the eight o'clock.
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Anal Sacs: Good-For-Nothing Little Trouble Makers!
Issues and Remedies for Your Dog's Anal Glands
Description:These are 2 small external glands which normally release a fluid when your beagle poops, but if the fluid builds up, itching and leaking can occur, and the fluid smells quite foul. Remember that a dog's sense of smell is light years beyond a human's, so the amount liquid expressed is minute, and you'll likely never smell anything unless your dog develops a problem. We feed him the healthiest food that we can afford, and yet every so often that boy will drop down on the rug and scrape his butt on the floor. The average time in between baths should be 3 weeks; however for busy owners those 3 weeks can easily turn into 4… and then 5…and then 6. Try giving your beagle raw baby carrots instead. Some dogs experience an impaction the material cannot be eliminated or a bacterial infection anal sacculitis within one or both sacs.
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