[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Anal gland question
- From: barbarar <domara4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: carolynmckenna@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 20:10:40 -0600
I had a dog's anal glands removed about 100 years ago. He did
great!! Lived a good long life until 12 years old +. I have always
wondered if it matters whether the stool is soft or hard?
Barbara
carolyn mckenna wrote:
> For what this is worth ( you get what you pay for, right ?)
> A food that does not produce a hard stool that the dog may have
> to strain a bit to expel would likely contribute to problems with
> the anal glands. The proper stool should continuously keep the
> anal glands clear I would think, What are some other opinions ?
> Carolyn
>GrnRam415@xxxxxxx wrote: For those of you who have had the anal glands
>removed, have you had any
>post-op complications? Poor Gunther, with the ruptured anal gland, is still
>having
>problems. I am considering having the glands removed. However, in
>researching this, I see that loose bowels and incontinence can be a problem
>due to all
>the nerve endings in that area. I have already changed his diet, added more
>fiber and meaty bones. He goes back to the vet on Friday. Any advice and
>suggestions would be appreciated.
>Laura Thomas
>http://www.treasureranchgsds.com/
>
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