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Anal sac disease

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Anal sac disease

Anal sac problems are very common in pet dogs and are frequently seen by veterinary surgeons. In most cases, the conditions are easily treated, though they can sometimes recur. This factsheet provides information on the location and function of anal sacs as well as discussing common conditions and their treatment.

What are anal sacs?

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Blocked anal sacs or glands

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Infected anal sacs or anal sac abscess

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Treatment of common anal sac problems

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More serious problems

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FAQs

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