Dogs also commonly suffer from anal gland abscesses, in which the area surround the rectum becomes red, swollen and tender. (thesprucepets.com)
For both dogs and cats anal gland abscesses, expression, pain medication, antibiotics and warm compressing take care of the immediate problem. (blog.nhvnaturalpetproducts.com)
Not rated yet I have a Maine Coon mix that was recently treated for an anal gland abscess. (cat-lovers-only.com)